Pijlsweerd-Noord, Utrecht
This 1920s terraced house sits on a lively street in Pijlsweerd-Noord, a neighbourhood that mixes old charm with a young, urban energy. With 101 m² of living space, it's a generous home for the area, and the energy label A is a welcome bonus for a house of this age. The rent of €2,600 is on the high side, sitting 44% above the neighbourhood average of €1,811, but the larger-than-average floor area helps explain the premium. For context, [terraced houses in Utrecht]( /huurwoningen/utrecht/tussenwoningen/) typically command a range of prices, and this one is at the upper end.
[The Pijlsweerd-Noord neighbourhood]( /buurt/pijlsweerd-noord-utrecht/) is a compact, densely populated area with a strong urban feel. The population is young, with 44% of residents aged between 25 and 45, and many households are single people (56%). It's a place where you'll find a mix of students, young professionals, and some families, all living close together. The streets are busy, and there's a real sense of community, though it's not a quiet, leafy suburb. With an address density of over 5,500 per km², this is very much city living.
For daily errands, you're well set. A large supermarket is just around the corner, and there are several others within a short walk, including an Albert Heijn and an Aldi. For families, there are primary schools a couple of streets away, such as KBS De Pijlstaart and Montessori Kind Centrum LEF, and secondary education is also within easy reach. The neighbourhood is part of [the municipality of Utrecht]( /gemeente/utrecht/), which means you have the city's amenities, from parks to restaurants, all close by. The train station is about 2 km away, making commutes straightforward.
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Details of this home
The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Kerkweg 69, Utrecht
The rent is 44% above the neighbourhood average of €1,811, but the home is also 49% larger than the average (101 m² vs 68 m²). The price per square metre works out to about €25.74, which is below the neighbourhood average of €32.73 per m². So while the total rent is high, you're getting more space for your money compared to other rentals in the area.
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is likely to have lower energy costs compared to homes with lower labels. The label is an official registration, so you can rely on it as a measure of the home's energy performance.
There are several supermarkets within a short walk. The nearest, including an Albert Heijn and an Aldi, are about 317 metres away, which is just a few minutes' walk. Another Albert Heijn is about 504 metres, and a PLUS is about 563 metres. You won't have to go far for groceries.
There are several schools within easy reach. The nearest primary school, KBS De Pijlstaart, is about 350 metres away, and Montessori Kind Centrum LEF is about 439 metres. For secondary education, Al Amana College Utrecht is about 557 metres away. There are also other primary schools within a kilometre.
The train station is about 2.1 kilometres from the home. That's a manageable distance if you cycle or take a bus, though the exact travel time depends on your mode of transport. The neighbourhood is well-connected for getting around the city and beyond.
Pijlsweerd-Noord is a densely populated, urban neighbourhood with a young demographic. About 44% of residents are between 25 and 45, and 56% of households are single people. It's a lively area with a mix of ages, though families with children make up about 21% of households. The streets are busy, and there's a strong sense of city living.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €519,444 | €475,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €7,031 | – |
| Rent price | €1,811 p/m | €1,870 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €33 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
I've lived in Zuilen for 26 years and still consider it one of the best neighbourhoods in Utrecht. With shops, schools, buses and the train station all nearby, everything is within reach. And with the beautiful Julianapark just around the corner, the area also has a lovely place to relax. As far as I'm concerned, an absolute top location.
Auto-translated to English by AIJust nice and stuff
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is getting greener and more beautiful! But there is still room for improvement (and that will happen in 2025/2026). The municipality could pay a bit more attention to litter. Although it's also just busy because of the many tourists and students due to the location. In terms of layout, it's nice, good and friendly neighbours! Good social control. No matter when you go out on the street, it always feels safe. There are a few (primary) schools in the neighbourhood and many shops for your daily groceries. Vredenburg is a 10-minute walk, if you want something different. As for housing, I can't say much, houses sell quickly and there is always some rental supply, but just like in the rest of Utrecht, it's all quickly taken. It's an old neighbourhood, so not much can be built/created in terms of living space.
Auto-translated to English by AII always feel safe in this neighbourhood, perhaps because it's close to the police station. It's a 10-minute walk from the centre, which is great. No noise at night. I do really miss greenery in the area. I also notice that misplaced rubbish or litter is not cleaned up quickly; that could be improved.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is divided into 2 between the original residents and the new ones, this is clearly noticeable with houses being pelted with eggs and fireworks and the police do nothing.
Auto-translated to English by AIPoorly maintained public spaces
Auto-translated to English by AII think it's a nice neighbourhood. Even though it's so close to the centre, I experience little nuisance. Supermarkets within walking distance, well accessible by public transport and quiet but not boring. Close to the police station so they often drive by but in principle nothing ever happens here. There is no greenery here, I miss that, a small park or something would be nice.
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Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €486,480 | €461,900 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,241 | – |
| Rent price | €1,775 p/m | €1,708 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €23 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
De Nieuwegracht is een rustige en schone kant van het centrum van Utrecht. Aan de overkant ligt een mooi park en een grote weide. Hier is het over het algemeen rustig, soms helaas niet heel schoon. Op de wandelpaden liggen op sommige plekken erg veel sigaretten. De buurt is erg goed bereikbaar op de fiets en te voet. De auto is niet aan te raden, hoewel de Nieuwegracht in vergelijking met de Oudegracht en Twijnstraat veel makkelijker is voor auto's.
Auto-translated to English by AILeuke gemixte buurt waar mensen oog voor elkaar hebben en het rustig wonen is. Het grootste voordeel is dat alle voorzieningen dichtbij zijn zoals Leidsche Rijn centrum, winkelcentrum parkwijk, bushalte, treinstation, scholen, sportclubs, parken, bioscoop en horeca.
Auto-translated to English by AIHeerlijk rustige buurt op slechts 20 minuten afstand van het centrum van Utrecht. Park Hoge Weide, scholen, supermarkten en sportvoorzieningen zijn om de hoek.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighborhood is considered safe, has an active and engaged community, and is well maintained. Neighborhood relations are good. Residents have access to quality housing, reputable schools, and attractive green spaces such as Wilhelminapark, Oosterspoorbaan and Minstroom. The centre is within reach, and Oost offers a nice number of shops.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, student-like, park on the doorstep, where people sit when the weather is nice. Pub in the neighbourhood, shopping centre within walking distance and Kanaalstraat nearby.
Auto-translated to English by AILunetten zuid is a fairly extensive area, but there are common characteristics: There is little traffic on the streets, even the ring road is relatively quiet. Many houses are situated around a shared green space with some play facilities. This quickly creates a bond with the neighbours. Because Lunetten is separated from the city by a park and forts, which are part of the UNESCO heritage, it has some village-like features. If you value your privacy and don't like contact, then Leidsche rijn is more likely a place where you'll feel at home. Lunetten is not a place of high fences, but rather has a scent of granola with a hint of wokeness. If you feel at home with that, you are very welcome, but if you are not willing to do something for the neighbourhood or your neighbours, there are plenty of other places where you will feel at home.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in Zuilen for 26 years and still consider it one of the best neighbourhoods in Utrecht. With shops, schools, buses and the train station all nearby, everything is within reach. And with the beautiful Julianapark just around the corner, the area also has a lovely place to relax. As far as I'm concerned, an absolute top location.
Auto-translated to English by AIEspecially great that there are so many nice shops in the area. The walks to the Muntkade and Park Oog en Al also often make my day. The house I live in is old and hasn't been properly maintained by the landlord for a long time.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €591,873 | €537,519 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,530 | – |
| Rent price | €1,927 p/m | €1,903 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
Kerkweg 69, Utrecht
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