De Meeuwen, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis spacious apartment sits on the Oosterhaven, a canal in the lively Oud-Zuid district of Groningen. With 155 m² of living space, it is considerably larger than the average home in the neighbourhood. The price of €795,000 is well above the local average of €351,080, reflecting the exceptional size and location. For context, apartments in Groningen vary widely in price and size.
De Meeuwen is a densely built area with a very high address density (4,292 per km²). It is a neighbourhood of mostly flats (61% of homes are apartments) and a young population: a third of residents are between 15 and 25. Many households are single-person (945 out of 1,320). The neighbourhood De Meeuwen has a lively, urban feel with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away.
For your morning bread, Jumbo is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn is a five-minute walk. The nearest primary school, IKC Borgman Oosterpoort, is a five-minute walk away, and secondary schools like H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum are within a ten-minute walk. The municipality Groningen offers a wide range of amenities, with restaurants and cafés just a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Schreuder Makelaars and also appears on Funda, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Oosterhaven 4A, Groningen
Data from De Meeuwen
Data from De Meeuwen
47 within 5 km
77 within 5 km
About Oosterhaven 4A, Groningen
The asking price is 126% above the average asking price in De Meeuwen (€351,080). However, this apartment is also 118% larger than the neighbourhood average (71 m²). The price per square metre works out at about €5,129, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €4,940 per m². Given the size and canal location, the price is on the high side but reflects the unique offering.
The apartment has energy label C. This is a reasonable rating: it means the home is reasonably energy-efficient, though not as efficient as modern builds. In the neighbourhood, 69% of homes have label A, so this one is slightly less efficient than average. You can expect moderate energy costs.
De Meeuwen is very popular among young people: 47% of residents are between 15 and 25, and another 29% are between 25 and 45. Most households are single-person. The area is very urban with a high density of addresses, and there are plenty of restaurants and cafés within walking distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk away.
The nearest primary school is IKC Borgman Oosterpoort, about a five-minute walk away. For secondary education, H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum (havo, atheneum, lyceum) is also about a five-minute walk, and Praedinius Gymnasium is about a ten-minute walk. There are many other schools within a 5 km radius.
In the most recent data, 61 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood. With a population of 1,915, that works out at about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents. This is moderate for a very urban area. The neighbourhood has a mix of residential and commercial activity, which can affect safety perceptions.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, about a ten-minute walk. The high address density (4,292 per km²) means many amenities are within walking distance, reducing the need for daily public transport.
6 homes in the neighbourhood De Meeuwen