
Neighbourhood in Utrecht
Kanaleneiland-Zuid is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Utrecht, in the district Zuidwest The neighbourhood has a total area of 76 hectares, of which 70 hectares are land and 6 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03440831. The postcode area is 3526BA-3526VZ.
Three residents rate the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.2. They describe it as 'Becoming very criminal-like', 'Practical but little cohesion' and 'Cosy neighbourhood'. Residents experience big differences in this neighbourhood: education, accessibility, amenities receive high ratings, while housing and cleanliness are mentioned as weak points.
Kanaleneiland-Zuid has 8.980 residents. Of these, 51,5% are men and 48,6% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (35,9%). The other age groups are 20,4% for '45 to 65 years', 18,2% for '15 to 25 years', 17,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 7,7% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 63,7% is unmarried, 27,8% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 2,0% is widowed. 2.260 residents originate from the Netherlands, 920 come from Europe and 5.800 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 4.415 households in Kanaleneiland-Zuid. 52,4% of these are single-person households, 18,6% households without children and 29,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Kanaleneiland-Zuid there are 7.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.900, which is €10.300 (24%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €24.800, which is €10.100 (29%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Kanaleneiland-Zuid are educated to a lower level. 37,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 34,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 28,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 8.980 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.837 people. This is 7% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Kanaleneiland-Zuid, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a social assistance benefit. 690 people receive this benefit.
In Kanaleneiland-Zuid there are 3.675 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €336.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 71% rental homes and 29% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 29% privately owned, 54% owned by housing associations and 17% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Kanaleneiland-Zuid are 1950-1970 (80%) and 2010-2020 (11%).
There are currently 13 homes for sale in Kanaleneiland-Zuid. The most recently listed home is Vasco da Gamalaan 115 by Covers Wonen Makelaars & Taxateurs. Over the past year, 109 homes were sold in Kanaleneiland-Zuid. On average, a home was sold within 56 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Kanaleneiland-Zuid over the past year was €355.939. This is 6% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €336.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.422.
There are 2 homes for rent in Kanaleneiland-Zuid. The most recent home is Al-Masoedilaan 132, offered by Openbare Makelaardij op Funda. Over the past year, 88 homes were let in Kanaleneiland-Zuid. On average, a listing was let within 22 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Kanaleneiland-Zuid over the past year was €2.298 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €23 per month.
In Kanaleneiland-Zuid there are 2.809 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (24%), A+ (19%) and A++ (15%). On average, an address in Kanaleneiland-Zuid uses 2.170 kWh of electricity per year. This is 15% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 260 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 68% below the national average of 800 m³.
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
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 84% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (84%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Kanaleneiland-Zuid was listed for an average of €358,677 (€4,266 per m²). That is 32% below the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Kanaleneiland-Zuid cost an average of €1,920 per month (€21 per m²). That is 11% below the national average.
Residents give Kanaleneiland-Zuid a 7.2 out of 10 based on 3 reviews. Especially education (9.0) scores well; cleanliness (4.3) receives the lowest rating.
Buurt Kanaleneiland-Zuid has 8,980 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (36%). Notably, 52% of the households are single-person households.
From Kanaleneiland-Zuid you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.3 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 3.0 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 26 homes for sale and 7 homes for rent in Kanaleneiland-Zuid.