Dorst, Oosterhout
About 2,775 people live in Dorst, in 1,075 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 37% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 14.8 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €460,000; 86% of homes are owner-occupied and 6% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 6.1 km away, a supermarket 0.6 km and a GP 0.7 km.
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Is Dorst a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 37% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 43% |
| Safety and nuisance | 50% |
| Social cohesion | 61% |
| Amenities | 58% |
| Housing stock | 48% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Dorst safe?
| All registered crime | 14.8 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0.7 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 1.4 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.4 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) | €460,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 86% / 14% |
| Apartments | 5% |
| Households with children | 43% |
| Single-person households | 23% |
| Age 65+ | 20% |
| Average income per resident | €36,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.6 km |
| Secondary school | 4.1 km |
| Train station | 6.1 km |
| Hospital | 5.3 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Oosterhout
Buitengebied Dorst-Zuid · Bosgebied Dorst · Steenoven · 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 BU08261300. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.