Wijk C

Wijk C, Utrecht – “Perfect location clo...”

Neighbourhood in Utrecht

8.4
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Wijk C has 1,390 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 833 homes in Wijk CCurrently there are 6 for sale and 16 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Wijk CBased on registered homes

Wijk C is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Utrecht, in the district Binnenstad The neighbourhood has a total area of 16 hectares, of which 14 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03440621. The postcode area is 3511AB-3511RZ.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.4. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Perfect location closer to city centre'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Wijk C has 1.390 residents. Of these, 47,8% are men and 52,2% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (46,8%). The other age groups are 18,3% for '45 to 65 years', 16,2% for '15 to 25 years', 15,5% for '65 years or older' and 3,6% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 75,5% is unmarried, 15,5% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 2,5% is widowed. 815 residents originate from the Netherlands, 245 come from Europe and 340 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 995 households in Wijk C. 70,9% of these are single-person households, 21,6% households without children and 7,5% households with children. The average household size is 1,4 persons.

In Wijk C there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.000, which is €200 (1%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €33.400, which is €4.200 (14%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Wijk C are highly educated. 57,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 22,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 19,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.390 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 931 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Wijk C, 22% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 190 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Wijk C there are 833 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €454.000. Of these, around 92% are occupied and 8% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 80% rental homes and 20% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 20% privately owned, 40% owned by housing associations and 40% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wijk C are 1980-1990 (42%) and Before 1700 (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 7 homes for sale in Wijk C. The most recently listed home is Vredenburg 33B by MOIB makelaars & taxateurs op Funda. Over the past year, 21 homes were sold in Wijk C. On average, a home was sold within 32 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Wijk C over the past year was €431.167. This is 5% lower than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €454.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €6.073.

Rental homes

There are 11 homes for rent in Wijk C. The most recent home is Oudegracht 33J, offered by Huizenbalie.nl op Pararius. Over the past year, 113 homes were let in Wijk C. On average, a listing was let within 23 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Wijk C over the past year was €1.766 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €26 per month.

Energy

In Wijk C there are 947 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (35%), A (16%) and B (15%). On average, an address in Wijk C uses 1.850 kWh of electricity per year. This is 34% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 660 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 48% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Rozenstraat
  • Pastoor van Nuenenhof
  • Bergstraat
  • Paardenveld
  • Kroonstraat
  • Lange Viestraat
  • Pastoor van Nuenenstraat
  • Dirck van Zuylenstraat
  • Catharijnekade
  • Vredenburg
  • Oudegracht aan de Werf
  • Willemstraat
  • Korte Koestraat
  • Jan Meijenstraat
  • Jacobskerksteeg
  • Jacobskerkhof
  • Waterstraat
  • Jan Meijenhofje
  • Paardenveldbrug
  • Oranjestraat
  • Oudegracht
  • Sint-Jacobsstraat
  • Lange Koestraat
  • Waterpoort
  • Varkenmarkt
  • Nieuwekade
  • Oranjehof
  • Korte Hamstraat
  • Oranjehofsteeg

Amenities

GP
0,5 km
Pharmacy
0,7 km
Hospital
3,0 km
Supermarket
0,3 km
Railway station
1,6 km
Day nursery
0,7 km
Primary school
0,7 km
Secondary school
0,5 km
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22-09-2025
Perfect location closer to city centre

Living so close to the city centre has pros and cons. Main con is noise. But we love how walkable this neighborhood is to everything in the city centre. We can't imagine living the same lifestyle if we live further away.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
705Single-person households
215Households without children
75Households 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
€33,400 P.A.average per resident9% above the national average
€36,000 P.A.average per income recipient3% 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
Wijk C
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Wijk C

Rent · Q3 2026
€1.537
average▼ 18,5%
€1.248
median▼ 34,1%
7 lettings · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for rent · Q3 2026
€34,3
average▼ 1,3%
€33,4
medianstabiel

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q4 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
35 days
average time listed · vs. last year
5
sales in the past year
51 m²
average living area
€249.500
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
28 days
average time listed · vs. last year
44
lettings in the past year
68 m²
average living area
€850
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)
Wijk C
660
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Wijk C
1.850
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Wijk C

What kind of homes are there in Wijk C?

The most common type is flats (83%).

What do you pay for a rental home in Wijk C?

A rental home in Wijk C cost an average of €1,881 per month (€35 per m²).

How is the population of Wijk C composed?

Buurt Wijk C has 1,390 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (47%). Notably, 71% of the households are single-person households.

What are the energy labels in Wijk C?

The housing supply in Wijk C is remarkably efficient: 69% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 660 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Wijk C?

From Wijk C you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.3 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 1.6 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Wijk C?

Right now you will find 6 homes for sale and 16 homes for rent in Wijk C.

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