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Aldenhof

2,495 residents · postal code 6537 · Part of Dukenburg, Nijmegen

  • no. 11,221 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 30 of 40 in Nijmegen
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Scores per pillar

Aldenhof, in Nijmegen's Dukenburg district, shows a striking split: safety at 9.1, but social cohesion (2.8), housing (3.4) and nature (3.6) all far down. The overall grade reaches no higher than 3.6. At 36 per cent owned and property of 283,000 euro, it is affordable ground, and more than four in ten households are single-person. With almost 23 crimes per 1,000 people present, crime stays just under the median.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.2 km
General practitioner
1.2 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
3.4 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
3.3 km
Hospital
3.9 km
Restaurant
1.4 km
Café
1.6 km
Library
2.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
22.8
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 283,000
Owner-occupied
36%
Single-family homes
66%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 18%15–25 12%25–45 28%45–65 25%65+ 16%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
41%
Residents per km²
5,386

Nearby neighbourhoods

Staddijk

Nijmegen

3.2

Malvert

Nijmegen

3.4

Meijhorst

Nijmegen

2.6

Weezenhof

Nijmegen

7.2

Lankforst

Nijmegen

3.0

Tolhuis

Nijmegen

3.1

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3.6

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3.6

Rijsenhout Dorp

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3.6

Hoorn Noord - Buurt 12 01

Hoorn

3.6

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Aldenhof calculated?

Aldenhof scores 3.6 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 Aldenhof a safe neighbourhood?

Aldenhof scores 9.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.