District Noordoost

District in municipality Veenendaal · Utrecht

  • 7.134 homes
  • 17.735 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1996
  • avg. WOZ € 430.000

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 Noordoost

Homes
7.134
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1996
Average living area
122 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
6.641
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 35% 2.479
  • Apartment 32% 2.298
  • End-terrace house 15% 1.103
  • Semi-detached house 11% 761
  • Detached 7% 493

Energy label

  • A or better 47% 3.378
  • B 8% 542
  • C 21% 1.486
  • D 6% 460
  • E 5% 338
  • F 4% 291
  • G 2% 133
  • No label 7% 506

Building period

  • Built before 1945 2% 123
  • 1945–1969 3% 242
  • 1970–1989 39% 2.757
  • 1990–2009 13% 932
  • 2010 and later 43% 3.078
  • Unknown 0% 2

Residents

Residents
17.735
January 1, 2025
Households
6.645
avg. 2,6 people
One-person households
27%
Households with children
45%
Population density
4.792
inhabitants per km²
Area
3,7 km²
of which 0,1 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 23% 4.000
  • 15–25 years 12% 2.180
  • 25–45 years 28% 4.970
  • 45–65 years 22% 3.835
  • 65 years and older 15% 2.740

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 430.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
65%
Rental homes
35%
27% housing association
Single-family homes
66%
34% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
28%
Unoccupied properties
2%
New build in the year
112
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
2.730 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
980 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
540 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
47%
Gas-free
35%
District heating
30%
Mainly electrically heated
7%

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
700 m
avg. distance
General practice
900 m
avg. distance
Primary school
1,1 km
avg. distance
Daycare
1,1 km
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
9
Urbanity
Strongly urban
1.825 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
6.888 passenger cars
Company locations
1.725
of which 240 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)
55 dB
municipality 55 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
28%
municipality 25%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 1%
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
12%
municipality 9%

Noise level of the 7.134 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 13% 946
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 54% 3.886
  • 56–60 dB: busy 21% 1.528
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 8% 604
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 2% 141
  • above 70 dB: extreme 0% 29

Flooding

Homes that may flood
99%
municipality 99%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
98%
Of which more than 2 m water
98%
Maximum water depth
5,2 m
average 3,9 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
12,8 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
9,1 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,4 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
57%
municipality 51%

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)
95%
municipality 93%
Urban heat island effect
0,8–1,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
64%
municipality 81%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
99%
municipality 100%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
0%
municipality 50%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
6%
municipality 6%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 3%
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
19
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
342
-11% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,1
15 burglaries
Municipality
32
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Diefstal uit auto 12% 41
  • Vernieling 11% 39
  • Fietsdiefstal 6% 19
  • Mishandeling 5% 17
  • Winkeldiefstal 5% 16
  • Woninginbraak 4% 15
  • Bedreiging 4% 13
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 4% 12

Per year

  1. 4522021
  2. 4232022
  3. 4002023
  4. 3952024
  5. 4192025

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

More than sufficient Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
More than sufficient
class 6 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,09
−0,01 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,02
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
More than sufficient
score 4,09

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,00 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,02 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,01 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,01 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
€ 32.600
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 42.900
per year
Median household wealth
€ 207.600
Net labour participation
77%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
14%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
22,2%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Noordoost 8