Centrum, Oost Gelre
About 935 people live in Centrum, in 535 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 62% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is close to the national rate: 41.7 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €234,000; 38% of homes are owner-occupied and 18% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 4.1 km away, a supermarket 0.3 km and a GP 0.6 km.
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Is Centrum a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 62% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 81% |
| Safety and nuisance | 34% |
| Social cohesion | 35% |
| Amenities | 51% |
| Housing stock | 29% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Centrum safe?
| All registered crime | 41.7 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1.1 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 3.2 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 4.3 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) | €234,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 38% / 62% |
| Apartments | 74% |
| Households with children | 11% |
| Single-person households | 59% |
| Age 65+ | 45% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.3 km |
| GP | 0.6 km |
| Primary school | 0.9 km |
| Secondary school | 0.7 km |
| Train station | 4.1 km |
| Hospital | 7.7 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Oost Gelre
Hooiland · Veld Oost · Den Esch · Veld West · Schatberg · Broek · 't Zand · Broekdijk · Zuid-West · Flierbeek · Oude Kamp · Buitengebied Lichtenvoorde
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU15860105. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.