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Bedrijvengebied Kanaleneiland in figures

Facts and figures about the Bedrijvengebied Kanaleneiland neighbourhood in Wijk 08 Zuidwest, Utrecht 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 Wijk 08 Zuidwest, Utrecht and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,010

1 Jan 2026+535 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

660

1 Jan 2026+295 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

372

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€251,000

2025Wijk 08 Zuidwest: €395,000Utrecht: €490,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

928 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 8,202 per km²Utrecht: 4,029 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

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

Newly built homes

215

2025

Built in the last 10 years

0%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 12%Utrecht: 13%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

7%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 4%Utrecht: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlands
Owner-occupied3%32%45%57%
Rented from a housing association0%37%31%28%
Rented from another landlord97%31%24%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes97%78%59%37%
Terraced houses1%19%31%29%
Corner houses0%3%7%13%
Semi-detached houses1%0%2%9%
Detached houses2%0%2%13%
All figures in this section
FigureBedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlandsPeriod
Homes37219,689168,7368,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes2156012,68169,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€251,000€395,000€490,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes3%22%41%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses1%19%31%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%3%7%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses1%0%2%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses2%0%2%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes97%78%59%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes7%4%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied3%32%45%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%37%31%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord97%31%24%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%88%87%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%12%13%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes97%68%55%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 10Utrecht: 11Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

0

2025Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 5Utrecht: 5Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 Zuidwest
  • 0–14 years7% (70)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 13.5% · Utrecht: 15.3% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years13.4% (135)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 14.6% · Utrecht: 15.2% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years72.6% (730)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 43.6% · Utrecht: 36.7% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years5.5% (55)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 18.5% · Utrecht: 21.5% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years1.5% (15)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 7.2% · Utrecht: 8.7% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over0% (0)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 2.6% · Utrecht: 2.6% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlands
Men47.5%48049.8%20,65548.8%184,66849.8%9,025,827
Women52.5%53050.2%20,84051.2%193,45350.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlands
Never married89.1%89567.6%28,05065.4%247,21850.2%9,101,569
Married8%8024%9,97526.4%99,78637.3%6,758,191
Divorced2.5%255.7%2,3805.8%21,8627.7%1,404,105
Widowed0.5%52.6%1,0902.4%9,2554.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlands
Dutch origin34.2%34545%18,66058.5%221,33470.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)26.2%26512.1%5,01511%41,7819.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe39.6%40042.9%17,82030.4%115,00619.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin34%34545%18,66058.5%221,33470.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2%203.1%1,2753.7%13,8193.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5.9%6017.8%7,38513.7%51,8288.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe24.6%2509%3,7457.4%27,9626.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe33.5%34025.2%10,44016.7%63,17811%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureBedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,01041,500378,12118,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men48020,655184,6689,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women53020,840193,4539,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years705,60057,7892,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1356,04557,5692,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years73018,085138,9274,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years557,68081,2314,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years153,00032,8572,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over01,0909,748956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married89528,050247,2189,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married809,97599,7866,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced252,38021,8621,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed51,0909,255866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin34518,660221,33412,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2655,01541,7811,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe40017,820115,0063,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin34518,660221,33412,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin201,27513,819614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe607,38551,8281,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe2503,74527,9621,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe34010,44063,1781,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births54754,247166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents5101192025
Deaths02652,060173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents055102025
Population density928 per km²8,202 per km²4,029 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over153,98041,4673,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over94035,910320,41015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age93032,400283,65012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age103,52036,7503,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents4755301,010
Men250270480
Women220260530
0–14 years102070
15–24 years8080135
25–44 years360405730
45–64 years102055
Never married420480895
Married353580
Divorced101525
Widowed555
Dutch origin160185345
European origin (outside the Netherlands)120110265
Origin outside Europe190240400
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin165185345
Born in the Netherlands, European origin10520
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe252560
Born elsewhere in Europe110100250
Born outside Europe165210340
Population density434 per km²489 per km²928 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 over800850900940
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age790840890930
Residents of state pension age10101010

