Venne-West, Heusden
NeighbourhoodThis is a social-rent apartment on Anton Pieckplein in Drunen, part of the Venne-West neighbourhood. The home has an A energy label, so heating costs should be low. At 76 m², the floor area is 45% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 139 m². The rent of €735 is well below the market median for rentals in the area, which sits at €1,325, making this a keenly priced option. For context, there is only one other rental currently available in the neighbourhood, and apartments in Heusden are scarce.
Venne-West is a residential area with mostly single-family homes (78%) and a mix of ages. The neighbourhood has around 5,500 residents, with a large share of families and older adults. There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the picture comes from CBS data: average household size is 2.2, and there are more households with children than without. It is a relatively quiet, green part of Drunen, with a park just a couple of streets away. For more on the area, see the Venne-West neighbourhood.
For your morning bread and groceries, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. Lidl is also within easy reach. There are several primary schools nearby: Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Olof Palme is a five-minute walk away, and bs De Duinsprong is just beyond that. For secondary education, d'Oultremont College is about a ten-minute walk. The area is well served by amenities, and the municipality of Heusden manages the wider surroundings, including parks and libraries.
At the time of writing, the home is listed only.
Details of this home
Anton Pieckplein 17, Drunen
Data from Venne-West
Data from Venne-West
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About Anton Pieckplein 17, Drunen
Yes, €735 is very competitive. The median rent for rentals in Venne-West is €1,325, and the average price per m² is €9.53. At 76 m², that would come to around €724 if priced at the average per m², so this home is in line with that. However, it is a social-rent property, so the rent is capped and well below market rates.
The energy label is A, which is very efficient. This means the home has good insulation and low energy costs compared to older properties. You can expect lower heating bills than the average Dutch home.
The nearest train station is 14 km away. That is a drive of about 15-20 minutes by car. Public transport connections to the station are not detailed in the listing, but there are bus services in the area.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Olof Palme is 425 m away, bs De Duinsprong is 499 m, and OBS De Groene Bogen is 950 m. For secondary education, d'Oultremont College is about 1 km away.
Venne-West recorded 112 total crimes in the latest data, which is moderate for a neighbourhood of this size. The area is predominantly residential and family-oriented, so it is generally considered quiet and safe.
Jumbo is just 273 m away, Albert Heijn is 317 m, and Lidl is 342 m. All three are within a five-minute walk, so daily shopping is very convenient.
Rental properties in Venne-West that were rented out in the past period took an average of 27 days to find a tenant. That is a fairly quick turnover, suggesting demand is steady.
6 homes in the municipality Heusden