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Neckardreef en omgeving

Neckardreef en omgeving is a neighbourhood in the Overvecht district of Utrecht, with 4,605 residents and 2,247 homes. 11% of homes are owner-occupied and 21% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€298,000) is 39% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 198 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03440322 · 95 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,605residents1 January 2025
€298,000average WOZ home valueUtrecht: €490,000
38%green within 500 mUtrecht: 22%
198services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Neckardreef en omgeving in UtrechtPostcodes in Neckardreef en omgeving highlighted; the rest of Utrecht in grey
Map of Utrecht with Neckardreef en omgeving highlighted

Who lives here.

4,605 residents in 2,305 households, 1.9 people per household on average; next to the figure for Utrecht.

17%
aged 0–14
15%
aged 15–24
30%
aged 25–44
17%
aged 65 and over
55%
one-person households
28%
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 Neckardreef en omgeving is €298,000, against €490,000 in Utrecht.

2,247homes1 January 2025
21%single-family houses79% flats and apartments
11%owner-occupied75% housing association
5%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied
160 m³gas per home per yearUtrecht: 500 m³
1,600 kWhelectricity per home per yearUtrecht: 2,140 kWh
52%homes off the gas gridUtrecht: 35%
19%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 Neckardreef en omgeving compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

69%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyUtrecht: 46%
5%in the top 20% nationallyUtrecht: 21%
7.2%of residents live below the poverty lineUtrecht: 4.0%
€4,000median household wealthUtrecht: €30,000
53.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workUtrecht: 75.0%
29%with a university or higher professional degreeUtrecht: 55%
16.0%of workers are self-employedUtrecht: 16.0%
0.5cars 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 257 crimes in Neckardreef en omgeving in 2025, 37% more than in 2024. That is 55.8 per 1,000 residents, compared with 73.0 across Utrecht.

Theft from vehicles36
Other property crime33
Vandalism and criminal damage24
Assault21
Theft of bicycles and mopeds9
Threats7
Burglary of homes6
Public violence against people5
Driving under the influence3
Vehicle theft2

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 Neckardreef en omgeving, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.4 km
Large supermarket0.4 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km19.8
Primary pupils living here470
Secondary pupils living here270
Business premises410
Residents per km²8,608
Land area54 ha

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

Schools in Neckardreef en omgeving.

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

Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Joannes XXIIIPrimary school · Rooms-Katholiek
NUOVO Scholen, opb. vmbo, havo, vwo - Ithaka ISK StroyenborchdreefSecondary school · Openbaar

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 Utrecht.

Zamenhofdreef en omgevingPoldergebied OvervechtWolga- en Donaudreef en omgevingTaag- en Rubicondreef en omgevingZambesidreef en omgevingTuindorp en Van Lieflandlaan-WestOvervecht district