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neighbourhood in 's-Hertogenbosch

De Herven

1,455 residents · postal code 5232 · Part of Noord, 's-Hertogenbosch

  • no. 991 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 16 of 94 in 's-Hertogenbosch

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,455 residents, De Herven is a spacious residential neighbourhood in 's-Hertogenbosch. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 9.4 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 10.0, while safety lags at 4.4. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €741k versus €422k nationally.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.4 km
General practitioner
1.5 km
Primary school
1.2 km
Secondary school
0.7 km
Childcare
1.1 km
Train station
1.4 km
Hospital
2.9 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
1.6 km
Library
2.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
35.5
Violent crimes
1.6
Burglaries
0.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 741,000
Owner-occupied
91%
Single-family homes
92%
Built after 2000
53%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 27%15–25 8%25–45 25%45–65 24%65+ 16%
Average household size
2.8
Households with children
53%
Single-person households
19%
Residents per km²
2,871

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for De Herven calculated?

De Herven scores 9.4 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 De Herven a safe neighbourhood?

De Herven scores 4.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (35.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.