Zamenhofdreef en omgeving, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. The apartment is 50 m² and was built in 2024, offered for €954 per month. That rent is 32% below the neighbourhood average, which is keen for a new-build in this part of Utrecht. For context, apartments in Utrecht vary widely in price.
Two residents reviewed this area. One says: "Overvecht is dirty, messy, noisy; sometimes it looks like a motorsport field with how they race at night. Rats run across you, it stinks outside, and there are many loitering youths, so safety is not great." Another says: "This neighbourhood has a bit of a reputation as the unsafe neighbourhood of Utrecht, together with Kanaleneiland. But that's not too bad. There are many families with children and elderly people, which makes it a lot quieter. The shopping centre has all the necessary shops together and is within walking distance." Based on two reviews, opinions are mixed. The area is densely built with mostly flats, and many residents live alone. The Zamenhofdreef en omgeving neighbourhood has a high address density of 4,444 per km².
For daily groceries, the AH XL is a five-minute walk away, and Lidl and Hoogvliet are just around the corner. Primary schools include OBS Rietendakschool (a five-minute walk) and Al Amana Zuilen (a couple of streets away). For secondary education, Al Amana College Utrecht and Trajectum College are both within a five-minute walk. A park or public garden is on your doorstep. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Utrecht, which manages local amenities and public spaces.
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Details of this home
Jagerskade 10-19, Utrecht
Satisfactory · 2 residents
Overvecht is dirty, messy, noisy; sometimes it looks like a motorsport field with how they race at night. Rats run across you, it stinks outside, and there are many loitering youths, so safety is not great. Top and hygiene are terrible.
Auto-translated to English by AIThis neighbourhood has a bit of a reputation as the unsafe neighbourhood of Utrecht, together with Kanaleneiland. But that's not too bad. There are many families with children and elderly people, which makes it a lot quieter. The shopping centre has all the necessary shops together and is within walking distance. Additionally, this neighbourhood is well-connected: you can be in the city centre in 10 minutes by bus, and you can quickly get onto the motorway by car. This neighbourhood also has a lot of greenery, small parks, benches, a football field, playgrounds, etc. So this neighbourhood has many positive aspects. But, of course, there are also some negative aspects, such as cars driving too fast, which sometimes creates very dangerous situations, and the number of loitering youths who are often outside until late in the evening.
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About Jagerskade 10-19, Utrecht
At €954 per month, this apartment is 32% below the neighbourhood average of €1,401. Given that it is a new-build (2024) with 50 m², the rent is on the keen side compared to other rentals in Zamenhofdreef en omgeving, where the median rent is €1,435. However, the floor area is 31% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 72 m², so the price per m² is in line with the market.
Residents have mixed views. One review describes Overvecht as dirty and noisy with loitering youths and rats, while another says the reputation is worse than reality and notes many families and elderly people make it quieter. The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 435, which is relatively high for Utrecht, but the area also has a lot of greenery and parks.
The nearest supermarket is AH XL at 681 m, followed by Lidl (714 m) and Hoogvliet (741 m). For primary education, OBS Rietendakschool is 522 m away, and Al Amana Zuilen is 595 m. Secondary schools include Al Amana College Utrecht (527 m) and Trajectum College (532 m). A park is just 300 m away.
The neighbourhood is well connected: the train station is 2.3 km away, and residents say you can reach the city centre in 10 minutes by bus. By car, you can quickly get onto the motorway. The address density is very high at 4,444 per km², indicating a strongly urban area with frequent public transport.
The agent has not published an energy label for this listing. Since the building is new (2024), it likely meets modern standards, but the exact label is not provided.
Rental properties in Zamenhofdreef en omgeving are rented out in an average of 20 days, which indicates a relatively quick market. With only 12 rentals currently available and 107 rented out recently, demand appears steady.
The neighbourhood has a high proportion of one-person households (1,845 out of 2,405 households). Many residents are aged 25 to 45 (1,755), and there are 290 households with children. The average household size is 1.5, so the area attracts many singles and young professionals.
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