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Hilversumse Meent

Hilversumse Meent is one of 9 districts in Hilversum, with 4,175 residents and 1,831 homes in 1 neighbourhood. The average WOZ value of €484,000 is in line with the municipal average. On average 47% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 040208 · 1 neighbourhood · 104 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,175residents1 January 2025
€484,000average WOZ home valueHilversum: €477,000
47%green within 500 mHilversum: 19%
52services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Hilversumse Meent in HilversumPostcodes in Hilversumse Meent highlighted; the rest of Hilversum in grey
Map of Hilversum with Hilversumse Meent highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Hilversumse Meent.

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NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Hilversumse Meent4,180€484k59%94%31%47%52

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Hilversumse Meent is €484,000, against €477,000 in Hilversum.

1,831homes1 January 2025
94%single-family houses6% flats and apartments
59%owner-occupied39% housing association
0%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
970 m³gas per home per yearHilversum: 920 m³
2,510 kWhelectricity per home per yearHilversum: 2,480 kWh
2%homes off the gas gridHilversum: 5%
44%homes with solar panelsHilversum: 25%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Hilversumse Meent compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

33%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHilversum: 41%
22%in the top 20% nationallyHilversum: 23%
1.5%of residents live below the poverty lineHilversum: 3.9%
€238,000median household wealthHilversum: €139,000
69.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHilversum: 73.0%
38%with a university or higher professional degreeHilversum: 42%
19.0%of workers are self-employedHilversum: 20.0%
1.1cars per householdHilversum: 0.8

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 52 crimes in Hilversumse Meent in 2025, 33% fewer than in 2024. That is 12.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 42.9 across Hilversum.

Other property crime6
Theft from vehicles5
Vandalism and criminal damage5
Assault3
Vehicle theft2
Theft of bicycles and mopeds2
Burglary of homes1
Threats1
Street robbery1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Hilversumse Meent, a slightly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.6 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km5.2
Primary pupils living here370
Secondary pupils living here250
Business premises465
Residents per km²4,062
Land area103 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

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