Rijnhuizen, Nieuwegein
About 2,250 people live in Rijnhuizen, in 1,370 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 87% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is above the national rate: 63.6 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €286,000; 26% of homes are owner-occupied and 14% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 6.6 km away, a supermarket 2.4 km and a GP 2.3 km.
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Is Rijnhuizen a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 87% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 48% |
| Safety and nuisance | 16% |
| Social cohesion | 51% |
| Amenities | 70% |
| Housing stock | 3% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Rijnhuizen safe?
| All registered crime | 63.6 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1.3 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 3.6 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 13.3 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) | €286,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 26% / 74% |
| Apartments | 91% |
| Households with children | 15% |
| Single-person households | 54% |
| Age 65+ | 6% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 2.4 km |
| GP | 2.3 km |
| Primary school | 2 km |
| Secondary school | 0.7 km |
| Train station | 6.6 km |
| Hospital | 3.1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Nieuwegein
Stadscentrum · De Wiers · Plettenburg · De Liesbosch · Zandveld · Merwestein · Nieuw Vreeswijk · Vreeswijk · Lekboulevard · Hoogzandveld-West · Hoogzandveld-Oost · Graven en Gravinnen
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU03562500. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.