neighbourhood in Utrecht
Terwijde-West
5,300 residents · postal code 3543 · Part of Leidsche Rijn, Utrecht
- no. 2,764 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 30 of 107 in Utrecht
Scores per pillar
A housing score of 9.5 against a safety mark of 4.0: Terwijde-West, in Utrecht's Leidsche Rijn, holds sharp contrasts. It is a post-2000 family district — more than half of households have children, barely 9 percent are over 65. Social cohesion scores 8.9 and property values of €637,000 sit well above the median. With nearly 30 crimes per thousand residents, though, crime is above average.
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 Terwijde-West calculated?
Terwijde-West scores 8.4 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 Terwijde-West a safe neighbourhood?
Terwijde-West scores 3.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (29.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.