District in Venlo
Op de Hei is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Venlo The district has a total area of 608 hectares, of which 605 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK098332. The postcode area is 5932AA-5932XZ.
Op de Hei has 5.445 residents. Of these, 50,8% are men and 49,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,4%). The other age groups are 26,5% for '25 to 45 years', 21,3% for '65 years or older', 13,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,4% is unmarried, 40,2% is married, 10,0% is divorced and 5,4% is widowed. 3.080 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.305 come from Europe and 1.060 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.565 households in Op de Hei. 36,1% of these are single-person households, 31,4% households without children and 32,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Op de Hei there are 4.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.000, which is €9.200 (22%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €27.400, which is €7.500 (21%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Op de Hei are educated to an intermediate level. 44,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 40,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 15,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 5.445 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.703 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Op de Hei, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.010 people receive this benefit.
In Op de Hei there are 2.491 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €259.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 38% rental homes and 62% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 62% privately owned, 28% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Op de Hei are 1950-1970 (31%) and 1980-1990 (27%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Op de Hei. The most recently listed home is van Kleefstraat 10 by VeTeBe B.V op Pararius. No homes were sold in Op de Hei over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Op de Hei. The most recent home is Calvariestraat 55, offered by wonen.thuisbijantares.nl. No homes were let in Op de Hei over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Op de Hei.
In Op de Hei there are 1.591 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (28%), B (20%) and A (17%). On average, an address in Op de Hei uses 2.570 kWh of electricity per year. This is 1% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 890 m³ per year, is 11% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 76% 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 Op de Hei was listed for an average of €373,648 (€2,753 per m²). That is 29% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 27%.
From Op de Hei you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 2.0 km, a railway station at 1.7 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 17 homes for sale and 4 homes for rent in Op de Hei. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 72 days — relatively long for the current market.
