The best neighbourhoods in Wijchen
The best neighbourhood in Wijchen is De Lingert (9.7), with safety 10.0 as its strongest side. They cluster in one corner of Wijchen: 20 of the 25 in the centre. These are mostly small areas: 16 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 50 neighbourhoods in Wijchen with a total grade, 28 reach a 7.0 or higher. Wijchen as a whole comes out at a 7.2, 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.
- 19.7
De Lingert
Wijchen · 1,180 residents
Strongest: safety 10.0
- 29.6
Huurlingsedam
Wijchen · 2,355 residents
Strongest: safety 9.2
- 39.5
Aalsburg
Wijchen · 1,210 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.1
- 49.4
Blauwe Hof
Wijchen · 925 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.5
- 59.3
Diemewei
Wijchen · 680 residents
Strongest: families 9.9
- 69.2
De Flier
Wijchen · 910 residents
Strongest: safety 9.8
- 79.1
De gamert
Wijchen · 380 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 10.0
- 89.1
De Meren
Wijchen · 455 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.9
- 98.9
Kronenland
Wijchen · 350 residents
Strongest: families 9.5
- 108.9
De Weertjes
Wijchen · 180 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.7
- 118.9
Zevendreef
Wijchen · 220 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.5
- 128.8
Bergharen
Wijchen · 1,330 residents
Strongest: safety 8.9
- 138.7
Hernen
Wijchen · 790 residents
Strongest: safety 9.9
- 148.5
Abersland
Wijchen · 1,325 residents
Strongest: safety 9.7
- 158.4
Sluiskamp
Wijchen · 485 residents
Strongest: safety 9.1
- 168.3
Saltshof
Wijchen · 1,975 residents
Strongest: safety 8.4
- 178.2
Valendries
Wijchen · 2,050 residents
Strongest: families 9.0
- 188.1
Woezik
Wijchen · 440 residents
Strongest: families 8.3
- 198.1
Hofsedam
Wijchen · 1,090 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.0
- 208.0
De Uilenboom
Wijchen · 925 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.3
- 217.9
Zesakkers
Wijchen · 175 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.1
- 227.8
Verspreide huizen Bergharen
Wijchen · 400 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.5
- 237.6
Wijchen Noord
Wijchen · 4,315 residents
Strongest: families 8.6
- 247.5
Balgoij
Wijchen · 610 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.4
- 257.4
Verspreide huizen Valendries
Wijchen · 170 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.8
- 267.4
Veenhof
Wijchen · 760 residents
Strongest: safety 8.8
- 277.2
Verspreide huizen Hoogbroek
Wijchen · 250 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.5
- 287.1
Verspreidehuizen Balgoij
Wijchen · 145 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.3
- 296.6
Verspreide huizen wezel
Wijchen · 140 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.8
- 306.6
Kraaijenberg
Wijchen · 1,590 residents
Strongest: safety 9.8
- 316.3
Alverna
Wijchen · 1,580 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.4
- 326.0
De Ververt
Wijchen · 595 residents
Strongest: safety 9.0
- 335.9
De Geer
Wijchen · 240 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 7.0
- 345.9
Bedrijventerrein Zesweg
A residential area despite the name: 365 residents, mostly owner-occupied homes.
Wijchen · 365 residents
Strongest: safety 9.0
- 355.8
Verspreide huizen Hernen
Wijchen · 165 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.1
- 365.7
Heilige Stoel
Wijchen · 1,710 residents
Strongest: families 7.4
- 375.7
Verspreide huizen Woezik
Wijchen · 210 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.5
- 385.6
Niftrik
Wijchen · 310 residents
Strongest: safety 8.6
- 395.1
Batenburg
Wijchen · 530 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.1
- 405.1
Elsland
Wijchen · 490 residents
Strongest: safety 8.4
- 414.8
Hoogmeer
Wijchen · 1,100 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 7.3
- 424.7
Diepvoorde
Wijchen · 1,330 residents
Strongest: safety 8.3
- 434.7
Bedrijventerrein Nieuwenweg
A residential area despite the name: 275 residents, mostly owner-occupied homes.
Wijchen · 275 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 6.2
- 444.7
Verspreide huizen Heumenseweg-Boskant
Wijchen · 540 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.8
- 454.3
Verspreide huizen Batenburg
Wijchen · 140 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.4
- 464.1
Centrum
Wijchen · 1,640 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.7
- 474.0
Lambrasse
Wijchen · 385 residents
Strongest: safety 7.9
- 484.0
Oudelaan
Wijchen · 125 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 7.9
- 493.5
Homberg
Wijchen · 1,465 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.8
- 502.6
Huissteden-Zuiderpoort
Wijchen · 210 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.8
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 De Lingert at the top?
De Lingert scores a 9.7 on this list, with safety 10.0 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Wijchen 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.