Varvik-Diekman, Enschede

Varvik-Diekman Part of the Hogeland - Velve district in Enschede. Home to 3,395 residents. €329k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 51/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 3,395 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €329k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 51/90
  • Composite grade: F
  • Crime rate: 113.1 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Enschede, 25 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Openbare basisschool Prinseschool Willem Wilmink, 270 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 612 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 47%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Varvik-Diekman safe?

Varvik-Diekman recorded 384 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 113.1 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Enschede median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Varvik-Diekman?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Varvik-Diekman is €329k. Recent Enschede sale prices average 24% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €409k.

What schools are in Varvik-Diekman?

The nearest primary school is Openbare basisschool Prinseschool Willem Wilmink, 270 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register).

How far is public transit from Varvik-Diekman?

The nearest NS train station is Enschede, 25 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Sleutelkamp
  • Bentveld-Bultserve
  • Dolphia
  • Tubantia-Toekomst

All Enschede rankings

Data vintage: CBS Kerncijfers (population 1 Jan 2026; other figures latest CBS release), Dutch police trailing 12 months, DUO scholen 2026, Kadaster / OSM current. Report generated 2026-10-26. Every figure is derived, not fabricated — if the pipeline emits null, the tile hides.