The best neighbourhoods in Nijkerk
10.0Number 1Hoevelaken-KleinhovenThe best neighbourhood in Nijkerk is Hoevelaken-Kleinhoven (10.0), with safety 9.8 as its strongest side. They are spread across Nijkerk: 8 in the centre, 7 in the south and 6 in the north. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,690 residents. Of the 32 neighbourhoods in Nijkerk with a total grade, 27 reach a 7.0 or higher. Nijkerk as a whole comes out at a 8.8, against a 6.2 for the middle neighbourhood in the country — one grade for a whole municipality says little about the street you live in.
As a municipality, Nijkerk scores highest on safety (8.3) and lowest on quiet & nature (6.0).
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The 10 best neighbourhoods in Nijkerk
Number 1
Hoevelaken-Kleinhoven
1,805 residents
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- 210.0
Nijkerkerveen-Noord
2,180 residents
Strongest: safety 10.0
- 39.9
Hoevelaken-Overhorst
1,995 residents
Strongest: families 9.5
- 49.9
Paasbos-west
2,420 residents
Strongest: families 10.0
- 59.8
Hoevelaken-Hogenbrink
1,485 residents
Strongest: safety 9.5
- 69.8
Groot Corlaer
1,690 residents
Strongest: safety 9.9
- 79.8
Strijland-west
2,050 residents
Strongest: families 10.0
- 89.7
Hoevelaken-Stoutenburgerlaan-Oost
1,820 residents
Strongest: families 9.9
- 99.7
Hoevelaken-Middelaar
1,170 residents
Strongest: safety 9.9
- 109.6
Hoevelaken-Oranjebuurt-Horstbeek
1,515 residents
Strongest: families 9.6
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- 119.5
Nijkerkerveen-Zuid
1,525 residents
Strongest: safety 9.6
- 129.4
Doornsteeg
2,250 residents
Strongest: safety 9.9
- 139.4
Luxool
510 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.4
- 149.2
Paasbos-oost
1,285 residents
Strongest: families 9.9
- 159.1
De Bogen
1,440 residents
Strongest: families 9.5
- 169.1
Corlaer
2,500 residents
Strongest: safety 9.4
- 178.9
Holkerveen
580 residents
Strongest: safety 9.2
- 188.6
Appel/'t Woud
690 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.7
- 198.2
Slichtenhorst
945 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.3
- 208.2
Strijland-oost
1,480 residents
Strongest: safety 8.8
- 218.0
Bruins Slotlaan/Campenbuurt
2,225 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.1
- 228.0
Nautena-zuid/Schulpkamp
2,295 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.2
- 237.7
Nautena-noord/Havenstraat
1,735 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.5
- 247.7
Kruishaar
335 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.6
- 257.5
Zilverschoon/Oranjebuurt
2,025 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.9
- 267.4
Spoorkamp/De Terrassen
2,190 residents
Strongest: families 7.9
- 277.0
Coltoflaan/van Oldenbarneveldstraat
1,610 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.1
- 286.5
De Veenhuis/Achterhoek
220 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.4
- 295.0
Arkemheen
265 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.7
- 304.9
Prinsenkamp
455 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.6
- 314.6
Centrum
915 residents
Strongest: amenities 10.0
Frequently asked questions
How is this list ranked?
On the total grade: safety, amenities, wealth & income, quiet & nature and how the area works out for families, each counting equally. The grade is the neighbourhood's national position on that mix, not the average of the separate grades.
Why is Hoevelaken-Kleinhoven at the top?
Hoevelaken-Kleinhoven scores a 10.0 on this list, with safety 9.8 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Nijkerk that has a grade for this measure.
How often are these figures updated?
The crime figures are from the police for 2025; population, boundaries and the other characteristics come from the CBS neighbourhood statistics for 2025. Both are published once a year; the list is recalculated as soon as a new edition appears.