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Dragonder Oost

Dragonder Oost is a neighbourhood in the Noordoost district of Veenendaal, with 2,250 residents and 886 homes. 65% of homes are owner-occupied and 62% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€446,000) is 13% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 168 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03450114 · 34 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,250residents1 January 2025
€446,000average WOZ home valueVeenendaal: €394,000
22%green within 500 mVeenendaal: 17%
168services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Dragonder Oost in VeenendaalPostcodes in Dragonder Oost highlighted; the rest of Veenendaal in grey
Map of Veenendaal with Dragonder Oost highlighted

Who lives here.

2,250 residents in 865 households, 2.5 people per household on average; next to the figure for Veenendaal.

20%
aged 0–14
14%
aged 15–24
26%
aged 25–44
10%
aged 65 and over
29%
one-person households
47%
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 Dragonder Oost is €446,000, against €394,000 in Veenendaal.

886homes1 January 2025
62%single-family houses38% flats and apartments
65%owner-occupied25% housing association
0%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
630 m³gas per home per yearVeenendaal: 710 m³
2,760 kWhelectricity per home per yearVeenendaal: 2,580 kWh
15%homes off the gas gridVeenendaal: 13%
45%homes with solar panelsVeenendaal: 43%

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 Dragonder Oost compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

25%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyVeenendaal: 35%
32%in the top 20% nationallyVeenendaal: 20%
2.4%of residents live below the poverty lineVeenendaal: 2.3%
€233,000median household wealthVeenendaal: €178,000
80.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workVeenendaal: 74.0%
32%with a university or higher professional degreeVeenendaal: 28%
13.0%of workers are self-employedVeenendaal: 14.0%
1.1cars per householdVeenendaal: 1.0

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 30 crimes in Dragonder Oost in 2025, 7% more than in 2024. That is 13.3 per 1,000 residents, compared with 30.7 across Veenendaal.

Other property crime5
Theft from vehicles3
Theft of bicycles and mopeds2
Burglary of homes1
Vehicle theft1
Assault1
Vandalism and criminal damage1
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 Dragonder Oost, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.3 km
Large supermarket1.0 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school0.4 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km10.2
Primary pupils living here230
Secondary pupils living here160
Business premises225
Residents per km²6,881
Land area33 ha

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

Schools in Dragonder Oost.

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

't Speel-KwartierPrimary school · Protestants-Christelijk

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 Veenendaal.