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Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart

3,280 residents · postal code 3563 · Part of Overvecht, Utrecht

  • no. 11,185 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 95 of 107 in Utrecht
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Scores per pillar

This corner of Utrecht's Overvecht district leans heavily on rental housing: just 35 percent is owner-occupied and nearly half of households are single-person. The scores stay low — a 3.6 overall, a 3.5 for cohesion, a 3.9 for housing — with more than 31 crimes per 1,000 people present. Amenities hold up at 7.1. At €350,000, home values sit below the national middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
1.0 km
Secondary school
2.5 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
3.8 km
Hospital
2.9 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Café
1.6 km
Library
1.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
31.3
Violent crimes
1.7
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 350,000
Owner-occupied
35%
Single-family homes
46%
Built after 2000
5%
Income per resident
€ 29,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 12%25–45 28%45–65 25%65+ 19%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
32%
Single-person households
48%
Residents per km²
6,059

Nearby neighbourhoods

Vechtzoom-zuid

Utrecht

2.8

Schaakbuurt en omgeving

Utrecht

5.5

Tigrisdreef en omgeving

Utrecht

3.0

Queeckhovenplein en omgeving

Utrecht

5.1

Zambesidreef en omgeving

Utrecht

3.0

Geuzenwijk

Utrecht

5.5

Similar neighbourhoods

Griend

Lelystad

3.6

Noorderplantsoenbuurt

Groningen

3.6

Heuvel

Breda

3.6

Schiekamp-Zuid

Nissewaard

3.6

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart calculated?

Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart scores 3.6 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 Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart a safe neighbourhood?

Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart scores 5.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (31.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.