District Abcoude

District in municipality De Ronde Venen · Utrecht

  • 3.333 homes
  • 8.255 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1972
  • avg. WOZ € 715.000

Map

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 Abcoude

Homes
3.333
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1972
Average living area
141 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
3.382
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 31% 1.032
  • Semi-detached house 19% 639
  • End-terrace house 19% 636
  • Apartment 17% 555
  • Detached 14% 471

Energy label

  • A or better 27% 891
  • B 15% 491
  • C 22% 732
  • D 13% 441
  • E 5% 179
  • F 9% 316
  • G 7% 243
  • No label 1% 40

Building period

  • Built before 1945 11% 379
  • 1945–1969 27% 907
  • 1970–1989 30% 986
  • 1990–2009 23% 752
  • 2010 and later 9% 304
  • Unknown 0% 5

Residents

Residents
8.255
January 1, 2025
Households
3.435
avg. 2,4 people
One-person households
30%
Households with children
42%
Population density
396
inhabitants per km²
Area
22,7 km²
of which 1,9 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 19% 1.570
  • 15–25 years 11% 890
  • 25–45 years 19% 1.585
  • 45–65 years 30% 2.455
  • 65 years and older 21% 1.760

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 715.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
71%
Rental homes
29%
19% housing association
Single-family homes
83%
17% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
9%
Unoccupied properties
4%
New build in the year
3
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
3.150 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
990 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
1.020 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
47%
Gas-free
9%
Mainly electrically heated
13%

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
900 m
avg. distance
General practice
1,0 km
avg. distance
Primary school
700 m
avg. distance
Daycare
600 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
3
Urbanity
Low urban density
871 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
3.599 passenger cars
Company locations
1.650
of which 210 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)
53 dB
municipality 54 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
13%
municipality 15%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
4%
municipality 1%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
1%
municipality 17%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 1%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
4%
municipality 5%

Noise level of the 3.333 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 23% 757
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 58% 1.935
  • 56–60 dB: busy 15% 496
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 4% 141
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 4

Flooding

Homes that may flood
78%
municipality 76%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
51%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
1,9 m
average 0,7 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
15,2 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,6 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,1 µg/m³
68% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
59%
municipality 62%

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
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
97%
municipality 98%
Urban heat island effect
0,6–0,8 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
75%
municipality 74%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
6%
municipality 23%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
30%
municipality 27%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
11%
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 7%

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
43
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
358
-3% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
5,4
18 burglaries
Municipality
32
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 21% 75
  • Diefstal uit auto 12% 43
  • Vernieling 8% 28
  • Woninginbraak 5% 18
  • Mishandeling 3% 11
  • Autodiefstal 3% 10
  • Bedreiging 2% 6
  • Winkeldiefstal 1% 5

Per year

  1. 2612021
  2. 2422022
  3. 2762023
  4. 3032024
  5. 3892025

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

Very good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Very good
class 8 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,24
+0,14 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,01
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Good
score 4,16

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,00 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,04 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,01 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,04 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,07 more than 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.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 48.800
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 62.300
per year
Median household wealth
€ 538.100
Net labour participation
76%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
27%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
35,5%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Abcoude 3