Households

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

Average household size

1.3

1 Jan 2026+0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlands
Single-person households72.5%47554.1%12,05551.4%99,92540.3%3,412,202
Households without children22.9%15023.8%5,29522.4%43,49628.3%2,398,121
Households with children4.6%3022.1%4,93526.2%50,80331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureBedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlandsPeriod
Households66022,285194,2248,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households47512,05599,9253,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1505,29543,4962,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children304,93550,8032,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.31.81.92.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households365390660
Single-person households290310475
Households without children7570150
Households with children10530
Average household size1.21.21.3

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€4,500

2024Wijk 08 Zuidwest: €11,000Utrecht: €30,300Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

7.9%

2024Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 5.5%Utrecht: 4%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

5%

2024Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 12.1%Utrecht: 7.5%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)27.7%40.2%37.2%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)54.3%37.8%35.3%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18%22%27.5%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)67.8%51.2%46.4%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)28.6%34.4%32.2%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)3.6%14.4%21.4%20%
All figures in this section
FigureBedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients40033,200299,50014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)27.7%40.2%37.2%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18%22%27.5%20%2024
People living in poverty7.9%5.5%4%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line5%12.1%7.5%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)67.8%51.2%46.4%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)3.6%14.4%21.4%20%2024
Median household wealth€4,500€11,000€30,300€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

340

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

79%

2024Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 73%Utrecht: 75%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)44%51%53%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)47%35%32%27%
Self-employed (register data)9%14%16%17%
All figures in this section
FigureBedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)34024,160222,0309,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)79%73%75%72%2024
Employees (register data)91%86%84%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)44%51%53%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)47%35%32%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)9%14%16%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 Zuidwest
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 10% · Utrecht: 11% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 5% · Utrecht: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 5% · Utrecht: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 1% · Utrecht: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureBedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance01,91011,020409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit101,91014,540798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)104303,870173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)103,48036,4403,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%5%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over1%5%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%10%11%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 assistance00000
People on disability benefit1010101010
People on unemployment benefit (WW)101010010
People receiving state pension (AOW)1010101010
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 over2%1%0%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils30
  • Secondary school pupils30
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students30
  • University (WO) students50
All figures in this section
FigureBedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils302,91031,0001,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils301,80020,010935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students109006,800466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students301,30012,260440,2202025
University (WO) students502,03020,750335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

1,850 kWh

2025Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 1,870 kWhUtrecht: 2,140 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

70 m³

2024Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 380 m³Utrecht: 500 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

40 kWh

2025Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 200 kWhUtrecht: 500 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 Zuidwest
  • Homes using natural gas5%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 46% · Utrecht: 58% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas92%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 42% · Utrecht: 35% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power1%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 16% · Utrecht: 27% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes on district heating25%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 50% · Utrecht: 35% · Netherlands: 7%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically67%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 4% · Utrecht: 6% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureBedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home1,850 kWh1,870 kWh2,140 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home40 kWh200 kWh500 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home70 m³380 m³500 m³800 m³2024
Homes on district heating25%50%35%7%2025
Homes without natural gas92%42%35%12%2025
Homes using natural gas5%46%58%81%2025
Homes with solar power1%16%27%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically67%4%6%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)

94.9%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 63%Utrecht: 65%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

96.3%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 59.2%Utrecht: 57.5%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

0.2%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 7.8%Utrecht: 8.4%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

