District Smitsveen

District in municipality Soest · Utrecht

  • 2.211 homes
  • 4.985 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1971
  • avg. WOZ € 321.000

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 Smitsveen

Homes
2.211
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1971
Average living area
106 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
2.226
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 66% 1.459
  • Mid-terrace house 23% 502
  • End-terrace house 6% 134
  • Semi-detached house 3% 64
  • Detached 2% 52

Energy label

  • A or better 13% 290
  • B 14% 318
  • C 37% 814
  • D 16% 364
  • E 12% 257
  • F 2% 47
  • G 4% 78
  • No label 2% 43

Building period

  • Built before 1945 4% 79
  • 1945–1969 73% 1.613
  • 1970–1989 11% 246
  • 1990–2009 9% 199
  • 2010 and later 3% 74

Residents

Residents
4.985
January 1, 2025
Households
2.265
avg. 2,2 people
One-person households
39%
Households with children
35%
Population density
8.317
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,6 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 16% 810
  • 15–25 years 13% 670
  • 25–45 years 25% 1.265
  • 45–65 years 25% 1.260
  • 65 years and older 20% 975

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 321.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
50%
Rental homes
50%
43% housing association
Single-family homes
35%
65% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
2%
Unoccupied properties
3%
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
2.350 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
330 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
800 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
19%
Gas-free
2%
Mainly electrically heated
4%

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
500 m
avg. distance
Primary school
500 m
avg. distance
Daycare
500 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
14
Urbanity
Strongly urban
2.235 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
2.165 passenger cars
Company locations
605
of which 70 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)
51 dB
municipality 52 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
10%
municipality 16%
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
2%
municipality 5%

Noise level of the 2.211 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 1% 17
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 54% 1.187
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 36% 785
  • 56–60 dB: busy 8% 175
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 2% 47

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 0%
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
10,1 µg/m³
95% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,7 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,0 µg/m³
3% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
64%
municipality 63%

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
41–43 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
66%
municipality 84%
Urban heat island effect
1,0–1,2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
100%
municipality 89%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
100%
municipality 98%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
0%
municipality 3%
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
29
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
145
+28% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
0,5
1 burglary
Municipality
29
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 17% 25
  • Mishandeling 11% 16
  • Diefstal uit auto 8% 11
  • Fietsdiefstal 8% 11
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 7% 10
  • Bedreiging 7% 10
  • Winkeldiefstal 4% 6
  • Straatroof 2% 3

Per year

  1. 1632021
  2. 1492022
  3. 1522023
  4. 1122024
  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

Sufficient Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Sufficient
class 5 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
3,96
−0,14 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,01
measurement 2022: Sufficient
Municipality
Good
score 4,14

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,00 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership −0,03 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,01 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,04 weak
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,06 weak

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
€ 29.700
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 36.600
per year
Median household wealth
€ 57.500
Net labour participation
68%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
20%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
15%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Smitsveen 1