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Park van de Tijden-West

Park van de Tijden-West is a neighbourhood in the Vathorst-De Velden district of Amersfoort, with 1,960 residents and 706 homes. 81% of homes are owner-occupied and 93% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€521,000) is 17% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 112 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03072800 · 30 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,960residents1 January 2025
€521,000average WOZ home valueAmersfoort: €446,000
9%green within 500 mAmersfoort: 20%
112services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Park van de Tijden-West in AmersfoortPostcodes in Park van de Tijden-West highlighted; the rest of Amersfoort in grey
Map of Amersfoort with Park van de Tijden-West highlighted

Who lives here.

1,960 residents in 690 households, 2.8 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amersfoort.

21%
aged 0–14
16%
aged 15–24
24%
aged 25–44
9%
aged 65 and over
16%
one-person households
58%
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 Park van de Tijden-West is €521,000, against €446,000 in Amersfoort.

706homes60 newly built in 2025
93%single-family houses7% flats and apartments
81%owner-occupied16% housing association
8%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied
720 m³gas per home per yearAmersfoort: 710 m³
3,260 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmersfoort: 2,470 kWh
9%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 Park van de Tijden-West compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

10%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmersfoort: 35%
46%in the top 20% nationallyAmersfoort: 25%
1.0%of residents live below the poverty lineAmersfoort: 2.4%
€276,000median household wealthAmersfoort: €166,000
83.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmersfoort: 75.0%
40%with a university or higher professional degreeAmersfoort: 44%
16.0%of workers are self-employedAmersfoort: 16.0%
1.2cars 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 19 crimes in Park van de Tijden-West in 2025, 30% fewer than in 2024. That is 9.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 44.2 across Amersfoort.

Assault2
Theft from vehicles1
Public violence against people1
Other property crime1
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 Park van de Tijden-West, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.3 km
Large supermarket1.8 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school1.2 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km6.7
Primary pupils living here240
Secondary pupils living here150
Business premises265
Residents per km²5,869
Land area33 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amersfoort.

Park van de Tijden-OostDassenberg e.o.De BakenLaakse TuinenPolderbuurt-NoordDuisterweg e.o.Vathorst-De Velden district