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Aalst, Zaltbommel

About 1,540 people live in Aalst, in 635 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 71% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is well below the national rate: 18.8 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €343,000; 73% of homes are owner-occupied and 23% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 11.6 km away, a supermarket 0.4 km and a GP 0.4 km.

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Is Aalst a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 71% of Dutch areas
Surroundings51%
Safety and nuisance57%
Social cohesion46%
Amenities25%
Housing stock51%

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

Is Aalst safe?

All registered crime18.8 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0.6 NL 1.2
Violence2.6 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft1.9 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)€343,000
Owner-occupied / rented73% / 27%
Apartments9%
Households with children41%
Single-person households29%
Age 65+21%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket0.4 km
GP0.4 km
Primary school0.4 km
Secondary school3.7 km
Train station11.6 km
Hospital10.7 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

Other neighbourhoods in Zaltbommel

Poederoijen · Zuilichem · Brakel · De Rietschoof · Verspreide huizen in de polder Aalst · Verspr.h. in de polder Poederoijen · Verspreide huizen in de polder Brakel · Verspr.h. in de polder Zuilichem e.o. · Verspreide huizen Westzijde · Verspreide huizen Oostzijde · Verspreide huizen Hoeven · Kerkwijk

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU02970102. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.