Centrum, Veenendaal

Centrum scores 3.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer). The average property valuation (WOZ) is €301.000, with 42% of homes owner-occupied. The area has 10,475 residents, with 52% living alone — reflecting its popularity with young professionals and expats. Crime is categorised as 'high' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.

3.0

Livability

Average

€

Avg. WOZ value

€301.000

Crime risk

High risk

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 7 July 2026

Housing Market

Avg. WOZ value

€301.000

CBS Kerncijfers 2025

-24% vs city · -24% vs NL

Owner-occupied

42%

-29% vs city · -26% vs NL

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€498.308

+23.6% 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

5.815

Energy labels in the area

Based on 4,799 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Livability

3.0/ 5

Safety

2.7

Amenities

3.4

Housing quality

2.8

Physical environment

2.8

Residents

2.8

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

High risk72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents↓ 3% vs last year

Theft

24.1 per 1,000

Violence

9.6 per 1,000

Vandalism

5.5 per 1,000

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

10.475

Households

5.630

Age distribution

0–15: 12%15–25: 11%25–45: 26%45–65: 22%65+: 29%

Single-person

52%

Avg. household

1.8

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

QuietAverage 49 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

ModerateNiet kwetsbaar gebied - 40-60 %

Soil

No known contamination

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

Accessibility

Train station1.4 km

Supermarket0.4 km

GP / Doctor0.3 km

Hospital1.2 km

Primary school0.7 km

Daycare0.8 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

School	Type	Distance	Rating
Al Amana Veenendaal	Primary	453m	—
Basisschool Dr C Steenblok	Primary	453m	Satisfactory
Gereformeerde Basisschool De Plantage	Primary	458m	Satisfactory
WereldKidz De vlieger	Primary	746m	Not rated
Het Erf	Primary	875m	Not rated

Al Amana Veenendaal

Primary · 453m

—

Basisschool Dr C Steenblok

Primary · 453m

Satisfactory

Gereformeerde Basisschool De Plantage

Primary · 458m

Satisfactory

WereldKidz De vlieger

Primary · 746m

Not rated

Het Erf

Primary · 875m

Not rated

Source: DUO 2026

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