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neighbourhood in Tilburg

Heikant West

1,630 residents · postal code 5011 · Part of Heikant, Tilburg

  • no. 12,602 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 184 of 215 in Tilburg

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,630 residents, Heikant West is an urban residential neighbourhood in Tilburg. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 2.8. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 8.7, while socio-economic position lags at 2.6. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €257k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
2.2 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
4.4 km
Hospital
3.1 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.5 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
22.6
Violent crimes
2.1
Burglaries
1.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 257,000
Owner-occupied
27%
Single-family homes
60%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 21%15–25 16%25–45 23%45–65 25%65+ 15%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
44%
Single-person households
38%
Residents per km²
7,568

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Heikant West calculated?

Heikant West scores 2.8 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 Heikant West a safe neighbourhood?

Heikant West scores 4.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.