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Langerak

4,560 residents · postal code 3544 · Part of Leidsche Rijn, Utrecht

  • no. 412 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 7 of 107 in Utrecht
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Scores per pillar

Near the top of almost every ranking: this stretch of Leidsche Rijn earns a 9.8 overall, with social cohesion (9.4), housing (8.9) and safety (8.9) all in the upper reaches. Property at €577,000 sits well above the national midpoint, income at €43,000 per resident. Over half the homes were built after 2000, two-thirds owner-occupied, and four in ten households have children. Only nature lags, on a 5.0.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
1.0 km
General practitioner
1.0 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
1.3 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
2.4 km
Hospital
3.1 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
1.4 km
Library
2.2 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
19.5
Violent crimes
0.9
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 577,000
Owner-occupied
65%
Single-family homes
62%
Built after 2000
52%
Income per resident
€ 43,000

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 12%25–45 27%45–65 30%65+ 14%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
39%
Single-person households
34%
Residents per km²
5,283

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Grauwaart

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Langerak calculated?

Langerak scores 9.8 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.

Is Langerak a safe neighbourhood?

Langerak scores 8.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (19.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.