Transwijk-Noord, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Van Bijnkershoeklaan sits in a lively part of Utrecht, with the city centre a short tram ride away. At €350,000, the asking price is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €443,417, making it a keen entry point compared to other apartments in Utrecht.
Transwijk-Noord is a densely built area with mostly flats from the 1960s. It scores an 8.26 out of 10 from residents, who appreciate the quiet streets and easy access to shops and the centre. One resident says: "A pleasant, easily accessible neighbourhood with many amenities, close to the centre. Great!" Another notes: "It's a good neighbourhood to live in with a large shopping centre a 5-minute walk away… There is greenery everywhere and there is a park nearby." The area is home to many young adults and singles, with a mix of rented and owner-occupied homes. For more context, see the Transwijk-Noord neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: a SPAR express is just around the corner, and a Jumbo and Albert Heijn are a five-minute walk away. For school runs, UniC secondary school is on your doorstep, and the International School Utrecht is a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood also has several playgrounds and a park for evening walks. The municipality of Utrecht keeps the area well connected with trams and buses. Read more about the municipality of Utrecht.
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About Van Bijnkershoeklaan 95, Utrecht
The asking price of €350,000 is 21% below the neighbourhood average of €443,417 and also below the median of €354,500. Given the 72 m² floor area, the price per m² works out to about €4,861, which is below the neighbourhood average of €5,132 per m². So the price is on the keen side compared to other homes in Transwijk-Noord.
The energy label is F, which is one of the lower ratings. In the neighbourhood, 25% of homes have a label D or lower, so this apartment falls into the less efficient category. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. The listing does not mention any recent insulation or double glazing.
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short bus ride. The neighbourhood has bus stops and a tram line, making it easy to reach the station and the city centre.
There are several schools within walking distance. UniC secondary school is just 13 metres away, and the International School Utrecht (both primary and secondary) is about 62 metres away. There is also a public primary school, the Anne Frank School, in the area.
Currently, 30 homes are for sale in Transwijk-Noord, with prices ranging from €325,000 to €1,250,000. The average price per m² is €5,132. In the past year, 127 homes were sold, with an average selling time of 29 days, indicating a fairly active market.
Transwijk-Noord has a mix of households: about 450 households with children and many singles. Residents mention plenty of playgrounds and a park nearby. There are also sports clubs for tennis, hockey, football, and more. One resident noted that the neighbourhood is quiet and safe, with little unrest.
The city centre is about 5-6 minutes away by tram, according to residents. The neighbourhood has a tram line and bus stops, making it well connected.
A SPAR express is 356 metres away, just around the corner. A Jumbo and an Albert Heijn are about 600-650 metres away, a five-minute walk. There is also a large shopping centre with more options a short walk away.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
Going well, contact with fellow residents friendly and attentive
Auto-translated to English by AIA pleasant, easily accessible neighbourhood with many amenities, close to the centre. Great!
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a good neighbourhood to live in with a large shopping centre a 5-minute walk away, two smaller ones on either side of the large shopping centre, and then the city centre is 5-6 minutes away by tram. There is a secondary school (Unic), a public primary school (Anne Frank School) and an international primary school in the area. There is also a sports club nearby where children can join for tennis, hockey, football, gymnastics, baseball, etc. There are bus stops everywhere and a tram runs through the neighbourhood, making it easily accessible. There are plenty of playgrounds, although they could do with a bit of sprucing up. It's a fairly quiet neighbourhood and I've never really had any trouble with people. There is little to no unrest in the area and there is also a police station close by. The streets can be dirty now and then, but there are always people from the neighbourhood who voluntarily keep them clean themselves. Sometimes the rubbish can sit by the bins a bit too long. There is greenery everywhere and there is a park nearby where you can enjoy a lovely walk in the evening. The only thing missing is a clear sense of community in the neighbourhood, but they are trying to create more togetherness with the neighbourhood drinks that are held, the community centre and the regular meetings.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a neighbourhood with plenty of facilities; there's a primary school and 2 secondary schools nearby, a shopping centre, a park, a gym. It's also easily accessible and close to the city. There's a tram, at least 3 or 4 different buses. Surrounded by greenery. Trees and plants are planted everywhere, and they are maintained by some residents. Benches to sit on. Actually a nice neighbourhood all around. Only more could be done about community togetherness. You don't really know your neighbours and there are hardly any meetings or such. Additionally, it could be a bit cleaner in the neighbourhood. Sometimes it can also be quite noisy with the youngsters walking through the neighbourhood but not doing much else. Overall, quite a pleasant neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €412,375 | €354,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,946 | – |
| Rent price | €1,580 p/m | €1,705 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €21 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
The houses are going to the immigrant community and status holders AZC. Neighbourhood is getting dirtier, stinks, neighbourhood no longer has neighbour contacts, everyone just does their own thing.
