Besterd, Tilburg

Besterd Part of the Loven-Besterd district in Tilburg. Home to 1,640 residents. €282k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 50/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 1,640 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €282k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 50/90
  • Composite grade: C
  • Crime rate: 61 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Tilburg, 10 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Basisschool Den Bijstere, 236 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 73 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 48%
  • Summer heat stress: high (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Besterd safe?

Besterd recorded 100 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 61 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Tilburg median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Besterd?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Besterd is €282k. Recent Tilburg sale prices average 25% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €354k.

What schools are in Besterd?

The nearest primary school is Basisschool Den Bijstere, 236 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register). 5 primary schools lie within 800 m.

How far is public transit from Besterd?

The nearest NS train station is Tilburg, 10 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Theresia Oost
  • Sint Anna Zuid
  • Loven Zuid
  • Broekhoven I

All Tilburg 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.