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Zamenhofdreef en omgeving

Zamenhofdreef en omgeving is a neighbourhood in the Overvecht district of Utrecht, with 4,120 residents and 2,519 homes. 24% of homes are owner-occupied and 2% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€282,000) is 42% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 238 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03440321 · 84 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,120residents1 January 2025
€282,000average WOZ home valueUtrecht: €490,000
34%green within 500 mUtrecht: 22%
238services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Zamenhofdreef en omgeving in UtrechtPostcodes in Zamenhofdreef en omgeving highlighted; the rest of Utrecht in grey
Map of Utrecht with Zamenhofdreef en omgeving highlighted

Who lives here.

4,120 residents in 2,790 households, 1.5 people per household on average; next to the figure for Utrecht.

8%
aged 0–14
21%
aged 15–24
46%
aged 25–44
11%
aged 65 and over
68%
one-person households
10%
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 Zamenhofdreef en omgeving is €282,000, against €490,000 in Utrecht.

2,519homes1 January 2025
2%single-family houses98% flats and apartments
24%owner-occupied21% housing association
42%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
40 m³gas per home per yearUtrecht: 500 m³
2,000 kWhelectricity per home per yearUtrecht: 2,140 kWh
72%homes off the gas gridUtrecht: 35%
18%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 Zamenhofdreef en omgeving compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

63%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyUtrecht: 46%
6%in the top 20% nationallyUtrecht: 21%
6.7%of residents live below the poverty lineUtrecht: 4.0%
€5,000median household wealthUtrecht: €30,000
69.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workUtrecht: 75.0%
50%with a university or higher professional degreeUtrecht: 55%
10.0%of workers are self-employedUtrecht: 16.0%
0.4cars 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 443 crimes in Zamenhofdreef en omgeving in 2025, 11% more than in 2024. That is 107.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 73.0 across Utrecht.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds65
Other property crime42
Theft from vehicles37
Vandalism and criminal damage30
Assault28
Driving under the influence6
Vehicle theft4
Burglary of homes3
Pickpocketing3
Threats3
Public violence against people1
Street robbery1
Hold-up robbery1

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 Zamenhofdreef en omgeving, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.9 km
Primary school0.8 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km24.7
Primary pupils living here170
Secondary pupils living here80
Business premises550
Residents per km²6,381
Land area64 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Utrecht.

Taag- en Rubicondreef en omgevingNeckardreef en omgevingZambesidreef en omgevingVechtzoom-zuidWolga- en Donaudreef en omgevingNijenoord, Hoogstraat en omgevingOvervecht district