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Helleraetplein en omgeving

Helleraetplein en omgeving is a neighbourhood in the Noordveen district of Zutphen, with 920 residents and 448 homes. 49% of homes are owner-occupied and 88% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€268,000) is 20% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 118 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03010200 · 30 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
920residents1 January 2025
€268,000average WOZ home valueZutphen: €334,000
30%green within 500 mZutphen: 33%
118services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Helleraetplein en omgeving in ZutphenPostcodes in Helleraetplein en omgeving highlighted; the rest of Zutphen in grey
Map of Zutphen with Helleraetplein en omgeving highlighted

Who lives here.

920 residents in 445 households, 2.1 people per household on average; next to the figure for Zutphen.

21%
aged 0–14
10%
aged 15–24
25%
aged 25–44
17%
aged 65 and over
45%
one-person households
36%
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 Helleraetplein en omgeving is €268,000, against €334,000 in Zutphen.

448homes1 January 2025
88%single-family houses12% flats and apartments
49%owner-occupied48% housing association
0%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied
810 m³gas per home per yearZutphen: 790 m³
1,970 kWhelectricity per home per yearZutphen: 2,370 kWh
0%homes off the gas gridZutphen: 6%
22%homes with solar panelsZutphen: 35%

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 Helleraetplein en omgeving compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

48%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyZutphen: 41%
10%in the top 20% nationallyZutphen: 16%
3.1%of residents live below the poverty lineZutphen: 2.7%
€48,000median household wealthZutphen: €136,000
68.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workZutphen: 68.0%
35%with a university or higher professional degreeZutphen: 33%
14.0%of workers are self-employedZutphen: 16.0%
0.8cars per householdZutphen: 0.9

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 33 crimes in Helleraetplein en omgeving in 2025, 38% more than in 2024. That is 35.9 per 1,000 residents, compared with 44.0 across Zutphen.

Vandalism and criminal damage7
Burglary of homes4
Theft of bicycles and mopeds2
Threats2
Assault2
Other property crime2
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 Helleraetplein en omgeving, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

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

Also

Primary schools within 3 km11.2
Primary pupils living here110
Secondary pupils living here60
Business premises80
Residents per km²4,780
Land area19 ha

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

Schools in Helleraetplein en omgeving.

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

Vrije school De ZonnewendePrimary school · Antroposofisch
RK Basissch JF KennedyPrimary school · Rooms-Katholiek

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 Zutphen.