The best neighbourhoods in Nijkerk
The 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.
- 110.0
Hoevelaken-Kleinhoven
Nijkerk · 1,805 residents
Strongest: safety 9.8
- 210.0
Nijkerkerveen-Noord
Nijkerk · 2,180 residents
Strongest: safety 10.0
- 39.9
Hoevelaken-Overhorst
Nijkerk · 1,995 residents
Strongest: families 9.5
- 49.9
Paasbos-west
Nijkerk · 2,420 residents
Strongest: families 10.0
- 59.8
Hoevelaken-Hogenbrink
Nijkerk · 1,485 residents
Strongest: safety 9.5
- 69.8
Groot Corlaer
Nijkerk · 1,690 residents
Strongest: safety 9.9
- 79.8
Strijland-west
Nijkerk · 2,050 residents
Strongest: families 10.0
- 89.7
Hoevelaken-Stoutenburgerlaan-Oost
Nijkerk · 1,820 residents
Strongest: families 9.9
- 99.7
Hoevelaken-Middelaar
Nijkerk · 1,170 residents
Strongest: safety 9.9
- 109.6
Hoevelaken-Oranjebuurt-Horstbeek
Nijkerk · 1,515 residents
Strongest: families 9.6
- 119.5
Nijkerkerveen-Zuid
Nijkerk · 1,525 residents
Strongest: safety 9.6
- 129.4
Doornsteeg
Nijkerk · 2,250 residents
Strongest: safety 9.9
- 139.4
Luxool
Nijkerk · 510 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.4
- 149.2
Paasbos-oost
Nijkerk · 1,285 residents
Strongest: families 9.9
- 159.1
De Bogen
Nijkerk · 1,440 residents
Strongest: families 9.5
- 169.1
Corlaer
Nijkerk · 2,500 residents
Strongest: safety 9.4
- 178.9
Holkerveen
Nijkerk · 580 residents
Strongest: safety 9.2
- 188.6
Appel/'t Woud
Nijkerk · 690 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.7
- 198.2
Slichtenhorst
Nijkerk · 945 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.3
- 208.2
Strijland-oost
Nijkerk · 1,480 residents
Strongest: safety 8.8
- 218.0
Bruins Slotlaan/Campenbuurt
Nijkerk · 2,225 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.1
- 228.0
Nautena-zuid/Schulpkamp
Nijkerk · 2,295 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.2
- 237.7
Nautena-noord/Havenstraat
Nijkerk · 1,735 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.5
- 247.7
Kruishaar
Nijkerk · 335 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.6
- 257.5
Zilverschoon/Oranjebuurt
Nijkerk · 2,025 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.9
- 267.4
Spoorkamp/De Terrassen
Nijkerk · 2,190 residents
Strongest: families 7.9
- 277.0
Coltoflaan/van Oldenbarneveldstraat
Nijkerk · 1,610 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.1
- 286.5
De Veenhuis/Achterhoek
Nijkerk · 220 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.4
- 295.0
Arkemheen
Nijkerk · 265 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.7
- 304.9
Prinsenkamp
Nijkerk · 455 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.6
- 314.6
Centrum
Nijkerk · 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.