District Schothorst-Zuid

District in municipality Amersfoort · Utrecht

  • 2.180 homes
  • 4.535 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1977
  • avg. WOZ € 349.000

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-Zuid

Homes
2.180
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1977
Average living area
105 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
2.188
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 47% 1.015
  • Mid-terrace house 37% 808
  • End-terrace house 14% 308
  • Semi-detached house 1% 32
  • Detached 1% 17

Energy label

  • A or better 15% 332
  • B 14% 313
  • C 39% 861
  • D 19% 408
  • E 7% 142
  • F 3% 72
  • G 2% 47
  • No label 0% 5

Building period

  • 1945–1969 0% 1
  • 1970–1989 87% 1.906
  • 1990–2009 12% 270
  • Unknown 0% 3

Residents

Residents
4.535
January 1, 2025
Households
2.110
avg. 2,0 people
One-person households
44%
Households with children
28%
Population density
5.635
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,8 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 615
  • 15–25 years 11% 500
  • 25–45 years 21% 930
  • 45–65 years 24% 1.070
  • 65 years and older 31% 1.415

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 349.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
47%
Rental homes
53%
43% housing association
Single-family homes
53%
47% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
0%
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
2.060 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
580 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
820 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
34%
Gas-free
2%
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
500 m
avg. distance
General practice
900 m
avg. distance
Primary school
700 m
avg. distance
Daycare
700 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
17
Urbanity
Highly urbanised
2.559 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,8
1.643 passenger cars
Company locations
400
of which 40 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)
56 dB
municipality 55 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
21%
municipality 24%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
3%
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 2.180 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 1% 14
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 50% 1.086
  • 56–60 dB: busy 48% 1.037
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 2% 43

Flooding

Homes that may flood
100%
municipality 61%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
99%
Of which more than 2 m water
3%
Maximum water depth
2,2 m
average 1,6 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
12,2 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
9,0 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 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
44–45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
83%
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
100%
municipality 77%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
99%
municipality 71%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
8%
municipality 43%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
7%
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
29
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
132
+6% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
0,9
2 burglaries
Municipality
48
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 12% 16
  • Diefstal uit auto 8% 10
  • Fietsdiefstal 6% 8
  • Mishandeling 6% 8
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 4% 5
  • Bedreiging 2% 3
  • Woninginbraak 2% 2
  • Openlijk geweld 2% 2

Per year

  1. 1552021
  2. 1572022
  3. 1332023
  4. 1212024
  5. 1412025

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
4,17
+0,06 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 +0,00 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,09 good
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,02 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
€ 32.299
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 38.700
per year
Median household wealth
€ 86.600
Net labour participation
65%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
14%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
16,6%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Schothorst-Zuid 3