Zeeheldenbuurt, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Toxopeusstraat 220 feels fresh and efficient, built in 2021 with an A+++ energy label. The Zeeheldenbuurt is a lively, student-friendly part of Groningen where young professionals and families mix. At €1,470 per month, the rent is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €1,413, but the modern specs and energy efficiency make it a keen option compared to other apartments in Groningen.
The Zeeheldenbuurt is a compact, urban area with a high density of young residents, over half the population is between 15 and 25. One resident describes it as a "Student-like and cosy neighbourhood where everyone gets along well." They add that more communal facilities would be welcome, but the overall impression is positive. Based on one review, the neighbourhood scores a 6.75 out of 10. It's a place where students, starters and families coexist, with mostly small households and a lively street scene. For more context, see the Zeeheldenbuurt neighbourhood.
Daily errands are easy: a SPAR supermarket is just around the corner, and a Jumbo is a ten-minute walk away. For school runs, the Erasmusschool (special secondary education) is on your doorstep, and primary school OJS De Petteflet is a couple of streets away. The neighbourhood also has a train station within a ten-minute walk, and a park or garden is just around the corner. The municipality of Groningen manages the wider area, which includes plenty of restaurants and a library within reach, see the municipality of Groningen for more.
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The rent of €1,470 is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €1,413 for rental apartments. However, this home is newly built (2021) and has an A+++ energy label, which means very low energy costs. Given the modern finish and efficiency, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a high-spec apartment in this part of Groningen.
The energy label is A+++, the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, so you can expect very low heating and electricity bills. The label is an official registration from EP-Online and reflects the building's overall energy performance.
The Zeeheldenbuurt is a lively, student-oriented area with a mix of ages. A SPAR supermarket is just around the corner, and a Jumbo is a ten-minute walk. There are several schools nearby, including a primary school a couple of streets away. The train station is a ten-minute walk, and a park is just around the corner. One resident describes it as cosy and friendly, though they'd like more communal facilities.
The nearest train station is 1.0 km away, about a ten-minute walk. This gives you direct access to Groningen's main connections.
The floor area is 75 m², which typically accommodates a living room, kitchen, and one or two bedrooms, but you would need to check the exact layout with the agent.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or terrace. The plot size is not provided, so it's unclear if there is any private outdoor space.
The Zeeheldenbuurt is a dense urban area with high address density, so street parking may be limited. Check with the municipality or agent for specific arrangements.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
I moved to the Zeeheldenbuurt in mid-2021. My first impression was immediately positive, a nice neighbourhood where students, starters and families live together. However, more communal facilities and amenities (think meeting places) would be a good addition to the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €323,500 | €312,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,156 | – |
| Rent price | €1,413 p/m | €1,414 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €21 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
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Auto-translated to English by AIIt is a social neighbourhood of students, young people, families and many single people. People greet each other easily. With the many pubs it is lively, little going on. I experience it as a social neighbourhood where people are there for each other and easily strike up a conversation. I feel safe here in the neighbourhood and don't mind taking a walk in the evening. Many shops, GPs, pharmacy, supermarket, hairdressers and dining options. Also very nice that there are children living in the area and the community centre is always nice to stay with many activities.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a cosy and, in my opinion, fairly safe neighbourhood. I've never felt uncomfortable, at least. Not during the day or late at night. I don't experience much nuisance and am otherwise very happy with the place where I live.
Auto-translated to English by AIUnfortunately it is 100% safe but that is almost everywhere. Nice nature atmosphere and beautiful to live in
Auto-translated to English by AII think it's a very nice neighbourhood, very tidy and beautiful, and I really enjoy it. The neighbourhood is also very close to the centre, so I can easily get everywhere. Paddepoel or Selwerd are a bit far away, but I hardly ever go there anyway. I sometimes miss social contact with neighbours, and a few more communal spaces in the neighbourhood would be nice.
Auto-translated to English by AIOldest neighbourhood of the city of Groningen, next to the inner ring of the centre. Nice fishermen's cottages, many students but also seniors. Cosy ......
Auto-translated to English by AIOld-fashioned cosiness, good contact with the neighbours
Auto-translated to English by AIHave been living here for 4 years!! Very nice.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €328,624 | €312,403 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,353 | – |
| Rent price | €1,234 p/m | €1,190 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €18 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 |
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| Sale per m² | €4,266 | – |
| Rent price | €1,376 p/m | €1,308 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €19 p/m | – |
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