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neighbourhood in Utrecht

Nieuw Hoograven-Noord

2,275 residents · postal code 3523 · Part of Zuid, Utrecht

  • no. 8,788 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 78 of 107 in Utrecht

Scores per pillar

Nieuw Hoograven-Noord has everything within 400 metres — supermarket, GP, primary school — scoring 9.7 for amenities. It is also one of the tighter corners of southern Utrecht: 56 percent single-person households, only 28 percent owner-occupied, and safety lags at 3.6 with 38 crimes per 1,000 people present. Renewal is visible — over a fifth of the housing dates from after 2000. Overall: 5.0.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.9 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
1.6 km
Hospital
2.8 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.8 km
Library
0.9 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
38.1
Violent crimes
2.0
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 414,000
Owner-occupied
28%
Single-family homes
18%
Built after 2000
22%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 13%25–45 32%45–65 21%65+ 20%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
24%
Single-person households
56%
Residents per km²
8,888

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Nieuw Hoograven-Noord calculated?

Nieuw Hoograven-Noord scores 5.0 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 Nieuw Hoograven-Noord a safe neighbourhood?

Nieuw Hoograven-Noord scores 3.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (38.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.