Zwavertshoek, Hengelo

Zwavertshoek Part of the Groot Driene district in Hengelo. Home to 1,235 residents. €294k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 53/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 1,235 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €294k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 53/90
  • Composite grade: C
  • Crime rate: 17 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Hengelo Oost, 7 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: De Akker, 841 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 807 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 48%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Zwavertshoek safe?

Zwavertshoek recorded 21 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 17 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 Zwavertshoek?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Zwavertshoek is €294k. Recent Hengelo sale prices average 21% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €356k.

What schools are in Zwavertshoek?

The nearest primary school is De Akker, 841 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register).

How far is public transit from Zwavertshoek?

The nearest NS train station is Hengelo Oost, 7 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Veldwijk-Noord
  • Hengelose Es-Noord
  • Noord
  • Binnenstad-Centrum

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.