
District in Leeuwarden
Grou en omgeving is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Leeuwarden The district has a total area of 4.836 hectares, of which 4.356 hectares are land and 480 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK008082. The postcode area is 9001AA-9011XN.
Grou en omgeving has 8.390 residents. Of these, 50,2% are men and 49,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,3%). The other age groups are 24,7% for '65 years or older', 20,4% for '25 to 45 years', 14,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,4% is unmarried, 39,8% is married, 8,8% is divorced and 5,0% is widowed. 7.590 residents originate from the Netherlands, 295 come from Europe and 505 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 3.865 households in Grou en omgeving. 35,2% of these are single-person households, 33,1% households without children and 31,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.
In Grou en omgeving there are 6.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.200, which is €600 (2%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.200, which is €0 (0%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Grou en omgeving are educated to an intermediate level. 46,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 21,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 8.390 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.454 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Grou en omgeving, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.830 people receive this benefit.
In Grou en omgeving there are 3.893 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €282.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 33% rental homes and 67% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 67% privately owned, 25% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Grou en omgeving are 1950-1970 (19%) and 1970-1980 (18%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Grou en omgeving. The most recently listed home is Lyts Blijema 12 by Makelaardij Mid-Fryslân op Funda. No homes were sold in Grou en omgeving over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Grou en omgeving. The most recent home is Hoxma 35, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Grou en omgeving over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Grou en omgeving.
In Grou en omgeving there are 4.217 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (25%), B (18%) and A (16%). On average, an address in Grou en omgeving uses 2.580 kWh of electricity per year. This is 8% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.160 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 9% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
I've lived there for 55 years, so that says enough.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 57% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Grou en omgeving was listed for an average of €395,264 (€3,050 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 5%.
A rental home in Grou en omgeving cost an average of €1,195 per month (€12 per m²).
From Grou en omgeving you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.9 km, a GP at 1.8 km, a railway station at 2.3 km, a primary school at 1.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 50 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Grou en omgeving. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 89 days — relatively long for the current market.