Lent, Nijmegen

Lent Part of the Nijmegen-Noord district in Nijmegen. Home to 15,975 residents. €489k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 56/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 15,975 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €489k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 56/90
  • Composite grade: B
  • Crime rate: 35 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Nijmegen Lent, 3 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: RK BS De Geldershof, 200 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 568 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 59%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Lent safe?

Lent recorded 559 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 35 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 Lent?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Lent is €489k. Recent Nijmegen sale prices average 17% above WOZ (CBS 83625NED ÷ dwelling-weighted mean WOZ), so a typical asking price here sits near €574k.

What schools are in Lent?

The nearest primary school is RK BS De Geldershof, 200 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register). 3 primary schools lie within 800 m.

How far is public transit from Lent?

The nearest NS train station is Nijmegen Lent, 3 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.