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neighbourhood in Breda

Heksenwiel

4,280 residents · postal code 4823 · Part of Breda noord-west, Breda

  • no. 7,160 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 30 of 55 in Breda

Scores per pillar

Heksenwiel, in Breda's north-west, is strikingly even: every pillar falls between 5.5 and 6.8, with social life (6.8) the highest. The total is a 5.9, just under average. The neighbourhood runs mostly to single-family homes (72 percent) and a healthy mix of owned and rented. More than a third of households have children, and at €385,000, home values sit a little below the national midpoint.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
1.7 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
1.6 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
3.3 km
Hospital
7.6 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Café
1.6 km
Library
0.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
25.6
Violent crimes
1.6
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 385,000
Owner-occupied
56%
Single-family homes
72%
Built after 2000
2%
Income per resident
€ 37,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 9%25–45 21%45–65 32%65+ 24%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
35%
Single-person households
34%
Residents per km²
4,751

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Heksenwiel calculated?

Heksenwiel scores 5.9 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.

Is Heksenwiel a safe neighbourhood?

Heksenwiel scores 5.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (25.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.