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De Meern-Noord

De Meern-Noord is a neighbourhood in the Vleuten-De Meern district of Utrecht, with 6,015 residents and 2,240 homes. 80% of homes are owner-occupied and 86% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€670,000) is 37% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 209 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03441031 · 120 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
6,015residents1 January 2025
€670,000average WOZ home valueUtrecht: €490,000
26%green within 500 mUtrecht: 22%
209services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
De Meern-Noord in UtrechtPostcodes in De Meern-Noord highlighted; the rest of Utrecht in grey
Map of Utrecht with De Meern-Noord highlighted

Who lives here.

6,015 residents in 2,255 households, 2.6 people per household on average; next to the figure for Utrecht.

20%
aged 0–14
14%
aged 15–24
20%
aged 25–44
14%
aged 65 and over
24%
one-person households
51%
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 De Meern-Noord is €670,000, against €490,000 in Utrecht.

2,240homes15 newly built in 2025
86%single-family houses14% flats and apartments
80%owner-occupied16% housing association
13%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
610 m³gas per home per yearUtrecht: 500 m³
3,130 kWhelectricity per home per yearUtrecht: 2,140 kWh
29%homes off the gas gridUtrecht: 35%
62%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 De Meern-Noord compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

20%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyUtrecht: 46%
46%in the top 20% nationallyUtrecht: 21%
0.7%of residents live below the poverty lineUtrecht: 4.0%
€463,000median household wealthUtrecht: €30,000
79.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workUtrecht: 75.0%
47%with a university or higher professional degreeUtrecht: 55%
17.0%of workers are self-employedUtrecht: 16.0%
1.1cars 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 197 crimes in De Meern-Noord in 2025, 4% more than in 2024. That is 32.8 per 1,000 residents, compared with 73.0 across Utrecht.

Driving under the influence33
Threats13
Vandalism and criminal damage13
Other property crime12
Theft of bicycles and mopeds11
Theft from vehicles7
Burglary of homes6
Assault3
Vehicle theft2
Public violence against people1
Street 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 De Meern-Noord, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.9 km
Large supermarket1.2 km
Day nursery0.7 km
Primary school1.2 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km20.0
Primary pupils living here640
Secondary pupils living here580
Business premises780
Residents per km²4,118
Land area146 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Utrecht.

De Meern-ZuidHet Zand-WestParkwijk-NoordBedrijvengebied OudenrijnVeldhuizenHet Zand-OostVleuten-De Meern district