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District in LelystadBolder
Flevoland›Lelystad›Bolder
8.8
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Bolder has 9,035 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 3,835 homes in BolderCurrently there are 5 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in BolderBased on registered homes

Bolder is located in the province of Flevoland, in the municipality of Lelystad. The district has a total area of 202 hectares, of which 190 hectares are land and 12 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK099505. The postcode area is 8231CA-8243DG.

Residents

Bolder has 9.035 residents. Of these, 47,6% are men and 52,5% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (26,0%). The other age groups are 21,6% for '45 to 65 years', 21,2% for '65 years or older', 20,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 52,6% is unmarried, 31,7% is married, 10,2% is divorced and 5,4% is widowed. 5.460 residents originate from the Netherlands, 790 come from Europe and 2.785 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.900 households in Bolder. 36,0% of these are single-person households, 24,0% households without children and 40,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Bolder there are 6.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.800, which is €7.400 (18%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €27.100, which is €7.800 (22%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Bolder are educated to an intermediate level. 45,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 9.035 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.963 people. This is 6% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Bolder, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.730 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Bolder there are 3.835 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €323.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 57% rental homes and 43% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 43% privately owned, 48% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Bolder are 1970-1980 (72%) and 2010-2020 (13%).

Homes for sale in Bolder

There are currently 5 homes for sale in Bolder. The most recently listed home is Hanzepark 10 by AB Wonen Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 16 homes were sold in Bolder. On average, a home was sold within 70 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Bolder over the past year was €489.875. This is 52% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €323.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.006.

Rental homes in Bolder

There are currently no homes for rent in Bolder. The most recent home is Bremenstraat 149, offered by woningaanbod.woonzorg.nl. No homes were let in Bolder over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Bolder.

Energy

In Bolder there are 2.935 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (47%), C (34%) and B (11%). On average, an address in Bolder uses 2.400 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 840 m³ per year, is 5% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,0 km
Pharmacy
1,0 km
Hospital
2,0 km
Supermarket
0,9 km
Railway station
1,5 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
2,0 km
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8.8
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Experiences of Bolder

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9.0
ria sibrandi
Living alone · Overig
Kempenaar West23-09-2025
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good and fairly quiet

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8.5
Julien
Living alone · Semi-detached
Schouw07-05-2025
Peaceful

I've lived here for 8 years now, never had any problems. And it's very quiet. Lovely people, beautiful buildings. Beautiful nature.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,405Single-person households
935Households without children
1,560Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€27,100 P.A.average per resident22% below the national average
€34,800 P.A.average per income recipient18% below the national average
88%of the employed are in paid employment
12%of the employed are self-employed
66%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Bolder
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Lelystad

Figures for the municipality Lelystad due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
58 days ▼ 20,8%
average time listed · vs. last year
730
sales in the past year
146 m²
average living area
-4%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
64 days ▼ 40,2%
average time listed · vs. last year
110
lettings in the past year
125 m²
average living area
-12%
cheaper than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Bolder
840
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Bolder
2.400
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Bolder

Which type of home is most common in Bolder?

The housing stock is relatively young — 67% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (53%).

How expensive are houses in Bolder?

Over the past year a home for sale in Bolder was listed for an average of €497,138 (€3,556 per m²).

What is the rent in Bolder?

A rental home in Bolder cost an average of €1,642 per month (€16 per m²). That is 12% below the national average.

How is the population of Bolder composed?

Wijk Bolder has 9,035 residents. Many families: 40% of the households have children.

What are the energy labels in Bolder?

The housing supply in Bolder is remarkably efficient: 78% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 840 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Bolder?

From Bolder you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 1.5 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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