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Paddepoel-Zuid, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Pleiadenlaan sits in Paddepoel-Zuid, a neighbourhood that feels like a small town within the city. This listing does not state an energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €933 per month, the rent is 27% below the neighbourhood average, though the 50 m² floor area is 35% smaller than the typical home here, a keen price for a compact, modern apartment. For context, apartments in Groningen vary widely in size and price.
Paddepoel-Zuid is a mixed, urban area with a strong sense of community. One resident describes it as "a nice neighbourhood to live in with lots of greenery," adding that "everything I need is close by: the shopping centre around the corner, the bus to the city centre at my doorstep, and the Zernike campus within walking distance." Another notes: "The shop is a 2-minute walk away and open until 10 PM, plus there are many other nice shops in the shopping centre." A third resident says: "Quite a lot happens in the Paddepoel neighbourhood. Fortunately, I am less affected by it myself and I live in a nice location." Based on three reviews, the neighbourhood scores 7 out of 10. The area is densely populated with a mix of students, families and older residents. For more on the area, see the Paddepoel-Zuid neighbourhood.
For daily shopping, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with PLUS and Lidl a ten-minute walk away. Schools are close: a special primary school and a Catholic Dalton school are on your doorstep, and a secondary school (vmbo-tl, havo, vwo) is a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood has a park or public garden just around the corner, and a GP surgery and restaurant are within a five-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk. For broader context, the municipality of Groningen offers extensive amenities.
At the time of writing the home is listed only.
Details of this home
Pleiadenlaan 1-28, Groningen
Good · 7 residents
Living in Paddepoel feels to me like living in a small town within the city. Everything I need is close by: the shopping centre around the corner, the bus to the city centre at my doorstep, and the Zernike campus within walking distance. The neighbourhood is a mix of quiet and lively; during the day you hear children playing, and in the evenings it's often pleasantly busy around the shops. All sorts of people live here, from students to families and the elderly, which makes the area a bit chaotic but also very human. Sometimes it's a bit messy or you hear traffic, but that's part of the city. Overall, Paddepoel feels like a practical, familiar place where there's always something to do.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe shop is a 2-minute walk away and open until 10 PM, plus there are many other nice shops in the shopping centre. The municipality regularly comes by to clean and tidy up, and I have lovely neighbours.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuite a lot happens in the Paddepoel neighbourhood. Fortunately, I am less affected by it myself and I live in a nice location.
Auto-translated to English by AII haven't lived there very long yet, but from what I've seen so far it's always clean, the people are sociable and the accessibility to the shops is very good.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in this area for 28 years, moved once, the neighbourhood is unfortunately going downhill more and more, anyone is allowed to live here. The maintenance of the greenery could also be better, otherwise the plus points are that there are many amenities and everything is easily accessible, such as the city centre, shopping centre and the park.
Auto-translated to English by AIA lot of misery and crime
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Paddepoel-Zuid
Data from Paddepoel-Zuid
47 within 5 km
78 within 5 km
About Pleiadenlaan 1-28, Groningen
At €933 per month, the rent is 27% below the neighbourhood average of €1,273. However, the floor area of 50 m² is 35% smaller than the typical 77 m² in Paddepoel-Zuid. So you are paying less for a smaller home, which makes the price keen for a modern apartment.
Paddepoel-Zuid is a lively, mixed neighbourhood with a village-like feel within the city. Residents appreciate the greenery, the nearby shopping centre, and the bus connection to the city centre. It is densely populated with students, families and older residents. Some note that it can be a bit chaotic or messy at times, but overall it is described as practical and familiar.
The city centre of Groningen is about 1.5 km from the apartment, which is a ten-minute walk to the train station and a short bus ride. The bus stop is at your doorstep, according to residents.
Albert Heijn is 180 metres away, just around the corner. PLUS and Lidl are about 600-800 metres away, a ten-minute walk. There are also many other shops in the Paddepoel shopping centre. A GP surgery and restaurant are within a five-minute walk.
Yes, several schools are within walking distance. A special primary school and a Catholic Dalton school are 144 metres away, on your doorstep. A secondary school (Kamerlingh Onnes, vmbo-tl, havo, vwo) is 434 metres away, a couple of streets from the apartment.
The agent has not stated the energy label for this apartment. It is not provided in the listing.
The floor area is 50 m², but the layout is not specified.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Paddepoel-Zuid
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