Boven- en Benedenbuurt
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Boven- en Benedenbuurt, Wageningen

District in Wageningen

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Boven- en Benedenbuurt has 5,605 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 2,520 homes in Boven- en BenedenbuurtCurrently there are 25 for sale and 14 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Boven- en BenedenbuurtBased on registered homes

Boven- en Benedenbuurt is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Wageningen The district has a total area of 83 hectares, of which 83 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK028907. The postcode area is 6703AJ-6706LG.

Residents

Boven- en Benedenbuurt has 5.605 residents. Of these, 47,5% are men and 52,6% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (31,8%). The other age groups are 21,9% for '15 to 25 years', 20,5% for '45 to 65 years', 14,5% for '65 years or older' and 11,4% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 64,1% is unmarried, 27,3% is married, 6,1% is divorced and 2,4% is widowed. 3.760 residents originate from the Netherlands, 710 come from Europe and 1.140 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.435 households in Boven- en Benedenbuurt. 63,0% of these are single-person households, 20,7% households without children and 16,3% households with children. The average household size is 1,6 persons.

In Boven- en Benedenbuurt there are 4.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.600, which is €3.200 (9%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.600, which is €1.600 (5%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Boven- en Benedenbuurt are highly educated. 57,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 29,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 13,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 5.605 residents, around 59% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.307 people. This is 6% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Boven- en Benedenbuurt, 18% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 710 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Boven- en Benedenbuurt there are 2.520 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €345.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 55% rental homes and 45% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 45% privately owned, 40% owned by housing associations and 15% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Boven- en Benedenbuurt are 1950-1970 (42%) and 2010-2020 (18%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Boven- en Benedenbuurt. The most recently listed home is Hollandseweg 196 by Barten Tiemessen NVM Makelaars op Funda. No homes were sold in Boven- en Benedenbuurt over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Boven- en Benedenbuurt. The most recent home is Mouterij 45-316, offered by Roommatch. No homes were let in Boven- en Benedenbuurt over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Boven- en Benedenbuurt.

Energy

In Boven- en Benedenbuurt there are 2.538 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (32%), C (20%) and E (13%). On average, an address in Boven- en Benedenbuurt uses 2.090 kWh of electricity per year. This is 26% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 900 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 30% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,5 km
Pharmacy
0,5 km
Hospital
1,5 km
Supermarket
0,5 km
Railway station
6,8 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,4 km
Secondary school
0,7 km
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Pleasant residential area

So far no trouble in the neighbourhood, lived here peacefully my whole life. Friendly neighbours and a green environment.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
2,165Single-person households
710Households without children
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
€27,600 P.A.average per resident10% below the national average
€32,600 P.A.average per income recipient13% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
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
Boven- en Benedenbuurt
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Boven- en Benedenbuurt

Sale price · Q3 2026
€361.455
average▲ 6,6%
€345.000
median▲ 1,8%
11 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.506
average▲ 3,7%
€4.367
medianstabiel
Rent · Q3 2026
€1.398
average▲ 21,9%
€1.540
median▲ 32,2%
5 lettings · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for rent · Q3 2026
€17,1
average▲ 4,0%
€18,8
median▲ 19,1%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
31 days
average time listed · vs. last year
25
sales in the past year
83 m²
average living area
€250.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
20 days
average time listed · vs. last year
14
lettings in the past year
81 m²
average living area
€1.025
lowest rent in the past year

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)
Boven- en Benedenbuurt
900
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Boven- en Benedenbuurt
2.090
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Boven- en Benedenbuurt

Which type of home is most common in Boven- en Benedenbuurt?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 53% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (48%).

How expensive are houses in Boven- en Benedenbuurt?

Over the past year a home for sale in Boven- en Benedenbuurt was listed for an average of €351,260 (€4,311 per m²).

What is the rent in Boven- en Benedenbuurt?

A rental home in Boven- en Benedenbuurt cost an average of €1,241 per month (€16 per m²).

What kind of people live in Boven- en Benedenbuurt?

Wijk Boven- en Benedenbuurt has 5,605 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (32%). Notably, 63% of the households are single-person households.

What is within walking distance in Boven- en Benedenbuurt?

From Boven- en Benedenbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 6.8 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Boven- en Benedenbuurt?

Right now you will find 25 homes for sale and 14 homes for rent in Boven- en Benedenbuurt.

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