neighbourhood in Enschede
Helmerhoek-Noord
3,770 residents · postal code 7546 · Part of Enschede-Zuid, Enschede
- no. 6,560 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 19 of 67 in Enschede
Scores per pillar
Helmerhoek-Noord is a balanced Enschede residential area without sharp extremes: most measures hover around six. Amenities rank highest at 7.3, housing lowest at 5.4. Nearly nine in ten homes are single-family and three-quarters owner-occupied, averaging 353,000 euro. With 24 recorded crimes per 1,000 people, the neighbourhood lands right on the national middle.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Helmerhoek-Noord calculated?
Helmerhoek-Noord scores 6.2 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 Helmerhoek-Noord a safe neighbourhood?
Helmerhoek-Noord scores 6.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (23.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.