Heseveld, Nijmegen

Heseveld Part of the Nijmegen-Nieuw-West district in Nijmegen. Home to 6,100 residents. €355k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 52/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 6,100 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €355k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 52/90
  • Composite grade: D
  • Crime rate: 53.6 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Nijmegen Goffert, 13 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Basissch de Zonnewende, 94 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 126 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 Heseveld safe?

Heseveld recorded 327 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 53.6 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 Heseveld?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Heseveld is €355k. Recent Nijmegen sale prices average 17% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €417k.

What schools are in Heseveld?

The nearest primary school is Basissch de Zonnewende, 94 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register). 2 primary schools lie within 800 m.

How far is public transit from Heseveld?

The nearest NS train station is Nijmegen Goffert, 13 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Hatertse Hei
  • Grootstal
  • t Broek
  • Weezenhof

All Nijmegen 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.