Hengstdal, Nijmegen
About 6,970 people live in Hengstdal, in 3,945 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 49% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is below the national rate: 39.6 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €410,000; 36% of homes are owner-occupied and 54% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 1.9 km away, a supermarket 0.6 km and a GP 0.8 km.
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Is Hengstdal a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 49% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 35% |
| Safety and nuisance | 20% |
| Social cohesion | 12% |
| Amenities | 90% |
| Housing stock | 45% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Hengstdal safe?
| All registered crime | 39.6 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1.7 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 2.7 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 9 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) | €410,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 36% / 64% |
| Apartments | 48% |
| Households with children | 19% |
| Single-person households | 58% |
| Age 65+ | 25% |
| Average income per resident | €32,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 0.8 km |
| Primary school | 0.6 km |
| Secondary school | 0.6 km |
| Train station | 1.9 km |
| Hospital | 2.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Nijmegen
Hunnerberg · Kwakkenberg · Altrade · Groenewoud · Galgenveld · Ooyse Schependom · Bottendaal · Stadscentrum · Benedenstad · Biezen · Wolfskuil · Hees
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU02680206. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.