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neighbourhood in Houten

Hoven

890 residents · postal code 3991 · Part of Houten Noord-West, Houten

  • no. 3,704 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 30 of 48 in Houten
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Scores per pillar

Hoven is an urban residential neighbourhood in Houten with 890 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 7.9. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 8.4, while nature and quiet lags at 3.1.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
0.3 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
2.8 km
Hospital
1.7 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
2.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
22.8
Violent crimes
1.8
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 510,000
Owner-occupied
64%
Single-family homes
92%
Built after 2000
5%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 11%25–45 22%45–65 23%65+ 26%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
37%
Single-person households
31%
Residents per km²
6,430

Nearby neighbourhoods

Centrum West

Houten

3.9

Oorden

Houten

9.7

Hoeven

Houten

6.4

Centrum Oost

Houten

2.7

Oude Dorp

Houten

9.7

Poorten

Houten

8.9

Similar neighbourhoods

Centrum

Baarn

7.9

Sluipwijk

Bodegraven-Reeuwijk

7.9

Kortkruis

Eersel

7.9

Westerpark

Assen

7.9

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Hoven calculated?

Hoven scores 7.9 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 Hoven a safe neighbourhood?

Hoven scores 7.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.