
De Essen is located in the province of Overijssel, in the municipality of Oldenzaal. The district has a total area of 107 hectares, of which 107 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK017313. The postcode area is 7577AA-7577RG.
De Essen has 4.455 residents. Of these, 50,3% are men and 49,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,3%). The other age groups are 24,0% for '25 to 45 years', 19,8% for '65 years or older', 17,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,9% is unmarried, 43,0% is married, 6,6% is divorced and 3,5% is widowed. 3.970 residents originate from the Netherlands, 270 come from Europe and 210 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.815 households in De Essen. 24,5% of these are single-person households, 33,6% households without children and 41,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In De Essen there are 3.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.800, which is €1.400 (3%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €33.300, which is €1.600 (5%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of De Essen are educated to an intermediate level. 47,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 34,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 18,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 4.455 residents, around 76% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.386 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In De Essen, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 780 people receive this benefit.
In De Essen there are 1.847 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €366.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 17% rental homes and 83% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 84% privately owned, 8% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Essen are 1980-1990 (63%) and 1970-1980 (26%).
There are currently 22 homes for sale in De Essen. The most recently listed home is Kamille 22 by HOME makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 50 homes were sold in De Essen. On average, a home was sold within 36 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in De Essen over the past year was €412.430. This is 13% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €366.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.191.
There are currently no homes for rent in De Essen. The most recent home is Zilverschoon 75, offered by www.woninghuren.nl. Over the past year, 2 homes were let in De Essen. On average, a listing was let within 66 days.
The average rent for a rental home in De Essen over the past year was €1.250 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €11 per month.
In De Essen there are 1.036 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (45%), B (26%) and A (18%). On average, an address in De Essen uses 2.860 kWh of electricity per year. This is 12% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 960 m³ per year, is 20% above the national average of 800 m³.
The neighbourhood is a lively and balanced mix of young and old, where different generations live together in a natural way. There is a convivial atmosphere in which people know and greet each other, without being intrusive. Social control is present, but not stifling—residents keep an eye on things and are ready to help each other when needed.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, lots of playgrounds for children, supermarket within cycling distance, everything easily accessible.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 95% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (45%).
Over the past year a home for sale in De Essen was listed for an average of €412,430 (€3,191 per m²). That is 20% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices rose by 12%.
Wijk De Essen has 4,455 residents. Many families: 42% of the households have children.
From De Essen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 3.0 km, a primary school at 1.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 22 homes for sale in De Essen.