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neighbourhood in Utrecht

Wijk C

1,370 residents · postal code 3511 · Part of Binnenstad, Utrecht

  • no. 9,283 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 81 of 107 in Utrecht
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Scores per pillar

Wijk C is a dense urban neighbourhood in Utrecht with 1,370 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 4.7 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 9.7, while safety lags at 2.6.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.3 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
0.5 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
1.6 km
Hospital
3.0 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
0.1 km
Library
0.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
226.5
Violent crimes
9.4
Burglaries
1.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 480,000
Owner-occupied
22%
Single-family homes
16%
Built after 2000
2%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 5%15–25 16%25–45 44%45–65 19%65+ 16%
Average household size
1.4
Households with children
8%
Single-person households
70%
Residents per km²
9,648

Nearby neighbourhoods

Lange Elisabethstraat, Mariaplaats en omgeving

Utrecht

6.0

Breedstraat en Plompetorengracht en omgeving

Utrecht

6.7

Pijlsweerd-Zuid

Utrecht

8.0

Domplein, Neude, Janskerkhof

Utrecht

6.4

Vogelenbuurt

Utrecht

9.2

Lauwerecht

Utrecht

6.8

Similar neighbourhoods

Hummelo

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4.7

Boschweg Noordoost

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4.7

Hekerbeek

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4.7

Sint Josephbuurt

Roosendaal

4.7

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Wijk C calculated?

Wijk C scores 4.7 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 Wijk C a safe neighbourhood?

Wijk C scores 2.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (226.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.