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Sterrenbeeldenbuurt

Sterrenbeeldenbuurt is a neighbourhood in the De Koppel district of Amersfoort, with 1,750 residents and 797 homes. 36% of homes are owner-occupied and 18% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€365,000) is 18% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 329 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03070601 · 22 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,750residents1 January 2025
€365,000average WOZ home valueAmersfoort: €446,000
22%green within 500 mAmersfoort: 20%
329services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Sterrenbeeldenbuurt in AmersfoortPostcodes in Sterrenbeeldenbuurt highlighted; the rest of Amersfoort in grey
Map of Amersfoort with Sterrenbeeldenbuurt highlighted

Who lives here.

1,750 residents in 795 households, 2.2 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amersfoort.

18%
aged 0–14
11%
aged 15–24
31%
aged 25–44
13%
aged 65 and over
37%
one-person households
37%
households with children

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Sterrenbeeldenbuurt is €365,000, against €446,000 in Amersfoort.

797homes30 newly built in 2025
18%single-family houses82% flats and apartments
36%owner-occupied61% housing association
25%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
520 m³gas per home per yearAmersfoort: 710 m³
1,860 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmersfoort: 2,470 kWh
11%homes off the gas gridAmersfoort: 13%
56%homes with solar panelsAmersfoort: 41%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Sterrenbeeldenbuurt compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

42%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmersfoort: 35%
14%in the top 20% nationallyAmersfoort: 25%
5.1%of residents live below the poverty lineAmersfoort: 2.4%
€17,000median household wealthAmersfoort: €166,000
66.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmersfoort: 75.0%
33%with a university or higher professional degreeAmersfoort: 44%
16.0%of workers are self-employedAmersfoort: 16.0%
0.8cars per householdAmersfoort: 0.9

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 94 crimes in Sterrenbeeldenbuurt in 2025, about the same as in 2024. That is 53.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 44.2 across Amersfoort.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds13
Vandalism and criminal damage10
Driving under the influence9
Other property crime7
Theft from vehicles5
Threats5
Assault3
Burglary of homes2
Pickpocketing1
Street robbery1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Sterrenbeeldenbuurt, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.5 km
Large supermarket0.9 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.3 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km18.2
Primary pupils living here150
Secondary pupils living here90
Business premises200
Residents per km²5,896
Land area30 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Schools in Sterrenbeeldenbuurt.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

Evangelische Basisschool De ParelPrimary school · Evangelisch
MeerscholenSecondary school (vmbo) · Bijzonder
Vallei College voor Ath Havo Mavo Vbo Lwoo locatie VMBO Trivium CollegeSecondary school (vmbo) · Openbaar

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amersfoort.