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Hoekveen e.o.

Hoekveen e.o. is a neighbourhood in the Hooglanderveen district of Amersfoort, with 795 residents and 296 homes. 65% of homes are owner-occupied and 67% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€577,000) is 29% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 101 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03072602 · 16 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
795residents1 January 2025
€577,000average WOZ home valueAmersfoort: €446,000
26%green within 500 mAmersfoort: 20%
101services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Hoekveen e.o. in AmersfoortPostcodes in Hoekveen e.o. highlighted; the rest of Amersfoort in grey
Map of Amersfoort with Hoekveen e.o. highlighted

Who lives here.

795 residents in 305 households, 2.6 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amersfoort.

17%
aged 0–14
20%
aged 15–24
22%
aged 25–44
9%
aged 65 and over
26%
one-person households
48%
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 Hoekveen e.o. is €577,000, against €446,000 in Amersfoort.

296homes1 January 2025
67%single-family houses33% flats and apartments
65%owner-occupied15% housing association
1%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied
830 m³gas per home per yearAmersfoort: 710 m³
3,370 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmersfoort: 2,470 kWh
2%homes off the gas gridAmersfoort: 13%
43%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 Hoekveen e.o. compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

20%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmersfoort: 35%
48%in the top 20% nationallyAmersfoort: 25%
1.4%of residents live below the poverty lineAmersfoort: 2.4%
€347,000median household wealthAmersfoort: €166,000
84.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmersfoort: 75.0%
17.0%of workers are self-employedAmersfoort: 16.0%
1.1cars 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 17 crimes in Hoekveen e.o. in 2025, 6% more than in 2024. That is 21.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 44.2 across Amersfoort.

Vandalism and criminal damage4
Theft of bicycles and mopeds2
Assault2
Other property crime1
Driving under the influence1

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 Hoekveen e.o., a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.7 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery1.0 km
Primary school1.1 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km6.9
Primary pupils living here60
Secondary pupils living here70
Business premises115
Residents per km²5,032
Land area16 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amersfoort.

Dorpskern HooglanderveenHeideweg e.o.Lient e.o.WaddeneilandenbuurtWinkelcentrum VathorstDamespolderbuurtHooglanderveen district