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neighbourhood in Best

Heivelden

3,785 residents · postal code 5685 · Part of Centrum, Best

  • no. 425 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 1 of 18 in Best

Scores per pillar

Safety

CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.

Sixty percent of Heivelden's homes were built after 2000, and it shows in the profile: well-off families, an average income of 46,000 euro, and houses around 536,000 euro. The overall grade reaches 9.8, led by social cohesion (9.7) and housing (9.7). Amenities trail at 6.2, and green space (4.8) is modest. Nearly half of households include children.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
1.1 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
1.6 km
Childcare
0.8 km
Train station
2.1 km
Hospital
11.0 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
2.0 km
Library
2.6 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
Violent crimes
Burglaries

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 536,000
Owner-occupied
87%
Single-family homes
78%
Built after 2000
60%
Income per resident
€ 46,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 15%25–45 16%45–65 36%65+ 18%
Average household size
2.5
Households with children
44%
Single-person households
23%
Residents per km²
3,981

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Heivelden calculated?

Heivelden scores 9.8 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.