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neighbourhood in Hengelo (O.)

Vossenbelt Zuid

2,295 residents · postal code 7559 · Part of Slangenbeek, Hengelo (O.)

  • no. 1,619 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 5 of 53 in Hengelo (O.)

Scores per pillar

Vossenbelt-Zuid, in Hengelo's Slangenbeek district, is a decidedly safe family neighbourhood: safety stands at 9.9, with just 13.4 crimes per 1,000 people present. Ninety percent of homes are single-family, 80 percent owner-occupied and 43 percent of households have children. Social cohesion scores well too at 7.9. Nature remains the weakest pillar at 3.8, and the average value is €369,000.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
3.6 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
4.3 km
Hospital
5.4 km
Restaurant
1.8 km
Café
3.4 km
Library
2.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
13.4
Violent crimes
0.6
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 369,000
Owner-occupied
80%
Single-family homes
90%
Built after 2000
13%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 12%25–45 24%45–65 31%65+ 15%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
43%
Single-person households
27%
Residents per km²
6,673

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Vossenbelt Zuid calculated?

Vossenbelt Zuid scores 9.1 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 Vossenbelt Zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Vossenbelt Zuid scores 9.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (13.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.