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Vreeswijk in figures

Facts and figures about the Vreeswijk district in Nieuwegein from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Nieuwegein and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

3,360

1 Jan 2026−40 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

1,565

1 Jan 2026−25 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

1,561

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€405,000

2025Nieuwegein: €386,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€35,700

2024Nieuwegein: €34,700Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

5,234 per km²

1 Jan 2026Nieuwegein: 2,941 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Vreeswijk

The homes most recently listed in the Vreeswijk district in Nieuwegein, newest first.

Housing

Homes and their value, who owns them and what types of homes there are.

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

1%

1 Jan 2025Nieuwegein: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Nieuwegein: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlands
Owner-occupied60%58%57%
Rented from a housing association33%29%28%
Rented from another landlord8%14%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes29%43%37%
Terraced houses44%39%29%
Corner houses19%14%13%
Semi-detached houses4%2%9%
Detached houses4%2%13%
All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1,56131,3748,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes082369,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€405,000€386,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes71%57%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses44%39%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses19%14%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses4%2%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses4%2%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes29%43%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied60%58%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association33%29%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord8%14%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago99%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years1%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes40%42%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Nieuwegein: 11Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Nieuwegein: 8Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VreeswijkNieuwegein
  • 0–14 years14.3% (480)
    Nieuwegein: 15% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10% (335)
    Nieuwegein: 10.3% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.7% (765)
    Nieuwegein: 29.3% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years28.2% (950)
    Nieuwegein: 23.9% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years18.1% (610)
    Nieuwegein: 16.9% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over6.7% (225)
    Nieuwegein: 4.6% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlands
Men48.6%1,63549.8%33,99249.8%9,025,827
Women51.4%1,73050.2%34,26550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlands
Never married46%1,54549.3%33,63650.2%9,101,569
Married40.8%1,37038.1%25,98337.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.6%2558.1%5,5487.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.7%1904.5%3,0904.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlands
Dutch origin80.1%2,69564.4%43,97770.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5.3%1807.9%5,3999.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe14.6%49027.7%18,88119.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin80.2%2,69564.4%43,97770.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.3%1103.2%2,1953.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe7%23512.3%8,4198.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.1%704.7%3,2046.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe7.4%25015.3%10,46211%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Residents3,36068,25718,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,63533,9929,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1,73034,2659,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years48010,2682,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years3357,0342,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years76519,9784,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years95016,3114,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years61011,5572,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over2253,109956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1,54533,6369,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1,37025,9836,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced2555,5481,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed1903,090866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin2,69543,97712,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1805,3991,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe49018,8813,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2,69543,97712,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1102,195614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2358,4191,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe703,2041,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe25010,4621,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births40754166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents101192025
Deaths35543173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents108102025
Population density5,234 per km²2,941 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over85514,4483,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2,89057,99015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,13044,88012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age76013,1103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents3,4003,3603,360
Men1,6701,6501,635
Women1,7301,7101,730
0–14 years485475480
15–24 years340330335
25–44 years765765765
45–64 years970940950
Never married1,5501,5301,545
Married1,4001,3951,370
Divorced265255255
Widowed195185190
Dutch origin2,7652,7102,695
European origin (outside the Netherlands)200190180
Origin outside Europe435460490
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2,7652,7102,695
Born in the Netherlands, European origin115115110
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe215225235
Born elsewhere in Europe857570
Born outside Europe220235250
Population density5,293 per km²5,229 per km²5,234 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2,9002,9102,9002,890
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,1202,1302,1402,130
Residents of state pension age780780770760

Households

How many households there are and how they are made up.

Average household size

2.2

1 Jan 2026+0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlands
Single-person households34.8%54538.9%12,44540.3%3,412,202
Households without children30.7%48028.7%9,16728.3%2,398,121
Households with children34.5%54032.4%10,37331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Households1,56531,9858,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households54512,4453,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children4809,1672,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children54010,3732,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.22.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households1,5901,5701,565
Single-person households550540545
Households without children515510480
Households with children520520540
Average household size2.12.12.2

Income and wealth

Average incomes, how incomes compare with national income groups, and household wealth.

