Castenray, Venray
About 860 people live in Castenray, in 375 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 70% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is below the national rate: 37.2 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €367,000; 78% of homes are owner-occupied and 8% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 5.4 km away, a supermarket 3.8 km and a GP 4.9 km.
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Is Castenray a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 70% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 9% |
| Safety and nuisance | 59% |
| Social cohesion | 73% |
| Amenities | 20% |
| Housing stock | 73% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Castenray safe?
| All registered crime | 37.2 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1.2 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 10.5 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.2 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) | €367,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 78% / 22% |
| Apartments | 7% |
| Households with children | 36% |
| Single-person households | 29% |
| Age 65+ | 23% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 3.8 km |
| GP | 4.9 km |
| Primary school | 2.9 km |
| Secondary school | 3.7 km |
| Train station | 5.4 km |
| Hospital | 5.4 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Venray
Oirlo · Veulen · Oostrum · Leunen · Smakt · Centrum · Vredepeel · Burggraaf · Oranjebuurt · Bomenbuurt · Merselo · Noordwest
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU09840801. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.