
District in Lansingerland
Meerpolder is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Lansingerland The district has a total area of 135 hectares, of which 119 hectares are land and 16 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK162123. The postcode area is 2651CV-2652PD.
Meerpolder has 6.785 residents. Of these, 48,3% are men and 51,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,3%). The other age groups are 25,2% for '25 to 45 years', 22,1% for '0 to 15 years', 13,9% for '65 years or older' and 11,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 50,0% is unmarried, 39,2% is married, 6,8% is divorced and 3,9% is widowed. 4.840 residents originate from the Netherlands, 415 come from Europe and 1.530 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.540 households in Meerpolder. 23,6% of these are single-person households, 23,2% households without children and 53,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,6 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Meerpolder there are 5.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €51.600, which is €9.400 (22%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €38.500, which is €3.600 (10%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Meerpolder are highly educated. 45,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 35,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 18,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 6.785 residents, around 81% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.496 people. This is 9% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Meerpolder, 18% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 870 people receive this benefit.
In Meerpolder there are 2.479 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €490.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 28% rental homes and 72% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 71% privately owned, 16% owned by housing associations and 13% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Meerpolder are 2000-2010 (68%) and 2010-2020 (26%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Meerpolder. The most recently listed home is Berkelsezoom 44 by Ooms Makelaars Lansingerland op Funda. No homes were sold in Meerpolder over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Meerpolder. The most recent home is Oosterscheldestraat 82, offered by MVGM Wonen op Funda. No homes were let in Meerpolder over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Meerpolder.
In Meerpolder there are 1.683 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (72%), A+ (10%) and B (5%). On average, an address in Meerpolder uses 2.830 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 610 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 24% below the national average of 800 m³.
You have both houses, nature, the village with all the shops and public transport within walking distance
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is relatively young — 99% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (61%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Meerpolder was listed for an average of €620,629 (€4,984 per m²). That is 17% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 8%.
A rental home in Meerpolder cost an average of €1,489 per month (€14 per m²). That is 31% below the national average.
Wijk Meerpolder has 6,785 residents. Many families: 53% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Meerpolder is remarkably efficient: 100% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 610 m³ per year.
From Meerpolder you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.0 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 6.7 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 24 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in Meerpolder.