Neighbourhood profile · Amersfoort

Soesterkwartier, Amersfoort

Soesterkwartier scores 3.5 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer), making it one of Amersfoort's top-rated neighbourhoods. The average property valuation (WOZ) is €374.000, with 42% of homes owner-occupied. The area has 13,365 residents. Crime is categorised as 'moderate' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.

3.5

Livability

Above average

€

Avg. WOZ value

€374.000

Crime risk

Moderate

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 7 July 2026

Housing Market

Avg. WOZ value

€374.000

CBS Kerncijfers 2025

-16% vs city · -6% vs NL

Owner-occupied

42%

-28% vs city · -26% vs NL

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€551.639

+8.0% vs. a year earlier

Premium over asking

+6.9%

average paid over (or below) the asking price

Sold above asking

77%

Median time on market

26 days

Market tension

2.1

months of supply at the current sales pace (lower = tighter)

Indicators 2026-Q1

Housing Stock

Construction period

< 1945

Number of homes

3.178

Energy labels in the area

Based on 4,665 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Livability

3.5/ 5Above average

Safety

3.1

Amenities

3.5

Housing quality

3.3

Physical environment

3.0

Residents

3.1

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

Moderate47.0 crimes per 1,000 residents↑ 20% vs last year

Theft

18.7 per 1,000

Violence

4.5 per 1,000

Vandalism

6.7 per 1,000

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

13.365

Households

6.545

Age distribution

0–15: 16%15–25: 11%25–45: 34%45–65: 23%65+: 16%

Single-person

45%

Avg. household

1.9

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

NO₂

13.8 µg/m³

WHO: 10

PM2.5

9.9 µg/m³

WHO: 5

PM10

6.8 µg/m³

WHO: 15

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

QuietAverage 38 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

ModerateNiet kwetsbaar gebied - 20-40 %

Soil

No known contamination

Measured at neighbourhood level (centre) · Source: RCE, foundations atlas, Bodemloket

Accessibility

Train station3.2 km

Supermarket0.9 km

GP / Doctor1.0 km

Hospital2.6 km

Primary school1.0 km

Daycare1.0 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

School	Type	Distance	Rating
De Magneet	Primary	631m	Not rated
P.C. basisschool 't Anker	Primary	769m	Satisfactory
Rooms Katholieke Basisschool de Kubus	Primary	781m	Satisfactory
Meerscholen - Het Element	Secondary	1.1km	—
Meerscholen - Taalcentrum Amersfoort	Secondary	1.1km	—