541

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 Zuidwest
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0% · Utrecht: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0.1% · Utrecht: 0.8% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++34.2%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 6.5% · Utrecht: 4.5% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++5.9%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 6.3% · Utrecht: 5.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+37.7%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 13.5% · Utrecht: 10% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A18.5%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 32.8% · Utrecht: 37% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B3%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 10.5% · Utrecht: 11% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C0.6%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 15.2% · Utrecht: 15.6% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D0%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 7.3% · Utrecht: 7.5% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 3.8% · Utrecht: 4.2% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 2% · Utrecht: 2.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0.2%
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 2% · Utrecht: 1.8% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureBedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label54114,794114,8945,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)94.9%63%65%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.1%0.8%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++34.2%6.5%4.5%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++5.9%6.3%5.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+37.7%13.5%10%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A18.5%32.8%37%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B3%10.5%11%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C0.6%15.2%15.6%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D0%7.3%7.5%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0%3.8%4.2%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%2%2.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0.2%2%1.8%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better96.3%59.2%57.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G0.2%7.8%8.4%9.6%8 Nov 2026

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.

Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 Zuidwest

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0.5 km · Utrecht: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 17.1 within 3 km · 54.3 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0.4 km · Utrecht: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 44.9 within 3 km · 215.3 within 5 km

  • Department store2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 1.5 km · Utrecht: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 5.8 within 5 km · 16.9 within 10 km · 30 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0.7 km · Utrecht: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 10.6 within 3 km · 28.4 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 3.5 km · Utrecht: 3.9 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0.7 km · Utrecht: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 3.4 km · Utrecht: 3 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km · 11.4 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 3.4 km · Utrecht: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 6 within 10 km · 8 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0.5 km · Utrecht: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 24.5 within 3 km · 91.1 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0.6 km · Utrecht: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 20.8 within 3 km · 78.7 within 5 km

  • Primary school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0.5 km · Utrecht: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 19.6 within 3 km · 47.7 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 1.1 km · Utrecht: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 3.9 within 3 km · 13.5 within 5 km · 33.1 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 1.2 km · Utrecht: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 2 within 3 km · 7.7 within 5 km · 26.1 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 1.1 km · Utrecht: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 2.9 within 3 km · 9.7 within 5 km · 22 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 2.2 km · Utrecht: 2 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 3.2 km · Utrecht: 4 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 1.9 km · Utrecht: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0.4 km · Utrecht: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1 within 1 km · 51.2 within 3 km · 417.4 within 5 km

  • Café1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0.6 km · Utrecht: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 9.6 within 3 km · 89.4 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0.3 km · Utrecht: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 46.3 within 3 km · 266.9 within 5 km

  • Hotel0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 1.2 km · Utrecht: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 30 within 5 km · 40.9 within 10 km · 61.9 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 1.1 km · Utrecht: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 2.2 km · Utrecht: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 7.2 km · Utrecht: 6.1 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 2.6 km · Utrecht: 3 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 8.7 within 5 km · 16 within 10 km · 25.2 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 1.9 km · Utrecht: 2 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 8 within 5 km · 16 within 10 km · 21.1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 2.1 km · Utrecht: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 2.2 km · Utrecht: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 5.7 within 5 km · 8.9 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

