Boven- en Benedenbuurt
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Boven- en Benedenbuurt, Wageningen

District in Wageningen

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Boven- en Benedenbuurt has 5,555 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 2,519 homes in Boven- en BenedenbuurtCurrently there are 26 for sale and 0 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 5.555 residents. Of these, 48,0% are men and 52,1% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (31,4%). The other age groups are 21,2% for '15 to 25 years', 21,1% for '45 to 65 years', 14,8% for '65 years or older' and 11,6% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 63,6% is unmarried, 27,8% is married, 6,3% is divorced and 2,4% is widowed. 3.750 residents originate from the Netherlands, 700 come from Europe and 1.110 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.340 households in Boven- en Benedenbuurt. 61,4% of these are single-person households, 21,7% households without children and 16,9% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Boven- en Benedenbuurt there are 4.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.800, which is €6.400 (15%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €30.800, which is €4.100 (12%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Boven- en Benedenbuurt are highly educated. 54,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 31,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 14,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 5.555 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.611 people. This is 7% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Boven- en Benedenbuurt, 19% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 730 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Boven- en Benedenbuurt there are 2.519 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €358.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. In Boven- en Benedenbuurt there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 54% rental homes and 46% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 46% privately owned, 41% owned by housing associations and 13% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Boven- en Benedenbuurt are 1950-1970 (44%) and 2010-2020 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Boven- en Benedenbuurt. The most recently listed home is Mouterij 16 by Ditters - Wageningen 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 Oude Eekmolenweg 46-7, 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 1.861 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (39%), C (21%) and D (11%). On average, an address in Boven- en Benedenbuurt uses 2.020 kWh of electricity per year. This is 21% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 760 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 5% below the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,5 km
Pharmacy
0,5 km
Hospital
2,5 km
Supermarket
0,4 km
Railway station
6,5 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
2,050Single-person households
725Households without children
565Households 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
€30,800 P.A.average per resident12% below the national average
€35,800 P.A.average per income recipient15% below the national average
87%of the employed are in paid employment
13%of the employed are self-employed
65%
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

Housing market in Boven- en Benedenbuurt

Price trend for sale

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

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
38 days ▼ 68,2%
average time listed · vs. last year
127
sales in the past year
87 m²
average living area
-28%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
20 days ▲ 11,1%
average time listed · vs. last year
15
lettings in the past year
81 m²
average living area
-40%
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)
Boven- en Benedenbuurt
760
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Boven- en Benedenbuurt
2.020
Netherlands
2.550

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 — 83% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (47%).

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 €381,783 (€4,398 per m²). That is 28% below the Dutch national average.

What is the rent in Boven- en Benedenbuurt?

A rental home in Boven- en Benedenbuurt cost an average of €1,289 per month (€16 per m²). That is 40% below the national average.

What kind of people live in Boven- en Benedenbuurt?

Wijk Boven- en Benedenbuurt has 5,555 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (31%). Notably, 61% of the households are single-person households.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Boven- en Benedenbuurt?

A considerable share of the supply in Boven- en Benedenbuurt is less efficient: 25% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 760 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Boven- en Benedenbuurt?

From Boven- en Benedenbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 6.5 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 26 homes for sale in Boven- en Benedenbuurt.

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