Average income per income recipient

€42,200

2024Nieuwegein: €41,900Netherlands: €42,200

Median household wealth

€167,100

2024Nieuwegein: €143,700Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.4%

2024Nieuwegein: 2.5%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.5%

2024Nieuwegein: 6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
VreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.9%35.7%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)40.8%44.3%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.3%20%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
VreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)36.7%35.8%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)40.8%45.4%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)22.5%18.8%20%
All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2,90053,90014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€42,200€41,900€42,2002024
Average income per resident€35,700€34,700€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.9%35.7%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.3%20%20%2024
People living in poverty1.4%2.5%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.5%6%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)36.7%35.8%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)22.5%18.8%20%2024
Median household wealth€167,100€143,700€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,810

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

74%

2024Nieuwegein: 72%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
VreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%60%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)24%26%27%
Self-employed (register data)17%13%17%
All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,81035,3609,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)74%72%72%2024
Employees (register data)83%87%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%60%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)24%26%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)17%13%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
VreeswijkNieuwegein
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over26%
    Nieuwegein: 23% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Nieuwegein: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Nieuwegein: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Nieuwegein: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance501,390409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit1503,020798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)30630173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)76013,0503,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over26%23%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance3040404050
People on disability benefit160160160160150
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2020303030
People receiving state pension (AOW)770780770770760
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over27%27%26%26%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
VreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)24.2%59026.1%12,99026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)40.6%99042.2%21,04040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)35.2%86031.7%15,81033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils250
  • Secondary school pupils200
  • Vocational (MBO) students80
  • Higher professional (HBO) students60
  • University (WO) students40
All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils2505,5001,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils2003,320935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students801,520466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students601,330440,2202025
University (WO) students40730335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)59012,9903,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)99021,0405,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)86015,8104,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)50012,5003,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)70013,5503,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)90020,4905,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,10021,6805,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)72015,1304,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)1,00016,4304,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

Average energy use of homes and how homes are heated and powered.

Average electricity use per home

2,410 kWh

2025Nieuwegein: 2,450 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

790 m³

2024Nieuwegein: 370 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

870 kWh

2025Nieuwegein: 690 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
VreeswijkNieuwegein
  • Homes using natural gas96%
    Nieuwegein: 39% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas1%
    Nieuwegein: 57% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power42%
    Nieuwegein: 35% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically4%
    Nieuwegein: 9% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,410 kWh2,450 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home870 kWh690 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home790 m³370 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas1%57%12%2025
Homes using natural gas96%39%81%2025
Homes with solar power42%35%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically4%9%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

54.3%

8 Nov 2026Nieuwegein: 57%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

48.4%

8 Nov 2026Nieuwegein: 57.6%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

10.4%

8 Nov 2026Nieuwegein: 2.4%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

856

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
VreeswijkNieuwegein
  • Label A+++++0%
    Nieuwegein: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Nieuwegein: 2.5% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++2.3%
    Nieuwegein: 9.6% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++3.5%
    Nieuwegein: 3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+13.9%
    Nieuwegein: 8.3% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A28.6%
    Nieuwegein: 34.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B9.3%
    Nieuwegein: 14.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C22.3%
    Nieuwegein: 21.1% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D9.6%
    Nieuwegein: 3.9% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E6.1%
    Nieuwegein: 1.5% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F2.8%
    Nieuwegein: 0.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G1.5%
    Nieuwegein: 0.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label85619,0075,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)54.3%57%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%2.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++2.3%9.6%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++3.5%3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+13.9%8.3%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A28.6%34.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B9.3%14.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C22.3%21.1%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D9.6%3.9%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E6.1%1.5%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F2.8%0.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G1.5%0.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better48.4%57.6%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G10.4%2.4%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

Youth care and support under the Social Support Act (Wmo).

Young people receiving youth care (share)

11.4%

2024Nieuwegein: 11.9%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

85

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

62

2024Nieuwegein: 54Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

210

2024
All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care851,855486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)11.4%11.9%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients2103,5701,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents6254722024

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

VreeswijkNieuwegein

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 3.3 within 3 km · 15.2 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 6.1 within 3 km · 42.4 within 5 km

  • Department store3.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.6 within 5 km · 5.8 within 10 km · 27.1 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1 within 1 km · 4.3 within 3 km · 7.8 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 2.5 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.5 within 10 km · 7 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3.1 within 1 km · 10.1 within 3 km · 24.2 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 8.3 within 3 km · 18.3 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.2 within 1 km · 5.6 within 3 km · 14.1 within 5 km

