Stadscentrum, Nieuwegein

Stadscentrum scores 3.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer). The area has 8,255 residents. Crime is categorised as 'high' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods, though this partly reflects the dense urban environment and visitor traffic.

3.0

Livability

Average

Crime risk

High risk

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 7 July 2026

Housing Market

Owner-occupied

28%

-52% vs city · -51% vs NL

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€459.984

+11.8% 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

1965-1975

Number of homes

4.405

Energy labels in the area

Based on 3,573 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Gas-free

83%

District heating

84%

Solar installations

Livability

3.0/ 5

Safety

2.6

Amenities

3.3

Housing quality

2.7

Physical environment

3.0

Residents

2.7

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

High risk230.5 crimes per 1,000 residents↑ 20% vs last year

Theft

65.4 per 1,000

Violence

20.2 per 1,000

Vandalism

12.0 per 1,000

Note: this area has a small resident population, which inflates the per-1,000 crime rate. In tourist areas and city centres, crimes involving visitors are counted against the local population, which can give a misleading picture.

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

8.255

Households

4.400

Age distribution

0–15: 14%15–25: 10%25–45: 32%45–65: 23%65+: 21%

Single-person

49%

Avg. household

1.9

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

NO₂

12.0 µg/m³

WHO: 10

PM2.5

10.0 µg/m³

WHO: 5

PM10

12.5 µg/m³

WHO: 15

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

ModerateAverage 58 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

LowKwetsbaar gebied - 0-20 %

Soil

No known contamination

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

Accessibility

Train station7.3 km

Supermarket0.4 km

GP / Doctor0.8 km

Hospital1.9 km

Primary school0.6 km

Daycare0.4 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

School	Type	Distance	Rating
Koningin Beatrixschool	Primary	273m	Satisfactory
Cals College Roomskatholiek Scholengemeenschap voor Lyceum Havo Mavo Vbo	Secondary	892m	—
De Schouw	Primary	1.2km	Satisfactory
Willem Alexanderschool Vreeswijk	Primary	2.6km	—