  • Sauna4.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 4.2 km · Utrecht: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 1.8 km · Utrecht: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 5 km · Utrecht: 3.8 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 5 within 10 km · 9.9 within 20 km · 59 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 2.1 km · Utrecht: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureBedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.5 km0.7 km0.7 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.1 km0.5 km0.7 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1 km0.5 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1 km0.5 km0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km19.623.9209.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km01.91.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km10.614.112.97.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km28.432.430.516.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance3.9 km3.5 km3.9 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.5 km0.7 km0.8 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance3.9 km3.4 km3 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km11.11.71.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km87.15.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km11.412.3128.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance3.9 km3.4 km3.7 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km111.20.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km664.51.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km88.78.54.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.23.82.61.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km17.12822.9111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km54.361.753.223.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.1 km0.4 km0.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.28.49.46.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km44.9100.786.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km215.3233.8197.7102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2.4 km1.5 km1.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km5.87.57.32.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km16.916.515.66.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km3030.430.919.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.4 km0.6 km1.4 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km01.43.42.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km9.629.535.322.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km89.497.972.848.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.8 km0.3 km0.5 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km1.38.210.65.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km46.3120.2108.646.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km266.9293.8235.299.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1 km0.4 km0.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km1616.681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km51.2161.4172.265.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km417.4464.7366.6143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance0.7 km1.2 km2.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km3031.422.817.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km40.940.838.542.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km61.964.26799.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.53.54.82.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km24.54042.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km91.1115.4105.143.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.4 km0.6 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km02.93.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km20.833.532.114.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km78.791.18333.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.532.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km47.754.350.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.4 km1.1 km1.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km3.96.75.83.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km13.516.313.981 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km33.132.630.420.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.4 km1.2 km1.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km23.34.33.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km7.710.410.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km26.125.823.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.4 km1.1 km1.5 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km2.94.8421 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km9.712.19.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km2222.120.411.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.1 km1.9 km2.2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2.6 km2.2 km2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance4.1 km3.2 km4 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.9 km1.1 km1.4 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance3 km2.2 km2.4 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance8.4 km7.2 km6.1 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance3.2 km2.6 km3 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km8.796.53.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1615.413.58.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km25.22627.422.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.4 km1.9 km2 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km8118.43.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1614.813.88.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km21.121.521.919.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance2.4 km2.1 km2.9 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance3 km2.2 km2.4 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km5.76.44.81.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km8.98.88.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km1112.112.17.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance4.9 km4.2 km4.1 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance0.9 km1.8 km1.7 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance6 km5 km3.8 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km54.54.32.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km9.91010.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km5958.858.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.3 km2.1 km1.9 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

535

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 Zuidwest
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0.1% · Utrecht: 0.2% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy9.3% (50)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 8.1% · Utrecht: 6.9% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants21.5% (115)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 12.2% · Utrecht: 12.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication18.7% (100)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 14.2% · Utrecht: 11.9% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate7.5% (40)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 2.2% · Utrecht: 3.5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services27.1% (145)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 29.3% · Utrecht: 30.8% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care9.3% (50)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 20.8% · Utrecht: 20.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services6.5% (35)
    Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 13.1% · Utrecht: 13.2% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureBedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations5356,50062,9902,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing0510081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy505254,350368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants1157908,015419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication1009207,495202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate401452,210123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services1451,90519,420647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care501,35513,110435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services358508,295274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

123

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.2

1 Jan 2026Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 0.5Utrecht: 0.6Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

113 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 2,144 per km²Utrecht: 1,166 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

7

1 Jan 2026
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlands
Petrol cars82.1%10179.8%8,65775.6%82,74677.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels17.9%2220.2%2,19224.4%26,69922.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureBedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars12310,849109,4457,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1018,65782,7466,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels222,19226,6991,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.20.50.60.91 Jan 2026
Car density113 per km²2,144 per km²1,166 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles76887,898706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars7125101
Cars on other fuels7622
Cars per household0.20.10.2

Area and buildings

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

Total area

131 ha

2026Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 555 haUtrecht: 9,921 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

3,411 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 08 Zuidwest: 3,972 per km²Utrecht: 3,697 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

250

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

5

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Bedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlands
Land83.2%109 ha91.2%506 ha94.6%9,385 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water16.8%22 ha8.8%49 ha5.4%536 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureBedrijvengebied KanaleneilandWijk 08 ZuidwestUtrechtNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties2501,84815,6571,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties51621713,3832025
Total area131 ha555 ha9,921 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land109 ha506 ha9,385 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water22 ha49 ha536 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density3,411 per km²3,972 per km²3,697 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area131 ha131 ha131 ha
Land109 ha109 ha109 ha
Water22 ha22 ha22 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodBedrijvengebied Kanaleneiland
1 Jan 20242,831 per km²
1 Jan 20252,885 per km²
1 Jan 20263,411 per km²