Kanaleneiland-Zuid, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Aziëlaan in Utrecht's Kanaleneiland-Zuid is a practical starting point for anyone looking to buy in the city. At 58 m² it's compact, and with energy label G you can expect high heating costs. The asking price of €295,000 is the lowest of the 21 homes currently for sale in the neighbourhood and sits 25% below the average asking price of €390,995, a keen entry point for this part of Utrecht. For context, the average apartments in Utrecht sell for more.
Kanaleneiland-Zuid is a densely populated neighbourhood (over 9,000 residents) with a very urban feel. Three residents have rated it 7.23 out of 10. One says: "Don't dare to go outside in the evenings anymore." Another notes: "It's always safe during the day, but walking the streets at night in the dark is impossible as a woman. Also often seen police chases near shopping centre Nova. Housing is good. More and nicer greenery would improve the neighbourhood. As would making it car-free and banning mopeds." A third calls it a "cosy neighbourhood" with good accessibility and many shops. The neighbourhood Kanaleneiland-Zuid is home to many families and single-person households, with a mix of ages.
For daily groceries, Lidl is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Jumbo are a ten-minute walk away. Primary schools are close by: Al Hambra is on your doorstep, and KBS Het Schateiland is a couple of streets away. For secondary education, Globe College Utrecht vmbo is about a ten-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden within a couple of streets away, and a library is a five-minute walk. The municipality Utrecht offers extensive amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Punt Makelaars Utrecht.
Details of this home
Aziëlaan 382, Utrecht
Good · 3 residents
Don't dare to go outside in the evenings anymore
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's always safe during the day, but walking the streets at night in the dark is impossible as a woman. Also often seen police chases near shopping centre Nova. Housing is good. More and nicer greenery would improve the neighbourhood. As would making it car-free and banning mopeds.
Auto-translated to English by AIGood accessibility, many shops, nice and green Only rubbish
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About Aziëlaan 382, Utrecht
At €295,000, this is the cheapest apartment currently for sale in Kanaleneiland-Zuid. The average asking price in the neighbourhood is €390,995, so this home is priced 25% below that. However, it is also smaller (58 m²) than the neighbourhood average of 89 m² and has an energy label G, which means higher energy costs. Compared to similar apartments in Utrecht, the price is keen.
The energy label is G, the lowest rating. This means the home is not well insulated and you can expect high heating bills. In the neighbourhood, 24% of homes have a label D or lower, while 28% have A or better. It is worth budgeting for energy improvements if you buy this home.
Residents give mixed reviews. One says it is unsafe in the evenings, another feels safe during the day but not at night, and a third finds it cosy. The neighbourhood recorded 454 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high. It is a very urban area with a high density of addresses.
Lidl is 465 metres away, just a few minutes' walk. Albert Heijn and Jumbo are about 1.1 km away. Primary schools Al Hambra (111 m) and KBS Het Schateiland (275 m) are very close. For secondary education, Globe College Utrecht vmbo is 608 m away. A library is 0.7 km and a park is 0.3 km from the home.
The nearest train station is 3 km away, so it is not within walking distance. However, the neighbourhood is very urban with a high density of addresses, so bus stops are likely nearby.
Kanaleneiland-Zuid has over 9,000 residents, with a mix of ages: 35% are 25-45, 20% are 45-65, and 19% are under 15. Households are mostly single-person (2,315) or with children (1,305). The average household size is 2.0. It is a very diverse and densely populated area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kanaleneiland-Zuid