District Schothorst-Noord

District in municipality Amersfoort · Utrecht

  • 3.333 homes
  • 7.090 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1986
  • avg. WOZ € 368.000

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 Schothorst-Noord

Homes
3.333
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1986
Average living area
104 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
3.290
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 55% 1.833
  • Apartment 26% 872
  • End-terrace house 16% 522
  • Semi-detached house 2% 56
  • Detached 2% 50

Energy label

  • A or better 12% 407
  • B 24% 816
  • C 60% 2.011
  • D 2% 74
  • E 0% 4
  • F 0% 11
  • G 0% 9
  • No label 0% 1

Building period

  • Built before 1945 0% 10
  • 1945–1969 1% 22
  • 1970–1989 92% 3.081
  • 1990–2009 5% 176
  • 2010 and later 1% 44

Residents

Residents
7.090
January 1, 2025
Households
3.365
avg. 2,1 people
One-person households
38%
Households with children
32%
Population density
3.961
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,9 km²
of which 0,1 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 15% 1.080
  • 15–25 years 9% 670
  • 25–45 years 25% 1.800
  • 45–65 years 26% 1.845
  • 65 years and older 24% 1.680

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 368.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
63%
Rental homes
37%
34% housing association
Single-family homes
74%
26% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
0%
Unoccupied properties
1%
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
2.100 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
710 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
690 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
44%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
3%

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
500 m
avg. distance
General practice
1,1 km
avg. distance
Primary school
600 m
avg. distance
Daycare
500 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
16
Urbanity
Strongly urban
2.305 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,9
2.871 passenger cars
Company locations
670
of which 75 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 55 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
13%
municipality 24%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
2%
municipality 3%
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 3.333 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 25% 849
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 56% 1.877
  • 56–60 dB: busy 17% 575
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 1% 29
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 3

Flooding

Homes that may flood
99%
municipality 61%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
95%
Of which more than 2 m water
13%
Maximum water depth
2,4 m
average 1,6 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
11,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,9 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,2 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
59%
municipality 56%

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)
93%
municipality 90%
Urban heat island effect
1,2–1,4 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
97%
municipality 77%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
94%
municipality 71%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
7%
municipality 43%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
12%
municipality 7%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 1%
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
40
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
280
-2% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,2
4 burglaries
Municipality
48
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 37% 103
  • Vernieling 9% 25
  • Diefstal uit auto 4% 10
  • Winkeldiefstal 3% 9
  • Woninginbraak 1% 4
  • Mishandeling 1% 4
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 1% 3
  • Bedreiging 1% 3

Per year

  1. 2252021
  2. 2792022
  3. 3782023
  4. 2682024
  5. 3092025

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

Good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Good
class 7 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,15
+0,05 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
Good
score 4,17

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,01 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,02 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,00 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
€ 33.700
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 40.400
per year
Median household wealth
€ 190.900
Net labour participation
69%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
12%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
18,8%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Schothorst-Noord 5