De Hoven, Den Bosch ('s-Hertogenbosch)
About 2,965 people live in De Hoven, in 970 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 41% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 13.2 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €526,000; 68% of homes are owner-occupied and 23% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 2.6 km away, a supermarket 0.8 km and a GP 1.7 km.
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Is De Hoven a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 41% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 33% |
| Safety and nuisance | 52% |
| Social cohesion | 56% |
| Amenities | 58% |
| Housing stock | 46% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is De Hoven safe?
| All registered crime | 13.2 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 1 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0 NL 5.5 |
Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.
Homes and people
| Average home value (WOZ) | €526,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 68% / 32% |
| Apartments | 7% |
| Households with children | 68% |
| Single-person households | 15% |
| Age 65+ | 2% |
| Average income per resident | €40,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.8 km |
| GP | 1.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.4 km |
| Secondary school | 3.5 km |
| Train station | 2.6 km |
| Hospital | 2.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Den Bosch ('s-Hertogenbosch)
De Watertuinen · De Lanen · Broekland · Centrum De Groote Wielen · Vlietdijk · De Stek · Kom Empel · Maasakker · Empel oost · De Koornwaard · De Overlaet west · De Overlaet oost
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU07960706. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.