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Vermeerkwartier-Oost

Vermeerkwartier-Oost is a neighbourhood in the Vermeerkwartier district of Amersfoort, with 2,040 residents and 829 homes. 64% of homes are owner-occupied and 54% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€558,000) is 25% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 224 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03071501 · 47 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,040residents1 January 2025
€558,000average WOZ home valueAmersfoort: €446,000
25%green within 500 mAmersfoort: 20%
224services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Vermeerkwartier-Oost in AmersfoortPostcodes in Vermeerkwartier-Oost highlighted; the rest of Amersfoort in grey
Map of Amersfoort with Vermeerkwartier-Oost highlighted

Who lives here.

2,040 residents in 820 households, 2.5 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amersfoort.

21%
aged 0–14
12%
aged 15–24
23%
aged 25–44
16%
aged 65 and over
31%
one-person households
43%
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 Vermeerkwartier-Oost is €558,000, against €446,000 in Amersfoort.

829homes1 January 2025
54%single-family houses46% flats and apartments
64%owner-occupied32% housing association
17%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
840 m³gas per home per yearAmersfoort: 710 m³
2,580 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmersfoort: 2,470 kWh
10%homes off the gas gridAmersfoort: 13%
57%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 Vermeerkwartier-Oost compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

28%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmersfoort: 35%
35%in the top 20% nationallyAmersfoort: 25%
1.6%of residents live below the poverty lineAmersfoort: 2.4%
€344,000median household wealthAmersfoort: €166,000
73.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmersfoort: 75.0%
20.0%of workers are self-employedAmersfoort: 16.0%
0.9cars 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 39 crimes in Vermeerkwartier-Oost in 2025, 30% fewer than in 2024. That is 19.1 per 1,000 residents, compared with 44.2 across Amersfoort.

Vandalism and criminal damage9
Theft of bicycles and mopeds6
Theft from vehicles5
Other property crime2
Driving under the influence2
Vehicle theft1
Public violence against people1
Assault1

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 Vermeerkwartier-Oost, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.4 km
Large supermarket1.0 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km14.3
Primary pupils living here260
Secondary pupils living here140
Business premises300
Residents per km²5,292
Land area39 ha

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

Schools in Vermeerkwartier-Oost.

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

Rooms Katholieke Basisschool AloysiusPrimary school · Rooms-Katholiek
Meerscholen - Corderius CollegeSecondary school (havo, vwo, vmbo) · Bijzonder

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.