Eemkwartier

Eemkwartier is one of 32 districts in Amersfoort, with 430 residents and 322 homes in 2 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €269,000 is 40% below the municipal average. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 030704 · 2 neighbourhoods · 3 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

430residents1 January 2025

€269,000average WOZ home valueAmersfoort: €446,000

10%green within 500 mAmersfoort: 20%

371services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Eemkwartier in AmersfoortPostcodes in Eemkwartier highlighted; the rest of Amersfoort in grey

Map of Amersfoort with Eemkwartier highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Eemkwartier.

Select a neighbourhood for its full report.

Neighbourhood	Residents	WOZ value	Owner-occupied	Single-family	Aged 65+	Green 500 m	Services 15 min
Eemplein-Nieuwe Stad	215	€600k	41%	0%	21%	9%	372
Kop van Isselt	215	€97k	0%	1%	0%	12%	222

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Eemkwartier is €269,000, against €446,000 in Amersfoort.

322homes1 January 2025

1%single-family houses99% flats and apartments

14%owner-occupied84% housing association

76%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied

340 m³gas per home per yearAmersfoort: 710 m³

1,540 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmersfoort: 2,470 kWh

13%homes off the gas gridAmersfoort: 13%

0%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 Eemkwartier compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

70%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmersfoort: 35%

9%in the top 20% nationallyAmersfoort: 25%

3.3%of residents live below the poverty lineAmersfoort: 2.4%

€3,000median household wealthAmersfoort: €166,000

76.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmersfoort: 75.0%

10.0%of workers are self-employedAmersfoort: 16.0%

0.4cars 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 332 crimes in Eemkwartier in 2025, 28% more than in 2024. That is 772.1 per 1,000 residents, compared with 44.2 across Amersfoort.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds92

Theft from vehicles58

Vandalism and criminal damage38

Other property crime13

Driving under the influence6

Assault4

Vehicle theft3

Threats3

Burglary of homes2

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 Eemkwartier, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.1 km

Large supermarket0.4 km

Day nursery0.7 km

Primary school1.0 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km18.7

Primary pupils living here10

Secondary pupils living here0

Business premises210

Residents per km²1,442

Land area30 ha