Neighbourhood Rhenen Hoog

Neighbourhood in district Rhenen Noord · municipality Rhenen · Utrecht

  • 1.265 homes
  • 2.790 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1967
  • avg. WOZ € 281.000

Boundary according to the CBS district and neighbourhood map 2024. Zoom in for individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the properties map

Homes in Rhenen Hoog

Homes
1.265
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1967
Average living area
91 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.266
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 41% 518
  • Mid-terrace house 32% 410
  • End-terrace house 16% 208
  • Semi-detached house 8% 98
  • Detached 2% 31

Energy label

  • A or better 49% 626
  • B 10% 125
  • C 10% 123
  • D 11% 135
  • E 10% 123
  • F 5% 66
  • G 5% 67

Building period

  • Built before 1945 5% 66
  • 1945–1969 75% 949
  • 1970–1989 3% 33
  • 1990–2009 6% 70
  • 2010 and later 12% 147

Residents

Residents
2.790
January 1, 2025
Households
1.255
avg. 2,2 people
One-person households
40%
Households with children
35%
Population density
6.796
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,4 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 19% 535
  • 15–25 years 12% 330
  • 25–45 years 28% 785
  • 45–65 years 23% 645
  • 65 years and older 18% 500

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 281.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
31%
Rental homes
69%
68% housing association
Single-family homes
59%
41% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
10%
Unoccupied properties
2%
New build in the year
0
delivered homes

The WOZ value is the average of all homes in the area (valuation date January 1 of the previous year), not the market value of a specific property.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
2.170 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
720 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
720 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
58%
Gas-free
2%
Mainly electrically heated
4%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
94% central heating, 5% block
2022
Geothermal potential
Ongunstig
Slochteren formation

Consumption is the average of all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the label distribution is shown under "Woningen".

Amenities and accessibility

Large supermarket
800 m
avg. distance
General practice
700 m
avg. distance
Primary school
400 m
avg. distance
Daycare
300 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
6
Urbanity
Moderately urban
1.443 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,9
1.144 passenger cars
Company locations
240
of which 30 retail and hospitality

Road distances, averaged for all residents of the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green

Average noise level (Lden)
48 dB
municipality 51 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
2%
municipality 19%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
0%
municipality 10%

Noise level of the 1.265 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 18% 234
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 66% 838
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 14% 176
  • 56–60 dB: busy 1% 14
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 0% 3

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 10%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
none

Air, light and green

NO₂
11,1 µg/m³
92% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
9,0 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,0 µg/m³
81% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
57%
municipality 66%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, aviation 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden per 10 m, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), map of maximum water depth; depth says nothing about probability. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green: RIVM green map 2022, share of green within 500 m. Turn the noise map on in the map above.

Climate and safety

Apparent temperature on a hot day
45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
92%
municipality 95%
Urban heat island effect
0,8–1,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
100%
municipality 87%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
100%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
100%
municipality 95%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
8%
municipality 10%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 0%

Climate Impact Atlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): perceived temperature and heat island 2022, cool spots, location-specific flood probability (at least 20 cm water), dry floors, risk of groundwater nuisance 2050 (high scenario), flow paths at 70 mm precipitation per hour; sampled per dwelling. High-voltage lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculation distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Turn on the heat map on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 inhabitants
13
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
37
-39% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
3,2
4 burglaries
Municipality
23
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 14% 5
  • Woninginbraak 11% 4
  • Diefstal uit auto 11% 4
  • Mishandeling 11% 4
  • Bedreiging 8% 3
  • Drugshandel 3% 1

Per year

  1. 602021
  2. 472022
  3. 682023
  4. 612024
  5. 422025

Source: police, registered crimes per area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Per 1,000 inhabitants based on the area's population; not every crime is reported.

Liveability

Sufficient Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Sufficient
class 5 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
3,96
−0,15 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,01
measurement 2022: Sufficient
Municipality
Good
score 4,12

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,00 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership −0,04 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,05 weak
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,04 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,03 sufficient

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, CC0), biennial estimate based on over a hundred characteristics; the score expresses how residents rate livability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Soil and foundation

Soil subsidence (total)
−1,5 mm per year
municipality −0,8 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,6 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
0 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,0%
zeer laag, municipality 0,1%
Pile rot in 2050
0,0%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
1,0%
houses on pile with risk

Source: Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): subsidence from satellite measurements (Bodemdalingskaart), foundation risk per neighbourhood (Deltares/KCAF, share of homes with wooden piles or on slab at risk). A neighbourhood average, not a statement about a single property.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 25.300
per year
Median household wealth
€ 16.900
Net labour participation
69%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
15%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
9,5%
share of people (nationally 20%)