
District in Venlo
Het Ven is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Venlo The district has a total area of 808 hectares, of which 805 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK098316. The postcode area is 5916AA-5916SW.
Het Ven has 2.485 residents. Of these, 50,5% are men and 49,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,4%). The other age groups are 26,8% for '65 years or older', 18,7% for '25 to 45 years', 13,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,9% is unmarried, 48,3% is married, 5,8% is divorced and 4,4% is widowed. 2.090 residents originate from the Netherlands, 265 come from Europe and 140 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.050 households in Het Ven. 24,8% of these are single-person households, 40,0% households without children and 35,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.
In Het Ven there are 2.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.300, which is €1.500 (4%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.400, which is €2.200 (8%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Het Ven are educated to an intermediate level. 41,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 35,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 2.485 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.690 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Het Ven, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 570 people receive this benefit.
In Het Ven there are 1.039 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €432.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 10% rental homes and 90% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 91% privately owned, 1% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Het Ven are 2020 and later (27%) and 1980-1990 (17%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Het Ven. The most recently listed home is Negen-novemberweg 1 by Ovida makelaars. No homes were sold in Het Ven over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Het Ven. No homes were let in Het Ven over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Het Ven.
In Het Ven there are 1.189 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (30%), B (17%) and A (17%). On average, an address in Het Ven uses 3.700 kWh of electricity per year. This is 32% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.500 m³ per year, is 17% above the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 75% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Het Ven was listed for an average of €710,489 (€3,892 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 40%.
Wijk Het Ven has 2,485 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (30%). Many families: 35% of the households have children.
From Het Ven you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.2 km, a GP at 2.1 km, a railway station at 3.4 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).