Hees, Nijmegen

Hees Part of the Nijmegen-Nieuw-West district in Nijmegen. Home to 3,140 residents. €441k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 55/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 3,140 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €441k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 55/90
  • Composite grade: D
  • Crime rate: 62.4 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Nijmegen, 19 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Basisschool de Lanteerne, 750 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 632 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 57%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Hees safe?

Hees recorded 196 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 62.4 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Nijmegen median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Hees?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Hees is €441k. Recent Nijmegen sale prices average 17% above WOZ (CBS 83625NED ÷ dwelling-weighted mean WOZ), so a typical asking price here sits near €518k.

What schools are in Hees?

The nearest primary school is Basisschool de Lanteerne, 750 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register).

How far is public transit from Hees?

The nearest NS train station is Nijmegen, 19 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Data vintage: CBS Kerncijfers 2025, Politie 47022NED trailing 12 months, DUO scholen 2026, Kadaster / OSM current. Report generated 2026-09-05. Every figure is derived, not fabricated — if the pipeline emits null, the tile hides.