Kanaleneiland-Noord, Utrecht

Kanaleneiland-Noord is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Utrecht, in the district Zuidwest The neighbourhood has a total area of 67 hectares, of which 61 hectares are land and 6 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03440832. The postcode area is 3527AA-3527TW.

Residents

Kanaleneiland-Noord has 8.670 residents. Of these, 51,0% are men and 49,1% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (43,9%). The other age groups are 19,4% for '15 to 25 years', 16,4% for '45 to 65 years', 13,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 6,7% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 67,5% is unmarried, 24,9% is married, 5,6% is divorced and 2,0% is widowed. 2.260 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.115 come from Europe and 5.300 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 4.500 households in Kanaleneiland-Noord. 54,7% of these are single-person households, 21,8% households without children and 23,6% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons.

In Kanaleneiland-Noord there are 6.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.400, which is €5.400 (15%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.000, which is €4.200 (14%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Kanaleneiland-Noord are highly educated. 42,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 30,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 27,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 8.670 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.289 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Kanaleneiland-Noord, 18% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a social assistance benefit. 570 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Kanaleneiland-Noord there are 4.098 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €293.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 85% rental homes and 15% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 15% privately owned, 39% owned by housing associations and 46% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Kanaleneiland-Noord are 1950-1970 (71%) and 2010-2020 (23%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 22 homes for sale in Kanaleneiland-Noord. The most recently listed home is Monnetlaan 95 by Mark Renkema Makelaardij B.V. op Funda. Over the past year, 120 homes were sold in Kanaleneiland-Noord. On average, a home was sold within 49 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Kanaleneiland-Noord over the past year was €360.467. This is 23% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €293.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.563.

Rental homes

There are 22 homes for rent in Kanaleneiland-Noord. The most recent home is Churchilllaan 187, offered by Vesteda. Over the past year, 213 homes were let in Kanaleneiland-Noord. On average, a listing was let within 38 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Kanaleneiland-Noord over the past year was €1.696 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €18 per month.

Energy

In Kanaleneiland-Noord there are 4.155 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (40%), C (21%) and B (10%). On average, an address in Kanaleneiland-Noord uses 1.880 kWh of electricity per year. This is 33% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 400 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 69% below the national average of 1.280 m³.