
Vathorst-De Laak is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Amersfoort. The district has a total area of 313 hectares, of which 294 hectares are land and 19 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK030731. The postcode area is 3826AA-3829MZ.
Vathorst-De Laak has 10.655 residents. Of these, 50,2% are men and 49,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (36,2%). The other age groups are 24,6% for '0 to 15 years', 22,1% for '45 to 65 years', 10,8% for '15 to 25 years' and 6,3% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 57,3% is unmarried, 35,2% is married, 6,1% is divorced and 1,4% is widowed. 7.255 residents originate from the Netherlands, 680 come from Europe and 2.720 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 4.135 households in Vathorst-De Laak. 26,4% of these are single-person households, 23,7% households without children and 49,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,6 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Vathorst-De Laak there are 7.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €56.100, which is €13.900 (33%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €41.300, which is €6.400 (18%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Vathorst-De Laak are highly educated. 51,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 31,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 16,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 10.655 residents, around 84% are in paid employment, which amounts to 8.950 people. This is 12% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Vathorst-De Laak, 11% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 610 people receive this benefit.
In Vathorst-De Laak there are 4.241 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €519.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 34% rental homes and 66% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 66% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Vathorst-De Laak are 2020 and later (35%) and 2000-2010 (34%).
There are currently 69 homes for sale in Vathorst-De Laak. The most recently listed home is Laan van Bovenduist 77 by Kruithof Makelaardij B.V. op Funda. Over the past year, 147 homes were sold in Vathorst-De Laak. On average, a home was sold within 42 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Vathorst-De Laak over the past year was €644.052. This is 24% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €519.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €5.183.
There are 3 homes for rent in Vathorst-De Laak. The most recent home is Griendweg 59, offered by Openbare Makelaardij op Funda. Over the past year, 41 homes were let in Vathorst-De Laak. On average, a listing was let within 33 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Vathorst-De Laak over the past year was €1.703 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €16 per month.
In Vathorst-De Laak there are 3.451 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (67%), A+++ (20%) and A+ (8%). On average, an address in Vathorst-De Laak uses 3.160 kWh of electricity per year. This is 24% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 300 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 63% below the national average of 800 m³.
A beautiful neighbourhood with rivers and lovely buildings. Between the 'veilanden' and buildings with a 'sea' theme, there is a cycle path to schools and a shopping centre. Spacious shopping centre with more than 10 shops and sandwich bars. Lots of children and pets.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is relatively young — 100% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (40%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Vathorst-De Laak was listed for an average of €644,052 (€5,183 per m²). That is 24% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 15%.
A rental home in Vathorst-De Laak cost an average of €1,703 per month (€16 per m²).
Wijk Vathorst-De Laak has 10,655 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (36%). Many families: 50% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Vathorst-De Laak is remarkably efficient: 100% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 300 m³ per year.
From Vathorst-De Laak you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.4 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 1.8 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 69 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Vathorst-De Laak.