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neighbourhood in Nijmegen

Zwanenveld

4,720 residents · postal code 6538 · Part of Dukenburg, Nijmegen

  • no. 12,824 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 39 of 40 in Nijmegen

Scores per pillar

Zwanenveld, one of the 1970s neighbourhoods in Nijmegen's Dukenburg, scores low: a 2.6 overall, a 2.9 for safety and a 3.0 for social cohesion, with amenities (6.8) the only mark that rises. Over 77 crimes per thousand people present is among the highest figures here. Half of all households are single-person, and at an average €266,000 the homes are cheap by national standards.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
1.6 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
3.1 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
1.6 km
Hospital
3.4 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Café
2.6 km
Library
0.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
77.2
Violent crimes
3.4
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 266,000
Owner-occupied
32%
Single-family homes
52%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident
€ 28,000

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 11%25–45 30%45–65 25%65+ 21%
Average household size
1.8
Households with children
25%
Single-person households
51%
Residents per km²
5,653

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Zwanenveld calculated?

Zwanenveld scores 2.6 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 Zwanenveld a safe neighbourhood?

Zwanenveld scores 2.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (77.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.