Auto-translated to English by AIGoing well, contact with fellow residents friendly and attentive
Auto-translated to English by AIDon't dare to go outside in the evenings anymore
Auto-translated to English by AISuch a beautiful neighbourhood and it keeps getting more beautiful, especially with the improvements to the Jutfaseweg.
Auto-translated to English by AIA pleasant, easily accessible neighbourhood with many amenities, close to the centre. Great!
Auto-translated to English by AIAt the moment the neighbourhood is not very safe. Drugs are traded on the car park, laughing gas is also used, cartridges lie on the car park. Then the rubbish bins... are emptied poorly, everyone dumps bulky waste next to them... So yes, the neighbourhood is going downhill fast! Enforcement is hard to find, as is the police.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a good neighbourhood to live in with a large shopping centre a 5-minute walk away, two smaller ones on either side of the large shopping centre, and then the city centre is 5-6 minutes away by tram. There is a secondary school (Unic), a public primary school (Anne Frank School) and an international primary school in the area. There is also a sports club nearby where children can join for tennis, hockey, football, gymnastics, baseball, etc. There are bus stops everywhere and a tram runs through the neighbourhood, making it easily accessible. There are plenty of playgrounds, although they could do with a bit of sprucing up. It's a fairly quiet neighbourhood and I've never really had any trouble with people. There is little to no unrest in the area and there is also a police station close by. The streets can be dirty now and then, but there are always people from the neighbourhood who voluntarily keep them clean themselves. Sometimes the rubbish can sit by the bins a bit too long. There is greenery everywhere and there is a park nearby where you can enjoy a lovely walk in the evening. The only thing missing is a clear sense of community in the neighbourhood, but they are trying to create more togetherness with the neighbourhood drinks that are held, the community centre and the regular meetings.
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 AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €536,367 | €463,340 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,689 | – |
| Rent price | €1,752 p/m | €1,769 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €23 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
De Nieuwegracht is een rustige en schone kant van het centrum van Utrecht. Aan de overkant ligt een mooi park en een grote weide. Hier is het over het algemeen rustig, soms helaas niet heel schoon. Op de wandelpaden liggen op sommige plekken erg veel sigaretten. De buurt is erg goed bereikbaar op de fiets en te voet. De auto is niet aan te raden, hoewel de Nieuwegracht in vergelijking met de Oudegracht en Twijnstraat veel makkelijker is voor auto's.
Auto-translated to English by AILeuke gemixte buurt waar mensen oog voor elkaar hebben en het rustig wonen is. Het grootste voordeel is dat alle voorzieningen dichtbij zijn zoals Leidsche Rijn centrum, winkelcentrum parkwijk, bushalte, treinstation, scholen, sportclubs, parken, bioscoop en horeca.
Auto-translated to English by AIHeerlijk rustige buurt op slechts 20 minuten afstand van het centrum van Utrecht. Park Hoge Weide, scholen, supermarkten en sportvoorzieningen zijn om de hoek.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighborhood is considered safe, has an active and engaged community, and is well maintained. Neighborhood relations are good. Residents have access to quality housing, reputable schools, and attractive green spaces such as Wilhelminapark, Oosterspoorbaan and Minstroom. The centre is within reach, and Oost offers a nice number of shops.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, student-like, park on the doorstep, where people sit when the weather is nice. Pub in the neighbourhood, shopping centre within walking distance and Kanaalstraat nearby.
Auto-translated to English by AILunetten zuid is a fairly extensive area, but there are common characteristics: There is little traffic on the streets, even the ring road is relatively quiet. Many houses are situated around a shared green space with some play facilities. This quickly creates a bond with the neighbours. Because Lunetten is separated from the city by a park and forts, which are part of the UNESCO heritage, it has some village-like features. If you value your privacy and don't like contact, then Leidsche rijn is more likely a place where you'll feel at home. Lunetten is not a place of high fences, but rather has a scent of granola with a hint of wokeness. If you feel at home with that, you are very welcome, but if you are not willing to do something for the neighbourhood or your neighbours, there are plenty of other places where you will feel at home.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in Zuilen for 26 years and still consider it one of the best neighbourhoods in Utrecht. With shops, schools, buses and the train station all nearby, everything is within reach. And with the beautiful Julianapark just around the corner, the area also has a lovely place to relax. As far as I'm concerned, an absolute top location.
Auto-translated to English by AIEspecially great that there are so many nice shops in the area. The walks to the Muntkade and Park Oog en Al also often make my day. The house I live in is old and hasn't been properly maintained by the landlord for a long time.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €593,040 | €543,808 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,527 | – |
| Rent price | €1,908 p/m | €1,877 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
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