Living in Het Zand-West

Neighbourhood in Leidsche Rijn, Utrecht

Inhabitants
6,925
Homes
2,640
Avg. WOZ value
€610,000
Owner-occupied homes
65%

Neighbourhoods in Leidsche Rijn

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€610,000

    Leidsche Rijn €568,000Utrecht €490,000

    higher than in Utrecht (€490,000)
  • Owner-occupied65%higher than in Utrecht (45%)
  • Single-family home59%higher than in Utrecht (41%)
More figures about living
Homes
2,640district 20,364 · municipality 168,736
Rented homes
35%district 50% · municipality 55%
Housing association rentals
15%district 25% · municipality 31%
Multi-family homes
41%district 48% · municipality 59%
Built in the last 10 years
26%district 43% · municipality 13%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.

Population

  • Inhabitants6,925
  • Households with children50%higher than in Utrecht (26%)
  • Age

    Utrecht

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
7,911district 4,882 · municipality 4,018
Households
2,655district 21,080 · municipality 194,040
People per household
2.6district 2.4 · municipality 1.9
Single-person households
26%district 34% · municipality 52%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket1.2 kmfurther than in Utrecht (0.7 km)
  • GP0.8 kmfurther than in Utrecht (0.7 km)
  • Primary school0.8 kmfurther than in Utrecht (0.6 km)
  • Train station1.0 kmcloser than in Utrecht (2.0 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
1.1 kmdistrict 1.1 km · municipality 0.8 km
Day care
0.7 kmdistrict 0.5 km · municipality 0.5 km
Interchange station
5.9 kmdistrict 5.3 km · municipality 4.0 km
Motorway access
2.8 kmdistrict 2.1 km · municipality 2.2 km
Hospital
2.9 kmdistrict 2.5 km · municipality 3.0 km
Library
2.2 kmdistrict 1.9 km · municipality 1.4 km
Swimming pool
2.5 kmdistrict 3.2 km · municipality 2.4 km
Restaurants within 1 km
1district 4 · municipality 17
Cars per household
0.9district 0.8 · municipality 0.6

Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.

Energy

  • With solar power42%higher than in Utrecht (27%)
  • Natural-gas-free95%higher than in Utrecht (35%)
  • Natural gas per home per year60 m³

    Leidsche Rijn 30 m³Utrecht 500 m³

    lower than in Utrecht (500 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
2,660 kWhdistrict 2,460 kWh · municipality 2,140 kWh
Electrically heated
3%district 11% · municipality 6%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.

Income and wealth2024

  • Income per inhabitant€43,400higher than in Utrecht (€38,500)
  • Median wealth per household€311,900higher than in Utrecht (€30,300)
  • SES score+0.50

    -1.000+1.00

    Het Zand-West +0.50Leidsche Rijn +0.33Utrecht +0.04

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.