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De Bouwen oost, Smallingerland

About 1,325 people live in De Bouwen oost, in 620 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 54% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is below the national rate: 27.9 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €250,000; 31% of homes are owner-occupied and 69% are social housing.

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Is De Bouwen oost a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 54% of Dutch areas
Surroundings91%
Safety and nuisance22%
Social cohesion16%
Amenities81%
Housing stock16%

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

Is De Bouwen oost safe?

All registered crime27.9 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0.8 NL 1.2
Violence1.5 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft0 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)€250,000
Owner-occupied / rented31% / 69%
Apartments13%
Households with children37%
Single-person households39%
Age 65+18%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket–
GP–
Primary school–
Secondary school–
Train station–
Hospital–

Average road distance for residents, CBS

Other neighbourhoods in Smallingerland

De Bouwen west · De Bouwen zuid · De Bouwen noord · Noord-Oost noord · Noord-Oost west · De Swetten oost · Noord-Oost zuid · De Swetten centrum · Noord-Oost oost · De Swetten west · Vrijburgh · Burmaniapark

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00900903. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.