Bosgebied Dorst, Oosterhout
About 330 people live in Bosgebied Dorst, in 205 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 26% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well above the national rate: 197 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €622,000; 81% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 7.4 km away, a supermarket 2.2 km and a GP 2.4 km.
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Is Bosgebied Dorst a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 26% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 92% |
| Safety and nuisance | 53% |
| Social cohesion | 67% |
| Amenities | 45% |
| Housing stock | 42% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Bosgebied Dorst safe?
| All registered crime | 197 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 6.1 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 6.1 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) | €622,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 81% / 19% |
| Apartments | 3% |
| Households with children | 10% |
| Single-person households | 54% |
| Age 65+ | 40% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 2.2 km |
| GP | 2.4 km |
| Primary school | 2.4 km |
| Secondary school | 3.8 km |
| Train station | 7.4 km |
| Hospital | 5.2 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Oosterhout
Buitengebied Dorst-Zuid · Steenoven · Dorst · Buitengebied-Oosteind-Zuid · Oosteind · Buitengebied Den Hout · Den Hout · Bosgebied-Oosterhout · Industrieterrein Vijf Eiken · Vrachelen-Noordwest · Vrachelen-Zuidwest · Vrachelen-Noord
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU08261308. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.