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neighbourhood in Utrecht

Oud Hoograven-Zuid

2,515 residents · postal code 3525 · Part of Zuid, Utrecht

  • no. 4,533 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 46 of 107 in Utrecht

Scores per pillar

Oud Hoograven-Zuid, on Utrecht's southern flank, runs on its social cohesion: an 8.7, among the country's best two thousand. The overall grade reaches 7.4, with housing (7.2) and amenities (6.9) in its wake, while nature (3.4) trails. More than 44 per cent of households are single-person and property, at 479,000 euro, sits above the middle. At nearly 33 crimes per 1,000 people present, crime runs above the median.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.8 km
General practitioner
1.0 km
Primary school
0.9 km
Secondary school
2.3 km
Childcare
0.7 km
Train station
2.1 km
Hospital
3.4 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
1.3 km
Library
1.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
32.9
Violent crimes
1.0
Burglaries
0.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 479,000
Owner-occupied
57%
Single-family homes
66%
Built after 2000
18%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 20%15–25 9%25–45 37%45–65 19%65+ 14%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
44%
Residents per km²
12,410

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Oud Hoograven-Zuid calculated?

Oud Hoograven-Zuid scores 7.4 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 Oud Hoograven-Zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Oud Hoograven-Zuid scores 5.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (32.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.