Zuidwest
UtrechtVeenendaalZuidwest

Zuidwest, Veenendaal

District in Veenendaal

8.1
Residents give Zuidwest a very good ratingThis score is based on 3 responses
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Zuidwest has 7,210 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 3,185 homes in ZuidwestCurrently there are 31 for sale and 2 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in ZuidwestBased on registered homes

Zuidwest is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Veenendaal The district has a total area of 141 hectares, of which 140 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK034503. The postcode area is 3901EG-3905AD.

Residents

Zuidwest has 7.210 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,7% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (26,6%). The other age groups are 25,6% for '45 to 65 years', 17,8% for '0 to 15 years', 17,2% for '65 years or older' and 12,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 48,4% is unmarried, 39,1% is married, 8,1% is divorced and 4,4% is widowed. 5.390 residents originate from the Netherlands, 375 come from Europe and 1.450 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.205 households in Zuidwest. 37,4% of these are single-person households, 26,5% households without children and 36,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Zuidwest there are 5.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.100, which is €1.700 (5%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.200, which is €2.000 (7%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Zuidwest are educated to an intermediate level. 48,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 28,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 7.210 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.614 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Zuidwest, 24% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.100 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Zuidwest there are 3.185 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €368.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. In Zuidwest there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 53% rental homes and 47% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 47% privately owned, 48% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Zuidwest are 1950-1970 (46%) and 1925-1950 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Zuidwest. The most recently listed home is Dr. Kuyperstraat 11 by Ginkel Bemmelen NVM Makelaars. No homes were sold in Zuidwest over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Zuidwest. The most recent home is Mr. Dr. Schokkingstraat 29G, offered by UVM. No homes were let in Zuidwest over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Zuidwest.

Energy

In Zuidwest there are 3.272 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are D (17%), A (17%) and C (16%). On average, an address in Zuidwest uses 2.710 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.050 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 18% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,4 km
Pharmacy
0,6 km
Hospital
0,9 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
1,1 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,7 km
Secondary school
0,5 km
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Neighbourhoods in Zuidwest

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Experiences of Zuidwest

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7.1
Samar
Family · Terraced house
Franse Gat14-01-2026
Fine

I've never really experienced anything scary or bad, it was normal my whole life

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8.2
CvW
Family · Vrijstaand huis
Stationswijk11-05-2025
A quiet, but centrally located neighbourhood.

I've lived in this neighbourhood my whole life, and even moved within the same street. As children, we always played outside with a whole group and the playground was great. Now I'm too old for that, but still, no one is too good to say hello.

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c
Family · Vrijstaand huis
Stationswijk15-12-2024
beautiful, well-located neighbourhood

nothing to complain about

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,200Single-person households
850Households without children
1,155Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€27,200 P.A.average per resident11% below the national average
€34,100 P.A.average per income recipient9% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Zuidwest
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Zuidwest

Sale price · Q3 2026
€887.783
average▲ 138,7%
€672.500
median▲ 93,0%
12 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.415
average▲ 28,2%
€4.208
median▲ 22,4%

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
27 days
average time listed · vs. last year
103
sales in the past year
125 m²
average living area
€152.500
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
40 days
average time listed · vs. last year
6
lettings in the past year
104 m²
average living area
€1.235
lowest rent in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Zuidwest
1.050
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Zuidwest
2.710
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Zuidwest

How much does a home cost in Zuidwest?

Over the past year a home for sale in Zuidwest was listed for an average of €449,080 (€3,761 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 139%.

What do residents think of Zuidwest?

Residents give Zuidwest a 8.1 out of 10 based on 3 reviews. Especially cleanliness (8.5) scores well; community (7.0) receives the lowest rating.

Who lives in Zuidwest?

Wijk Zuidwest has 7,210 residents. Many families: 36% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Zuidwest?

The housing supply in Zuidwest is remarkably efficient: 56% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,050 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Zuidwest?

From Zuidwest you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 1.4 km, a railway station at 1.1 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Zuidwest?

Right now you will find 31 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in Zuidwest.

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