Boomgaarden, Wageningen
About 915 people live in Boomgaarden, in 390 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 61% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is below the national rate: 28.4 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €403,000; 50% of homes are owner-occupied and 20% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 7.4 km away, a supermarket 1.2 km and a GP 0.9 km.
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Is Boomgaarden a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 61% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 49% |
| Safety and nuisance | 37% |
| Social cohesion | 17% |
| Amenities | 76% |
| Housing stock | 22% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Boomgaarden safe?
| All registered crime | 28.4 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 2.2 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 0 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 3.3 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) | €403,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 50% / 50% |
| Apartments | 64% |
| Households with children | 23% |
| Single-person households | 44% |
| Age 65+ | 35% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2023
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.2 km |
| GP | 0.9 km |
| Primary school | 1.2 km |
| Secondary school | 1.2 km |
| Train station | 7.4 km |
| Hospital | 1.2 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Wageningen
De Weiden · Tarthorst · De Blauwe Bergen en de Bongerd · Roghorst · Wageningen Campus en Droevendaal · Business & Science Park · Mondriaanbuurt · Kortenoord-West · De Hooilanden · Kortenoord-Oost · Rietveldbuurt · Haarweg
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU02890302. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.