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Hoevelaken-Overhorst

1,995 residents · postal code 3871 · Part of Hoevelaken, Nijkerk

  • no. 458 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 3 of 32 in Nijkerk
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Scores per pillar

Overhorst in Hoevelaken combines what rarely goes together: village safety (8.6), solid amenities (9.5, everything within 600 metres) and Hoevelaken station just over a kilometre away. The neighbourhood stands at position 458 nationally with a 9.7 overall. Nearly three in ten residents are 65-plus. Average value: €522k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
0.7 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
1.1 km
Hospital
7.5 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
0.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
17.7
Violent crimes
0.6
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 522,000
Owner-occupied
80%
Single-family homes
82%
Built after 2000
12%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 11%25–45 18%45–65 26%65+ 29%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
35%
Single-person households
29%
Residents per km²
2,294

Nearby neighbourhoods

Hoevelaken-Stoutenburgerlaan-Oost

Nijkerk

8.5

Hoevelaken-Oranjebuurt-Horstbeek

Nijkerk

9.1

Hoevelaken-Kleinhoven

Nijkerk

9.9

Hoevelaken-Hogenbrink

Nijkerk

9.7

Hoevelaken-Middelaar

Nijkerk

9.9

Stoutenburg-Noord

Amersfoort

6.7

Similar neighbourhoods

Het Staatse

IJsselstein

9.7

Zeeheldenbuurt

Oegstgeest

9.7

Weideveld

Bodegraven-Reeuwijk

9.7

Het Loo

Apeldoorn

9.7

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Hoevelaken-Overhorst calculated?

Hoevelaken-Overhorst scores 9.7 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 Hoevelaken-Overhorst a safe neighbourhood?

Hoevelaken-Overhorst scores 8.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (17.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.