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neighbourhood in West Betuwe

Herwijnen

2,295 residents · postal code 4171 · Part of Herwijnen, West Betuwe

  • no. 3,860 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 31 of 64 in West Betuwe

Scores per pillar

Herwijnen is a river village in West Betuwe, with 88 percent single-family homes and a decidedly rural character: nature scores an 8.5 here and safety a 9.4, at just 12.2 crimes per 1,000 people present. Everyday amenities are close, but the broader score stays modest at 5.0, and a restaurant means almost four kilometres of driving. The average value is €455,000, and a quarter of residents are 65 or older.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
10.2 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
10.1 km
Hospital
9.3 km
Restaurant
3.9 km
Café
3.8 km
Library
7.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
12.2
Violent crimes
1.3
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 455,000
Owner-occupied
64%
Single-family homes
88%
Built after 2000
17%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 11%25–45 20%45–65 28%65+ 25%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
39%
Single-person households
29%
Residents per km²
876

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Herwijnen calculated?

Herwijnen scores 7.8 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 Herwijnen a safe neighbourhood?

Herwijnen scores 9.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (12.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.