Bosgebied, Amersfoort

Bosgebied scores 4.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer), making it one of Amersfoort's top-rated neighbourhoods. The average property valuation (WOZ) is €586.000, with 37% of homes owner-occupied — the rest are rentals, which is common in Dutch urban centres. The area has 11,165 residents. Crime is categorised as 'high' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods, though this partly reflects the dense urban environment and visitor traffic.

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 21 April 2026