Neighbourhood Centrum-Oost

Neighbourhood in the district of Binnenstad · municipality Delft · Zuid-Holland

  • 1.163 homes
  • 2.265 residents
  • avg. year built 1912
  • avg. WOZ value € 457.000

Boundary based on the CBS wijk- en buurtkaart 2024. Zoom in to see individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the homes map

Homes in Centrum-Oost

Homes
1.163
addresses registered for residential use (BAG)
Average year built
1912
Average living area
104 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.180
2025

Home type

  • Flat 51% 595
  • Mid-terrace house 42% 485
  • End-of-terrace house 6% 66
  • Detached house 1% 9
  • Semi-detached house 1% 8

Energy label

  • A or better 8% 92
  • B 12% 134
  • C 15% 180
  • D 8% 88
  • E 11% 130
  • F 22% 253
  • G 22% 260
  • No label 2% 26

Construction period

  • Before 1945 64% 741
  • 1945–1969 3% 39
  • 1970–1989 17% 194
  • 1990–2009 12% 135
  • 2010 onwards 0% 2
  • Unknown 4% 52

Residents

Residents
2.265
1 January 2025
Households
1.365
avg. 1,6 people
Single-person households
61%
Households with children
14%
Population density
12.354
residents per km²
Floor area
0,2 km²
of which 0,0 km² is water

Age profile

  • 0–15 years 8% 180
  • 15–25 years 18% 400
  • 25–45 years 25% 570
  • 45–65 years 29% 650
  • 65 years and over 21% 465

Housing and values

Average WOZ value
€ 457.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
58%
Rented homes
42%
17% housing association-owned
Single-family homes
46%
54% in multi-unit buildings
Built in the last 10 years
0%
Unoccupied homes
9%
New homes built during the year
0
completed homes

The WOZ value is the average for all homes in the area (valued as at 1 January of the previous year), not the market value of an individual home.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
2.110 kWh
per home per year
Avg. electricity fed into the grid
180 kWh
solar electricity per home
Avg. gas consumption
840 m³
per home per year
Homes with solar panels
13%
Gas-free
2%
Mainly electrically heated
4%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
84% individual central heating, 10% communal heating
2022
Geothermal potential
Ongunstig
Slochteren Formation

Consumption is the average across all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the energy label breakdown is under "Homes".

Amenities and transport links

Large supermarket
300 m
avg. distance
GP practice
900 m
avg. distance
Primary school
500 m
avg. distance
Day nursery
300 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
14
Degree of urbanisation
Very highly urbanised
4.377 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,5
658 passenger cars
Business premises
405
of which 55 in trade and hospitality

Road distances, averaged across all residents in the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green space

Average noise level (Lden)
54 dB
municipality 55 dB
Homes exposed to road traffic noise above 55 dB
25%
municipality 34%
Homes exposed to rail traffic noise above 55 dB
0%
municipality 1%
Homes exposed to air traffic noise above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes exposed to wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
Night-time road traffic noise above 50 dB
3%
municipality 12%

Noise levels at the 1.163 homes

  • 51–55 dB: moderate 71% 822
  • 56–60 dB: busy 26% 307
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 3% 34

Flooding

Homes at risk of flooding
36%
municipality 44%
Of which, with water deeper than 0.5 m
0%
Of which, with water deeper than 2 m
0%
Maximum water depth
0,5 m
an average of 0,2 m in flooded areas

Air, light and green space

NO₂
18,9 µg/m³
100% above the WHO guideline (10)
PM2,5
9,1 µg/m³
100% above the WHO guideline (5)
PM10
16,3 µg/m³
100% above the WHO guideline (15)
Light at night
Very bright
municipality: very bright
Green space within 500 m
40%
municipality 50%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, air traffic 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden at 10 m resolution, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), maximum water depth map; depth does not indicate likelihood. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m resolution. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green space: RIVM green space map 2022, proportion of green space per 500 m. Enable the noise layer on the map above.

Climate and safety

Feels-like temperature on a hot day
44 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or above)
90%
municipality 81%
Urban heat island effect
1,8–2,0 °C
warmer on average than the surrounding countryside
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
91%
municipality 89%
Homes with a medium or high likelihood of flooding
0%
municipality 0%
A floor that stays dry in the most severe flood
95%
Homes with an increased risk of groundwater flooding in 2050
100%
municipality 40%
Homes with a rainwater flow path alongside the building
41%
municipality 11%
Homes within the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage power line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 0%

Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): feels-like temperature and urban heat island effect for 2022, cool spots, location-specific likelihood of flooding (at least 20 cm of water), floors that stay dry, risk of groundwater flooding in 2050 (high scenario), flow paths during rainfall of 70 mm per hour; sampled for each home. High-voltage power lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculated distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Enable the heat layer on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 residents
36
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Recorded crimes
82
+17% compared with the previous year
Home burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,7
2 burglaries
Municipality
57
per 1,000 residents
Nederland
45
per 1,000 residents

Types of crime (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 26% 21
  • Diefstal uit auto 6% 5
  • Bedreiging 5% 4
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 4% 3
  • Vernieling 4% 3
  • Woninginbraak 2% 2
  • Mishandeling 2% 2
  • Drugshandel 2% 2

By year

  1. 582021
  2. 892022
  3. 602023
  4. 912024
  5. 782025

Source: police, recorded crimes by area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Rates per 1,000 residents are based on the area's population; not all crimes are reported.

Liveability

Excellent Leefbaarometer 2024

very poorexcellent

Liveability
Excellent
category 9 of 9, assessed in 2024
Score
4,31
+0,20 compared with the national average
Since the previous assessment
−0,03
2022 assessment: Excellent
Municipality
More than adequate
score 4,05

Five dimensions: difference from the national average

  • Physical environment green space, water, buildings, noise +0,00 adequate
  • Housing stock type, year built, ownership +0,02 adequate
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,21 very good
  • Social cohesion population profile, moves −0,05 weak
  • Nuisance and safety concerns crime and nuisance +0,02 adequate

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministerie van BZK, CC0), an estimate produced every two years based on over a hundred characteristics. The score reflects how residents rate liveability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Ground and foundations

Land subsidence (total)
−0,7 mm per year
municipality −1,5 mm
Land subsidence (shallow)
−0,2 mm per year
compaction of peat and clay
Projected subsidence by 2050
4 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,0%
zeer laag, municipality of 0,2%
Pile rot in 2050
0,0%
high scenario, drier summers
Differential settlement in 2050
9,6%
homes with shallow foundations at risk

Source: Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): land subsidence from satellite measurements (Bodemdalingskaart), foundation risk by neighbourhood (Deltares/KCAF, proportion of homes with timber piles or shallow foundations at risk). A neighbourhood average, not an assessment of any individual home.

Income and employment

Median household wealth
€ 94.100
Employment rate
69%
aged 15 to under 75
Self-employed people
20%
of the employed population
Top 20% of incomes
29,5%
share of people (20% nationally)