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neighbourhood in Hengelo (O.)

Binnenstad West

910 residents · postal code 7551 · Part of Binnenstad, Hengelo (O.)

  • no. 11,071 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 41 of 53 in Hengelo (O.)
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Scores per pillar

Home to 910 residents, Binnenstad West is an urban residential neighbourhood in Hengelo (O.). Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 3.6 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 9.3, while housing lags at 2.7. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €249k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
1.4 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.1 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
0.7 km
Hospital
1.6 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.3 km
Library
1.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
59.2
Violent crimes
8.3
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 249,000
Owner-occupied
38%
Single-family homes
47%
Built after 2000
10%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 8%15–25 15%25–45 34%45–65 23%65+ 19%
Average household size
1.7
Households with children
17%
Single-person households
57%
Residents per km²
4,807

Nearby neighbourhoods

Weidedorp

Hengelo (O.)

4.0

Binnenstad Centrum

Hengelo (O.)

2.9

Tuindorp 't Lansink

Hengelo (O.)

7.7

Binnenstad Oost

Hengelo (O.)

7.4

Woolder Es

Hengelo (O.)

5.8

Tichelwerk

Hengelo (O.)

4.2

Similar neighbourhoods

Opwierde Zuid

Eemsdelta

3.6

Waarderpolder

Haarlem

3.6

Bloemenbuurt-west

Capelle aan den IJssel

3.6

Achtersluispolder

Zaanstad

3.6

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Binnenstad West calculated?

Binnenstad West scores 3.6 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 Binnenstad West a safe neighbourhood?

Binnenstad West scores 4.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (59.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.