neighbourhood in Utrecht
Pijlsweerd-Noord
2,130 residents · postal code 3513 · Part of Noordwest, Utrecht
- no. 9,940 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 83 of 107 in Utrecht
Scores per pillar
Pijlsweerd-Noord lies between the Vecht and the Amsterdamsestraatweg, ten minutes' walk from Utrecht Central. The neighbourhood is young (one in ten over 65) and mixed: 39 percent owner-occupied, many small apartments. The thoroughfare weighs on the numbers — 35 crimes per 1,000 people present, safety 4.1 — but amenities score 8.9. Overall: 4.3.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Pijlsweerd-Noord calculated?
Pijlsweerd-Noord scores 4.3 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 Pijlsweerd-Noord a safe neighbourhood?
Pijlsweerd-Noord scores 4.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (35.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.