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Neighbourhood profile · Nijmegen

Nijmegen-Zuid, Nijmegen

Nijmegen-Zuid scores 3.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer). The average property valuation (WOZ) is €350.000, with 38% of homes owner-occupied — the rest are rentals, which is common in Dutch urban centres. The area has 28,825 residents, with 59% living alone — reflecting its popularity with young professionals and expats. Crime is categorised as 'moderate' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.

3.0

Livability

Average

Avg. WOZ value

€350.000

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Crime risk

Moderate

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 7 July 2026

Housing Market

Avg. WOZ value

€350.000

CBS Kerncijfers 2025

-10% vs city · -12% vs NL

Owner-occupied

38%

-14% vs city · -33% vs NL

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€453.897

+6.9% vs. a year earlier

Premium over asking

+5.5%

average paid over (or below) the asking price

Sold above asking

73%

Median time on market

29 days

Market tension

2.1

months of supply at the current sales pace (lower = tighter)

Indicators 2026-Q1

Housing Stock

Construction period

1945-1965

Number of homes

4.685

Energy labels in the area

Based on 9,484 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Livability

3.0/ 5
Safety
3.0
Amenities
3.2
Housing quality
2.8
Physical environment
3.0
Residents
2.9

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

Moderate40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents↑ 12% vs last year

Theft

14.3 per 1,000

Violence

3.7 per 1,000

Vandalism

3.4 per 1,000

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

28.825

Households

16.815

Age distribution

0–15: 11%15–25: 19%25–45: 27%45–65: 23%65+: 20%

Single-person

59%

Avg. household

1.7

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

NO₂

9.1 µg/m³

WHO: 10

PM2.5

3.9 µg/m³

WHO: 5

PM10

6.8 µg/m³

WHO: 15

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

QuietAverage 54 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

HighStedelijk gebied - 80-100 %

Soil

No known contamination

Measured at neighbourhood level (centre) · Source: RCE, foundations atlas, Bodemloket

Accessibility

Train station3.0 km
Supermarket0.7 km
GP / Doctor0.9 km
Hospital1.8 km
Primary school0.5 km
Daycare0.4 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Brakkenstein

Primary · 1.2km

Satisfactory

NSG Groenewoud voor Vwo Havo en Mavo

Secondary · 2.3km

Nijmeegse Scholengemeenschap Groenewoudvoor Vwo Havo en Mavo

Secondary · 2.4km

Basisschool Klein Heyendaal

Primary · 2.5km

Satisfactory

Canisius College Lyceum Havo Mavo Vbo Lwoo locatie Pontem College

Secondary · 2.9km

Source: DUO 2026

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