Sleen, Coevorden

Sleen is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Coevorden The district has a total area of 7.168 hectares, of which 7.116 hectares are land and 52 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK010940. The postcode area is 7841AA-7849TE.

Residents

Sleen has 6.855 residents. Of these, 49,4% are men and 50,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,1%). The other age groups are 29,2% for '65 years or older', 17,9% for '25 to 45 years', 13,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 39,1% is unmarried, 45,4% is married, 8,5% is divorced and 6,9% is widowed. 6.285 residents originate from the Netherlands, 280 come from Europe and 290 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.075 households in Sleen. 31,4% of these are single-person households, 37,4% households without children and 31,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Sleen there are 5.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.600, which is €1.200 (3%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.300, which is €100 (0%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Sleen are educated to an intermediate level. 50,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 24,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 6.855 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.113 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (79%), while 21% are self-employed. In Sleen, 34% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.790 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Sleen there are 2.867 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €319.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 27% rental homes and 73% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 73% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Sleen are 1970-1980 (22%) and 1950-1970 (22%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Sleen. The most recently listed home is Ermerzand 13 by Zwanenburg Makelaardij op Vastgoed Nederland. No homes were sold in Sleen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Sleen. The most recent home is Scheerturfstraat 25, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. No homes were let in Sleen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Sleen.

Energy

In Sleen there are 3.251 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (26%), B (19%) and A (18%). On average, an address in Sleen uses 3.050 kWh of electricity per year. This is 9% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.450 m³ per year, is 13% above the national average of 1.280 m³.