Het Broek, Hengelo

Het Broek Part of the Slangenbeek district in Hengelo. Home to 2,935 residents. €483k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 56/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 2,935 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €483k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 56/90
  • Composite grade: C
  • Crime rate: 8.2 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Hengelo Oost, 37 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Protestants Christelijke Basisschool de Rank, 162 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 746 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 80%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Het Broek safe?

Het Broek recorded 24 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 8.2 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Hengelo median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Het Broek?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Het Broek is €483k. Recent Hengelo sale prices average 21% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €585k.

What schools are in Het Broek?

The nearest primary school is Protestants Christelijke Basisschool de Rank, 162 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register). 3 primary schools lie within 800 m.

How far is public transit from Het Broek?

The nearest NS train station is Hengelo Oost, 37 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Vossenbelt-Noord
  • Roershoek
  • Woolder Es
  • Middelhoek

All Hengelo 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.