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neighbourhood in Hengelo (O.)

Groot Driene Zuid

2,490 residents · postal code 7552 · Part of Groot Driene, Hengelo (O.)

  • no. 3,518 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 9 of 53 in Hengelo (O.)

Scores per pillar

Groot Driene Zuid is a post-war owner-occupied neighbourhood in Hengelo where social cohesion stands out: an 8.2, against an overall grade of 8.0. Nearly nine in ten homes are owned and 85 per cent single-family. Amenities (7.4) and safety (6.6) play along, with fewer than fifteen crimes per 1,000 people present. The area is ageing, with over a quarter over 65, and property, at 386,000 euro, runs below the national middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.8 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.3 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
1.8 km
Hospital
4.5 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Café
1.4 km
Library
2.2 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
14.9
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
2.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 386,000
Owner-occupied
89%
Single-family homes
85%
Built after 2000
2%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 12%25–45 20%45–65 26%65+ 27%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
32%
Single-person households
33%
Residents per km²
4,223

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Groot Driene Zuid calculated?

Groot Driene Zuid scores 8.0 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 Groot Driene Zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Groot Driene Zuid scores 6.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.