Podium, Amersfoort

Podium Part of the Vathorst-De Laak district in Amersfoort. Home to 400 residents. €361k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 55/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 400 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €361k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 55/90
  • Composite grade: C
  • Crime rate: 45 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Amersfoort Vathorst, 4 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Sint Josephschool, 815 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 508 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 30%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Podium safe?

Podium recorded 18 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 45 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Amersfoort median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Podium?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Podium is €361k. Recent Amersfoort sale prices average 24% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €447k.

What schools are in Podium?

The nearest primary school is Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Sint Josephschool, 815 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register).

How far is public transit from Podium?

The nearest NS train station is Amersfoort Vathorst, 4 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Piet Mondriaanlaan e.o.
  • Rustenburg-Noord
  • Klein Zwitserland-Laag
  • Jericho / Jeruzalem

All Amersfoort rankings

Data vintage: CBS Kerncijfers (population 1 Jan 2026; other figures latest CBS release), Dutch police trailing 12 months, DUO scholen 2026, Kadaster / OSM current. Report generated 2026-10-26. Every figure is derived, not fabricated — if the pipeline emits null, the tile hides.