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Hoeven

1,735 residents · postal code 3992 · Part of Houten Noord-West, Houten

  • no. 6,311 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 41 of 48 in Houten
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Scores per pillar

Hoeven is a mixed neighbourhood in Houten Noord-West, close to the station (one kilometre): 57 percent single-family, 46 percent solo dwellers — more urban in composition than most of Houten. Safety scores 7.4. The €427k average value sits on the national middle. Overall: 6.4.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.0 km
General practitioner
2.7 km
Primary school
1.8 km
Secondary school
0.4 km
Childcare
2.1 km
Train station
1.0 km
Hospital
3.7 km
Restaurant
1.0 km
Café
2.2 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
17.2
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 427,000
Owner-occupied
58%
Single-family homes
57%
Built after 2000
10%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 9%25–45 28%45–65 25%65+ 26%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
25%
Single-person households
46%
Residents per km²
5,976

Nearby neighbourhoods

Centrum West

Houten

3.9

Hoven

Houten

7.9

Gaarden

Houten

7.9

Hagen

Houten

7.1

Centrum Oost

Houten

2.7

Oorden

Houten

9.7

Similar neighbourhoods

Buitengebied Molendijk

Meierijstad

6.4

Griffioen I

Middelburg (Z.)

6.4

Tuindorp

Eindhoven

6.4

Landgoederenbuurt Noord

Almere

6.4

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Hoeven calculated?

Hoeven scores 6.4 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 Hoeven a safe neighbourhood?

Hoeven scores 7.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (17.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.