  • Secondary school2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 2.1 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km · 15 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 2.1 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km · 12.1 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 1.6 within 3 km · 4.3 within 5 km · 9.9 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station8.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 7.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station11.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 9.2 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 9.4 within 1 km · 18.9 within 3 km · 63.4 within 5 km

  • Café0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 1 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 6.5 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 3.4 within 1 km · 10.4 within 3 km · 39.9 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.5 within 5 km · 9.2 within 10 km · 51.1 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink15.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 13.5 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 3 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 2.3 within 5 km · 5.1 within 10 km · 24.4 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1.2 within 5 km · 4.2 within 10 km · 22 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue9.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 7.4 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 8.1 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.8 within 10 km · 10 within 20 km

  • Sauna11.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 9.9 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km · 53.4 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nieuwegein: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.6 km0.9 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.5 km0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.4 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.6 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km5.69.59.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km111.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km4.357.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km7.81116.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance3.4 km2.7 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.7 km1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance3.4 km2.7 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km111.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km2.52.72.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km1111.18.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance3.4 km2.7 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km110.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km1.52.41.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km77.84.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km01.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km3.39.4111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km15.220.223.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.8 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.84.16.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km6.126.747.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km42.461.5102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance3.6 km2.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.61.82.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km5.896.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km27.127.719.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.6 km1.7 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km10.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km22.722.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km6.58.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.5 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km3.42.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km10.421.446.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km39.949.299.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.4 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km9.4481 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km18.929.265.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km63.467.2143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.8 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km1.52.617.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km9.226.842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km51.154.699.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km3.12.12.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km10.114.419.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km24.232.443.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.8 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.81.72.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km8.31214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km18.326.833.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km2.21.51.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km14.121.2221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance2.7 km2.2 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km2.12.23.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km65.781 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1522.620.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2.7 km2.2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km2.12.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km65.771 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km12.117.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance2.7 km2.2 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km1.61.621 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km4.34.14.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km9.916.111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.8 km1.6 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance8.6 km7.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance11.2 km9.2 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance3.5 km2.6 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance3.2 km2.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance15.8 km13.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance0.5 km3 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km2.32.13.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km5.111.48.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km24.425.122.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance3.7 km2.8 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km1.21.53.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km4.210.48.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km2221.919.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance9.3 km7.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance10.1 km8.1 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0.85.32.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km1010.77.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance11.8 km9.9 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance3.8 km2.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance4.6 km4.6 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km22.42.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km119.78.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km53.455.239.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance0.9 km2.1 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

435

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VreeswijkNieuwegein
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Nieuwegein: 0.2% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy13.8% (60)
    Nieuwegein: 13.8% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants17.2% (75)
    Nieuwegein: 18.1% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication11.5% (50)
    Nieuwegein: 11.2% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate4.6% (20)
    Nieuwegein: 3.9% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services26.4% (115)
    Nieuwegein: 24.6% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care14.9% (65)
    Nieuwegein: 18.1% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services10.3% (45)
    Nieuwegein: 10.1% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations4358,5002,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing02081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy601,175368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants751,540419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication50950202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate20335123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services1152,090647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care651,535435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services45860274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,528

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1

1 Jan 2026Nieuwegein: 0.9Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

2,377 per km²

1 Jan 2026Nieuwegein: 1,264 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

145

1 Jan 2026+2 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlands
Petrol cars77.3%1,18177.1%22,62577.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels22.7%34722.9%6,71122.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,52829,3367,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,18122,6256,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels3476,7111,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household10.90.91 Jan 2026
Car density2,377 per km²1,264 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles1452,220706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,2761,2201,181
Cars on other fuels269314347
Cars per household111
Motorcycles143150145

Area and buildings

Land, water, address density and non-residential buildings.

Total area

89 ha

2026Nieuwegein: 2,565 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,527 per km²

1 Jan 2026Nieuwegein: 2,091 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

142

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
VreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlands
Land71.9%64 ha90.5%2,321 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water28.1%25 ha9.5%244 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureVreeswijkNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties1423,6421,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties017613,3832025
Total area89 ha2,565 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land64 ha2,321 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water25 ha244 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,527 per km²2,091 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area89 ha89 ha89 ha
Land64 ha64 ha64 ha
Water25 ha25 ha25 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodVreeswijk
1 Jan 20241,528 per km²
1 Jan 20251,517 per km²
1 Jan 20261,527 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Vreeswijk

Vreeswijk is divided into 2 neighbourhoods.