neighbourhood in Hengelo (O.)
Bovenhoek
2,105 residents · postal code 7558 · Part of Hasseler Es, Hengelo (O.)
- no. 8,626 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 30 of 53 in Hengelo (O.)
Scores per pillar
Bovenhoek in the Hasseler Es is 1980s Hengelo expansion: 89 percent single-family homes, 70 percent owner-occupied and residential courts full of families. Safety scores 7.5 with just over 14 crimes per 1,000 people present. The Twente market keeps the average value at €331k. Amenities (5.7) are scattered; the GP is over a kilometre away. Overall: 5.0.
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 Bovenhoek calculated?
Bovenhoek scores 5.0 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 Bovenhoek a safe neighbourhood?
Bovenhoek scores 7.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.