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Hengevelde

CBS name: Wijk 08 Hengevelde

Hengevelde is one of 10 districts in Hof van Twente, with 3,610 residents and 1,447 homes in 6 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €440,000 is 17% above the municipal average. On average 57% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 173508 · 6 neighbourhoods · 105 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,610residents1 January 2025
€440,000average WOZ home valueHof van Twente: €376,000
57%green within 500 mHof van Twente: 36%
4services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Hengevelde in Hof van TwentePostcodes in Hengevelde highlighted; the rest of Hof van Twente in grey
Map of Hof van Twente with Hengevelde highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Hengevelde.

Colour shows where each neighbourhood sits among all 47 neighbourhoods in Hof van Twente.

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Hengevelde1,710€393k70%88%21%31%15
Verspreide huizen Hengevelde595€461k79%82%19%55%3
Verspreide huizen Deldeneresch190€432k43%87%24%92%4
Verspreide huizen Deldenerbroek405€537k75%97%24%72%1
Verspreide huizen Azelo245€504k81%84%22%82%2
Verspreide huizen Zeldam460€500k75%84%25%57%1

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 Hengevelde is €440,000, against €376,000 in Hof van Twente.

1,447homes13 newly built in 2025
88%single-family houses12% flats and apartments
72%owner-occupied13% housing association
12%built in the last ten years6% unoccupied
1,120 m³gas per home per yearHof van Twente: 1,050 m³
3,900 kWhelectricity per home per yearHof van Twente: 3,150 kWh
12%homes off the gas gridHof van Twente: 5%
55%homes with solar panelsHof van Twente: 50%

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 Hengevelde compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

27%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHof van Twente: 34%
33%in the top 20% nationallyHof van Twente: 23%
1.3%of residents live below the poverty lineHof van Twente: 1.8%
€329,000median household wealthHof van Twente: €213,000
80.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHof van Twente: 76.0%
32%with a university or higher professional degreeHof van Twente: 29%
24.0%of workers are self-employedHof van Twente: 18.0%
1.4cars per householdHof van Twente: 1.2

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 89 crimes in Hengevelde in 2025, 31% more than in 2024. That is 24.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 27.8 across Hof van Twente.

Other property crime11
Driving under the influence10
Burglary of homes5
Threats5
Vandalism and criminal damage5
Theft of bicycles and mopeds3
Vehicle theft1
Assault1

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 Hengevelde, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice2.3 km
Large supermarket1.9 km
Day nursery1.2 km
Primary school1.4 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km1.1
Primary pupils living here280
Secondary pupils living here190
Business premises680
Residents per km²67
Land area5,349 ha

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

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