Centrum, Oosterhout
About 5,670 people live in Centrum, in 3,295 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 51% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is above the national rate: 60.3 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €308,000; 50% of homes are owner-occupied and 33% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 9.3 km away, a supermarket 0.5 km and a GP 0.9 km.
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Is Centrum a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 51% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 46% |
| Safety and nuisance | 21% |
| Social cohesion | 21% |
| Amenities | 86% |
| Housing stock | 31% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Centrum safe?
| All registered crime | 60.3 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1.4 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 8.5 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 13.4 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) | €308,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 50% / 48% |
| Apartments | 62% |
| Households with children | 17% |
| Single-person households | 53% |
| Age 65+ | 39% |
| Average income per resident | €32,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.5 km |
| GP | 0.9 km |
| Primary school | 0.6 km |
| Secondary school | 1.2 km |
| Train station | 9.3 km |
| Hospital | 1.1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Oosterhout
Slotjes-Oost · Slotjes-Midden · Slotjes-West · Oud-West · Kanaleneiland · Vogelbuurt · Kastelenbuurt · Leijsenakkers · Molenbuurt · Bloemenbuurt · Schrijversbuurt · Natuurkundigenbuurt
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU08260000. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.