Kanaleneiland-Zuid, Utrecht
NeighbourhoodThis listing is for a room on Livingstonelaan in Utrecht. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €668 per month, the rent is 67% below the neighbourhood average of €2,021, which is in line with the market for a room. For context, see rooms in Utrecht.
Kanaleneiland-Zuid is a densely populated area with a mix of residents. Based on three reviews, opinions vary. One resident says: "Don't dare to go outside in the evenings anymore." Another notes: "It'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." A third describes it as a "Cosy neighbourhood" with good accessibility and many shops. The area has many young adults and families, and homes are mostly rented. For more, see the Kanaleneiland-Zuid neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo is a couple of streets away. Lidl is a ten-minute walk. Primary schools De Olijfboom and De Kaleidoskoop are both on your doorstep. For secondary education, Sint Gregorius College is a five-minute walk. The neighbourhood has a high address density, so shops and services are close by. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Utrecht.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Kamernet.
Details of this home
Livingstonelaan, Utrecht
Good · 3 residents
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
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Data from Kanaleneiland-Zuid
67 within 5 km
127 within 5 km
About Livingstonelaan, Utrecht
At €668 per month, this room is 67% below the neighbourhood average rent of €2,021. However, the average includes larger homes, so a room is typically cheaper. The median rent for a room in the neighbourhood is €450, making this room slightly above that. Given the quick market (homes rent in 21 days on average), the price seems in line with demand.
Reviews are mixed. One resident says they no longer dare go outside in the evenings. Another says it is safe during the day but not at night, especially for women, and mentions police chases near the shopping centre. A third calls it a cosy neighbourhood. Overall, daytime feels safe, but evenings require caution.
Albert Heijn is 300 metres away, Jumbo is 312 metres, and Lidl is 701 metres. So daily shopping is within a short walk.
Yes, primary schools De Olijfboom and De Kaleidoskoop are both about 300 metres away. For secondary education, Sint Gregorius College is 574 metres and Globe College Utrecht is 602 metres.
The nearest train station is 3 km away.
Kamernet has published only the street and price.
On average, homes in Kanaleneiland-Zuid are rented within 21 days, indicating a fast-moving market. This room may also be in demand.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Kanaleneiland-Zuid
