Zeldert

Zeldert is a neighbourhood in the Hoogland-West district of Amersfoort, with 395 residents and 134 homes. 81% of homes are owner-occupied and 94% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€844,000) is 89% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 2 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03072701 · 11 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

395residents1 January 2025

€844,000average WOZ home valueAmersfoort: €446,000

75%green within 500 mAmersfoort: 20%

2services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

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

Map of Amersfoort with Zeldert highlighted

Who lives here.

395 residents in 130 households, 2.9 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amersfoort.

14%

aged 0–14

15%

aged 15–24

15%

aged 25–44

17%

aged 65 and over

19%

one-person households

50%

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 Zeldert is €844,000, against €446,000 in Amersfoort.

134homes2 newly built in 2025

94%single-family houses6% flats and apartments

81%owner-occupied0% housing association

7%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied

1,240 m³gas per home per yearAmersfoort: 710 m³

4,600 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmersfoort: 2,470 kWh

13%homes off the gas gridAmersfoort: 13%

52%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 Zeldert compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

25%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmersfoort: 35%

49%in the top 20% nationallyAmersfoort: 25%

4.2%of residents live below the poverty lineAmersfoort: 2.4%

€1,033,000median household wealthAmersfoort: €166,000

79.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmersfoort: 75.0%

44.0%of workers are self-employedAmersfoort: 16.0%

1.4cars 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 65 crimes in Zeldert in 2025, 23% more than in 2024. That is 164.6 per 1,000 residents, compared with 44.2 across Amersfoort.

Driving under the influence19

Other property crime10

Theft from vehicles5

Theft of bicycles and mopeds1

Assault1

Vandalism and criminal damage1

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 Zeldert, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice2.0 km

Large supermarket2.1 km

Day nursery2.1 km

Primary school2.2 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km5.3

Primary pupils living here20

Secondary pupils living here20

Business premises115

Residents per km²37

Land area1,058 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amersfoort.

Hoge Hoven Centrum / Waterpark De Biezen Bieshaar-Noord Bieshaar-Zuid Coelhorst Hoogland-West district