Kern Altforst, West Maas en Waal
About 350 people live in Kern Altforst, in 150 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 48% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 0 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €453,000; 91% of homes are owner-occupied and 4% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 11.7 km away, a supermarket 4.1 km and a GP 3.8 km.
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Is Kern Altforst a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 48% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 47% |
| Safety and nuisance | 68% |
| Social cohesion | 65% |
| Amenities | 23% |
| Housing stock | 73% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Kern Altforst safe?
| All registered crime | 0 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 0 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0 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) | €453,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 91% / 9% |
| Apartments | 3% |
| Households with children | 34% |
| Single-person households | 30% |
| Age 65+ | 21% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 4.1 km |
| GP | 3.8 km |
| Primary school | 0.2 km |
| Secondary school | 6.2 km |
| Train station | 11.7 km |
| Hospital | 7.2 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in West Maas en Waal
Buitengebied Altforst · Buitengebied Alphen · Kern Alphen · Kern Appeltern · Buitengebied Appeltern · Kern Beneden-Leeuwen · Buitengebied Beneden-Leeuwen · Kern Boven-Leeuwen · Buitengebied Boven-Leeuwen · Kern Dreumel · Buitengebied Dreumel · Kern Maasbommel
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU06680200. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.