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Horst, Lelystad

About 2,240 people live in Horst, in 1,000 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 90% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is below the national rate: 30.4 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €303,000; 76% of homes are owner-occupied and 18% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 2.4 km away, a supermarket 0.7 km and a GP 0.9 km.

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Is Horst a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 90% of Dutch areas
Surroundings82%
Safety and nuisance9%
Social cohesion20%
Amenities63%
Housing stock18%

Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.

Is Horst safe?

All registered crime30.4 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary3.1 NL 1.2
Violence2.2 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft1.8 NL 5.5

Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.

Homes and people

Average home value (WOZ)€303,000
Owner-occupied / rented76% / 24%
Apartments3%
Households with children41%
Single-person households33%
Age 65+16%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket0.7 km
GP0.9 km
Primary school0.6 km
Secondary school0.6 km
Train station2.4 km
Hospital2 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

Other neighbourhoods in Lelystad

Kamp · Griend · Wijkcentrum · Zoom · Wold · Archipel, Beukenhof, Rozengaard · De Meent · Buitenhof · Oostrandpark · Hofstede, Plantage, Wijngaard · De Schans · Bongerd, Buitenplaats

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU09950312. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.