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Queeckhovenplein en omgeving

Queeckhovenplein en omgeving is a neighbourhood in the Noordwest district of Utrecht, with 1,200 residents and 454 homes. 19% of homes are owner-occupied and 43% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€452,000) is 8% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 184 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03440243 · 25 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,200residents1 January 2025
€452,000average WOZ home valueUtrecht: €490,000
36%green within 500 mUtrecht: 22%
184services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Queeckhovenplein en omgeving in UtrechtPostcodes in Queeckhovenplein en omgeving highlighted; the rest of Utrecht in grey
Map of Utrecht with Queeckhovenplein en omgeving highlighted

Who lives here.

1,200 residents in 475 households, 2.5 people per household on average; next to the figure for Utrecht.

25%
aged 0–14
12%
aged 15–24
37%
aged 25–44
6%
aged 65 and over
35%
one-person households
46%
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 Queeckhovenplein en omgeving is €452,000, against €490,000 in Utrecht.

454homes1 January 2025
43%single-family houses57% flats and apartments
19%owner-occupied61% housing association
44%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
620 m³gas per home per yearUtrecht: 500 m³
1,890 kWhelectricity per home per yearUtrecht: 2,140 kWh
5%homes off the gas gridUtrecht: 35%
92%homes with solar panelsUtrecht: 27%

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 Queeckhovenplein en omgeving compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

43%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyUtrecht: 46%
25%in the top 20% nationallyUtrecht: 21%
5.5%of residents live below the poverty lineUtrecht: 4.0%
€11,000median household wealthUtrecht: €30,000
67.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workUtrecht: 75.0%
19.0%of workers are self-employedUtrecht: 16.0%
0.7cars per householdUtrecht: 0.6

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 53 crimes in Queeckhovenplein en omgeving in 2025, 29% more than in 2024. That is 44.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 73.0 across Utrecht.

Theft from vehicles14
Vandalism and criminal damage9
Other property crime4
Theft of bicycles and mopeds3
Assault3
Burglary of homes2
Threats2
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 Queeckhovenplein en omgeving, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.9 km
Large supermarket0.9 km
Day nursery0.7 km
Primary school0.8 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km12.3
Primary pupils living here170
Secondary pupils living here90
Business premises165
Residents per km²11,361
Land area11 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Utrecht.