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De Liesbosch

De Liesbosch is a neighbourhood in the Laagraven district of Nieuwegein, with 155 residents and 0 homes. From a typical postcode here, 65 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03562001 · 1 postcode · Updated 24 October 2026
155residents1 January 2025
0homesCBS
6%green within 500 mNieuwegein: 22%
65services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
De Liesbosch in NieuwegeinPostcodes in De Liesbosch highlighted; the rest of Nieuwegein in grey
Map of Nieuwegein with De Liesbosch highlighted

Who lives here.

155 residents in 0 households, 1.0 people per household on average; next to the figure for Nieuwegein.

0%
aged 0–14
10%
aged 15–24
71%
aged 25–44
3%
aged 65 and over

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

Safety.

Police registered 216 crimes in De Liesbosch in 2025, about the same as in 2024.

Other property crime31
Vandalism and criminal damage11
Theft from vehicles9
Assault8
Theft of bicycles and mopeds7
Driving under the influence6
Threats4
Vehicle theft2

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 De Liesbosch, a slightly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice2.7 km
Large supermarket2.2 km
Day nursery2.1 km
Primary school2.1 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km7.9
Primary pupils living here0
Secondary pupils living here0
Business premises435
Residents per km²121
Land area127 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Nieuwegein.