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Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart

Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart is a neighbourhood in the Overvecht district of Utrecht, with 3,280 residents and 1,468 homes. 35% of homes are owner-occupied and 46% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€350,000) is 29% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 184 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03440332 · 78 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,280residents1 January 2025
€350,000average WOZ home valueUtrecht: €490,000
30%green within 500 mUtrecht: 22%
184services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart in UtrechtPostcodes in Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart highlighted; the rest of Utrecht in grey
Map of Utrecht with Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart highlighted

Who lives here.

3,280 residents in 1,515 households, 2.1 people per household on average; next to the figure for Utrecht.

16%
aged 0–14
12%
aged 15–24
28%
aged 25–44
19%
aged 65 and over
48%
one-person households
32%
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 Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart is €350,000, against €490,000 in Utrecht.

1,468homes1 January 2025
46%single-family houses54% flats and apartments
35%owner-occupied60% housing association
0%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
490 m³gas per home per yearUtrecht: 500 m³
1,980 kWhelectricity per home per yearUtrecht: 2,140 kWh
14%homes off the gas gridUtrecht: 35%
23%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 Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

52%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyUtrecht: 46%
13%in the top 20% nationallyUtrecht: 21%
4.4%of residents live below the poverty lineUtrecht: 4.0%
€21,000median household wealthUtrecht: €30,000
66.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workUtrecht: 75.0%
30%with a university or higher professional degreeUtrecht: 55%
17.0%of workers are self-employedUtrecht: 16.0%
0.8cars 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 135 crimes in Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart in 2025, 11% fewer than in 2024. That is 41.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 73.0 across Utrecht.

Theft from vehicles25
Other property crime10
Vandalism and criminal damage9
Theft of bicycles and mopeds8
Assault7
Threats5
Vehicle theft3
Burglary of homes2
Pickpocketing2
Driving under the influence2

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 Vechtzoom-noord, Klopvaart, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.8 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.7 km
Primary school1.0 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km13.4
Primary pupils living here300
Secondary pupils living here150
Business premises350
Residents per km²6,059
Land area54 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Utrecht.

Tigrisdreef en omgevingBedrijventerrein en omgevingVechtzoom-zuidSchaakbuurt en omgevingQueeckhovenplein en omgevingZambesidreef en omgevingOvervecht district