District in Groningen
Noordwest is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Groningen The district has a total area of 524 hectares, of which 496 hectares are land and 28 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK001410. The postcode area is 9741AA-9747BA.
Noordwest has 19.600 residents. Of these, 49,1% are men and 50,9% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (29,8%). The other age groups are 26,6% for '15 to 25 years', 16,4% for '45 to 65 years', 16,4% for '65 years or older' and 10,8% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 69,9% is unmarried, 18,6% is married, 7,2% is divorced and 4,2% is widowed. 11.160 residents originate from the Netherlands, 2.585 come from Europe and 5.855 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 12.705 households in Noordwest. 69,3% of these are single-person households, 16,3% households without children and 14,4% households with children. The average household size is 1,5 persons.
In Noordwest there are 15.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €25.600, which is €10.200 (28%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €21.900, which is €7.300 (25%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Noordwest are educated to an intermediate level. 39,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 37,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 19.600 residents, around 52% are in paid employment, which amounts to 10.192 people. This is 13% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (91%), while 9% are self-employed. In Noordwest, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 2.920 people receive this benefit.
In Noordwest there are 10.174 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €238.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 77% rental homes and 23% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 23% privately owned, 54% owned by housing associations and 23% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Noordwest are 1950-1970 (46%) and 1970-1980 (22%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Noordwest. The most recently listed home is Planetenlaan 165 by Pandomo Makelaars. No homes were sold in Noordwest over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Noordwest. The most recent home is Planetenlaan 459, offered by GoHome. No homes were let in Noordwest over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Noordwest.
In Noordwest there are 10.244 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (39%), C (25%) and B (10%). On average, an address in Noordwest uses 1.890 kWh of electricity per year. This is 33% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 740 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 42% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
There is a shopping centre opposite here so I always have something to see and never get bored
Auto-translated to English by AINeutral. No cohesion.
Auto-translated to English by AIDifferent kinds of people live in my neighbourhood with diverse backgrounds and from various cultures. Also a good mix in terms of ages. There are plenty of activities and facilities. And the neighbourhood is easily accessible. However, busy traffic is sometimes a downside. There is enough green space in my neighbourhood and the maintenance is reasonably good.
Auto-translated to English by AILiving in Paddepoel feels to me like living in a small town within the city. Everything I need is close by: the shopping centre around the corner, the bus to the city centre at my doorstep, and the Zernike campus within walking distance. The neighbourhood is a mix of quiet and lively; during the day you hear children playing, and in the evenings it's often pleasantly busy around the shops. All sorts of people live here, from students to families and the elderly, which makes the area a bit chaotic but also very human. Sometimes it's a bit messy or you hear traffic, but that's part of the city. Overall, Paddepoel feels like a practical, familiar place where there's always something to do.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe shop is a 2-minute walk away and open until 10 PM, plus there are many other nice shops in the shopping centre. The municipality regularly comes by to clean and tidy up, and I have lovely neighbours.
Auto-translated to English by AII think it's a nice neighbourhood, it's nice and quiet and everything is easy to reach. Shops are conveniently close and there are plenty of public transport options. Schools in the area are also easy to reach and not too far.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuite a lot happens in the Paddepoel neighbourhood. Fortunately, I am less affected by it myself and I live in a nice location.
Auto-translated to English by AIBeautiful neighbourhood close to the city
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The housing stock is mainly post-war — 69% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (72%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Noordwest was listed for an average of €291,347 (€3,155 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 14%.
A rental home in Noordwest cost an average of €1,107 per month (€17 per m²).
Residents give Noordwest a 7.2 out of 10 based on 20 reviews. Especially amenities (8.2) scores well; community (6.3) receives the lowest rating.
Wijk Noordwest has 19,600 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (30%). Notably, 69% of the households are single-person households.
From Noordwest you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 1.3 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 84 homes for sale and 37 homes for rent in Noordwest.
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