
Binnenstad-Zuid, Groningen
This apartment on Hereplein 23 puts you right in the middle of the city's energy. At 55 m² it's compact, but the location makes up for it. The asking price of €270,000 is 42% below the neighbourhood average of €466,875, which is keen for a home in this part of town. For context, apartments in Groningen vary widely in price and size.
Binnenstad-Zuid is a lively, urban area with a young population, most residents are between 15 and 45. It's a place where things happen, day and night. One resident says: "People are friendly, I enjoy living here." Another notes: "There's the occasional stabbing here and there, but otherwise has everything you need. Lots of nice people and shops. Enjoy living here. Can be noisy at night though." A third adds: "Nice neighbourhood and almost everything within walking distance. The only pity is that there is little to no greenery in the street/neighbourhood." Based on four reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.63 out of 10. This is the Binnenstad-Zuid neighbourhood in a nutshell.
Your daily routine is sorted: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, Ekoplaza and Jumbo are a couple of streets away. For school runs, IKC Borgman Oosterpoort is a five-minute walk, and De Vrije School Groningen Onderbouw is about ten minutes on foot. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and the city centre is literally on your doorstep. All this falls within the municipality of Groningen, known for its vibrant student life and cultural scene.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Hereplein 23, Groningen
The asking price of €270,000 is 42% below the average asking price in Binnenstad-Zuid (€466,875). However, the apartment is also smaller than average (55 m² vs 101 m²). Given the compact size and central location, the price is keen compared to other listings in the neighbourhood.
The energy label is C. This is an official registration from EP-Online. Label C is in the middle of the scale, meaning the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. Expect moderate energy costs, though actual bills depend on usage.
Residents mention that it can be noisy at night, which is typical for a central urban area with many bars and restaurants. The neighbourhood is lively, with lots of people and activity. If you value peace and quiet, this may not be the quietest spot.
One resident mentions occasional incidents like stabbings, but overall describes the area as having everything you need with nice people. The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 2,391, which is relatively high for a city centre. It's best to consider this as part of city living.
A resident notes that there is little to no greenery in the street or neighbourhood itself. However, a park or public garden is 0.3 km away, so green space is within walking distance, just not on the doorstep.
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting or travelling to other cities.
Binnenstad-Zuid has a very young population: over half of residents are between 15 and 25 years old. Most households are single-person (4,725 out of 5,715). There are few families with children (125). It's a typical student and young professional area.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
People are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere's the occasional stabbing here and there, but otherwise has everything you need. Lots of nice people and shops. Enjoy living here. Can be noisy at night though.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood and almost everything within walking distance. The only pity is that there is little to no greenery in the street/neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIA nice location in terms of all amenities. The station is nearby and within a few minutes' walk you are also at one of the markets or the Herestraat (centre). However, this is also where the red light district (my neighbourhood) is located, where there is a bit more crime. This is managed with preventive measures and police that are quick on their feet. Other than that, there are also beautiful old houses in this neighbourhood and I have a pleasant street in terms of neighbours.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe Praediniussingel in Groningen is a beautiful and quiet street with lots of greenery and beautiful architecture. It is a perfect place, you have all the necessary amenities thanks to the nearby Westerhaven. Even though it is close to the city, you don't experience the hustle and bustle of the city. The area is safe and clean, and there are several nice parks and shops in the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €467,521 | €312,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,406 | – |
| Rent price | €1,709 p/m | €1,529 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
People are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIActually, everything is just fine. There are several eateries in the neighbourhood, supermarkets are close by, bus stops, you can park your bike easily, and with the city beach there is also a beautiful and well-known green area.
Auto-translated to English by AIThis is a test experience with the neighbourhood that is long enough to meet the minimum length requirements for a good review.
Auto-translated to English by AIReally great! All amenities are within walking distance, including a small park. You're in the city centre in no time. Nothing to complain about really
Auto-translated to English by AIYoung and old live here. Lively neighbourhood with many cafes and restaurants and you can walk into the city centre in no time.
Auto-translated to English by AII have really enjoyed living here from the start. Young and old live here and it is very green. You can easily walk into the city centre and there are many eateries in the area.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is cosy and quiet. The park is easily accessible and the people in the area are friendly, but there is often litter on the streets, which is a shame.
Auto-translated to English by AII personally experience little cohesion in the neighbourhood. Nevertheless, it is a cosy spot, lots of nice houses, easily accessible. Just a bit lacking in green & not always very clean.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €472,894 | €337,147 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,981 | – |
| Rent price | €1,702 p/m | €1,570 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Mooie huizen, goede voorzieningen, rustig, zo in de stad. toppp
Auto-translated to English by AIPeople are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is always something to do. There are supermarkets and plenty of other shops, cafeterias, fresh bread from the bakery. Market once a week, a nice park with ponds for fishing.
Auto-translated to English by AIFine, it's safe to cycle home in the evening but it's not super either. And there is a huge piece of nature
Auto-translated to English by AIActually, everything is just fine. There are several eateries in the neighbourhood, supermarkets are close by, bus stops, you can park your bike easily, and with the city beach there is also a beautiful and well-known green area.
Auto-translated to English by AIEverything in the neighbourhood: shops, sports facilities, schools, community centres. So something for everyone.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is a shopping centre opposite here so I always have something to see and never get bored
Auto-translated to English by AIVery beautiful neighbourhood in Groningen. Lots of facilities such as various schools, gym, playgrounds and plenty of supermarkets and other shops. What is unpleasant is that there is often rubbish next to the bins. Furthermore, the neighbourhood has many nice small parks and you are within no time in a quiet natural environment where you can enjoy walking, running, cycling etc. All in all, this neighbourhood is perfect for students but also for families and other city dwellers.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €417,793 | €377,671 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,266 | – |
| Rent price | €1,377 p/m | €1,309 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €19 p/m | – |
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