Binnenstad-Oost, Groningen

Binnenstad-Oost Part of the Centrum district in Groningen. Home to 4,315 residents. €253k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 56/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 4,315 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €253k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 56/90
  • Composite grade: C
  • Crime rate: 78.3 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Groningen, 15 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: St Michaelschool, 627 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 421 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 12%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Binnenstad-Oost safe?

Binnenstad-Oost recorded 338 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 78.3 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Groningen median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Binnenstad-Oost?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Binnenstad-Oost is €253k. Recent Groningen sale prices average 27% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €321k.

What schools are in Binnenstad-Oost?

The nearest primary school is St Michaelschool, 627 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register). 2 primary schools lie within 800 m.

How far is public transit from Binnenstad-Oost?

The nearest NS train station is Groningen, 15 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Hortusbuurt-Ebbingekwartier
  • Noorderplantsoenbuurt
  • Badstratenbuurt
  • Binnenstad-Zuid

All Groningen 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.