Oosterhout, Alkmaar

Oosterhout Part of the Overdie district in Alkmaar. Home to 920 residents. €310k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 50/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 920 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €310k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 50/90
  • Composite grade: F
  • Crime rate: 83.7 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Alkmaar, 29 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Rooms Katholieke Basisschool St Matthias, 478 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 755 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 53%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Oosterhout safe?

Oosterhout recorded 77 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 83.7 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Alkmaar median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Oosterhout?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Oosterhout is €310k. Recent Alkmaar sale prices average 12% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €346k.

What schools are in Oosterhout?

The nearest primary school is Rooms Katholieke Basisschool St Matthias, 478 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register).

How far is public transit from Oosterhout?

The nearest NS train station is Alkmaar, 29 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Beverkoog
  • Overdie-West
  • De Mare
  • De Hoef III en IV

All Alkmaar rankings

Data vintage: CBS Kerncijfers (population 1 Jan 2026; other figures latest CBS release), Dutch police trailing 12 months, DUO scholen 2026, Kadaster / OSM current. Report generated 2026-10-26. Every figure is derived, not fabricated — if the pipeline emits null, the tile hides.