Neighbourhood Het Broek

Neighbourhood in district Slangenbeek · municipality Hengelo · Overijssel

  • 1.069 homes
  • 2.780 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 2009
  • avg. WOZ € 483.000

Boundary according to the CBS district and neighbourhood map 2024. Zoom in for individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the properties map

Homes in Het Broek

Homes
1.069
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
2009
Average living area
164 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
987
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 33% 355
  • Detached 27% 287
  • End-terrace house 16% 175
  • Semi-detached house 13% 142
  • Apartment 10% 110

Energy label

  • A or better 76% 810
  • B 17% 182
  • C 1% 8
  • D 0% 3
  • F 0% 1
  • G 0% 1
  • No label 6% 64

Building period

  • Built before 1945 0% 1
  • 1945–1969 0% 3
  • 1970–1989 1% 8
  • 1990–2009 74% 787
  • 2010 and later 25% 270

Residents

Residents
2.780
January 1, 2025
Households
980
avg. 2,8 people
One-person households
18%
Households with children
58%
Population density
3.031
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,9 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 20% 550
  • 15–25 years 16% 435
  • 25–45 years 22% 600
  • 45–65 years 32% 895
  • 65 years and older 11% 300

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 483.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
79%
Rental homes
21%
18% housing association
Single-family homes
89%
11% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
17%
Unoccupied properties
2%
New build in the year
21
delivered homes

The WOZ value is the average of all homes in the area (valuation date January 1 of the previous year), not the market value of a specific property.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
3.430 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.730 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
850 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
62%
Gas-free
11%
Mainly electrically heated
19%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
91% central heating, 8% electric
2022
Geothermal potential
Ongunstig
Slochteren formation

Consumption is the average of all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the label distribution is shown under "Woningen".

Amenities and accessibility

Large supermarket
1,0 km
avg. distance
General practice
1,1 km
avg. distance
Primary school
800 m
avg. distance
Daycare
800 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
8
Urbanity
Moderately urban
1.058 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,3
1.244 passenger cars
Company locations
275
of which 45 retail and hospitality

Road distances, averaged for all residents of the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green

Average noise level (Lden)
45 dB
municipality 52 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
2%
municipality 20%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 1%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
0%
municipality 10%

Noise level of the 1.069 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 57% 606
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 32% 345
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 10% 106
  • 56–60 dB: busy 1% 12

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 22%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
none

Air, light and green

NO₂
8,7 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,0 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
13,5 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
56%
municipality 42%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, aviation 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden per 10 m, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), map of maximum water depth; depth says nothing about probability. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green: RIVM green map 2022, share of green within 500 m. Turn the noise map on in the map above.

Climate and safety

Apparent temperature on a hot day
44 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
97%
municipality 93%
Urban heat island effect
0,8–1,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
99%
municipality 96%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
100%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
27%
municipality 22%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
7%
municipality 15%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 0%

Climate Impact Atlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): perceived temperature and heat island 2022, cool spots, location-specific flood probability (at least 20 cm water), dry floors, risk of groundwater nuisance 2050 (high scenario), flow paths at 70 mm precipitation per hour; sampled per dwelling. High-voltage lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculation distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Turn on the heat map on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 inhabitants
8
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
23
-28% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
0,0
0 burglaries
Municipality
46
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Inbraak schuur/garage 17% 4
  • Mishandeling 13% 3
  • Fietsdiefstal 9% 2
  • Diefstal uit auto 4% 1
  • Vernieling 4% 1

Per year

  1. 412021
  2. 222022
  3. 282023
  4. 402024
  5. 262025

Source: police, registered crimes per area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Per 1,000 inhabitants based on the area's population; not every crime is reported.

Liveability

Very good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Very good
class 8 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,22
+0,12 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,02
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Good
score 4,18

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,04 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,08 insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,05 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,09 good

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, CC0), biennial estimate based on over a hundred characteristics; the score expresses how residents rate livability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Soil and foundation

Soil subsidence (total)
−1,6 mm per year
municipality −1,3 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,2 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
0 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,0%
zeer laag, municipality 0,0%
Pile rot in 2050
0,0%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
0,9%
houses on pile with risk

Source: Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): subsidence from satellite measurements (Bodemdalingskaart), foundation risk per neighbourhood (Deltares/KCAF, share of homes with wooden piles or on slab at risk). A neighbourhood average, not a statement about a single property.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 36.800
per year
Median household wealth
€ 274.200
Net labour participation
81%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
12%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
27,7%
share of people (nationally 20%)