
District in Heerlen
Welten-Benzenrade is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Heerlen The district has a total area of 548 hectares, of which 546 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK091736. The postcode area is 6411EB-6419XZ.
Welten-Benzenrade has 3.980 residents. Of these, 48,1% are men and 51,9% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (40,7%). The other age groups are 25,9% for '45 to 65 years', 17,0% for '25 to 45 years', 9,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 6,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 36,7% is unmarried, 41,1% is married, 11,6% is divorced and 10,6% is widowed. 3.160 residents originate from the Netherlands, 535 come from Europe and 285 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.995 households in Welten-Benzenrade. 42,6% of these are single-person households, 35,6% households without children and 21,8% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Welten-Benzenrade there are 3.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €44.700, which is €2.500 (6%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €39.500, which is €4.600 (13%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Welten-Benzenrade are highly educated. 43,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 38,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 18,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 3.980 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.627 people. This is 6% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Welten-Benzenrade, 46% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.530 people receive this benefit.
In Welten-Benzenrade there are 2.075 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €295.000. 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, 72% privately owned, 7% owned by housing associations and 21% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Welten-Benzenrade are 1970-1980 (38%) and 1950-1970 (27%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Welten-Benzenrade. The most recently listed home is Valkenburgerweg 120 by Damen Makelaardij | Heerlen op Funda. No homes were sold in Welten-Benzenrade over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Welten-Benzenrade. The most recent home is Dr. Ir. Bungestraat 18, offered by The Rental Agent. No homes were let in Welten-Benzenrade over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Welten-Benzenrade.
In Welten-Benzenrade there are 1.345 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (32%), A (31%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Welten-Benzenrade uses 2.670 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 790 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 1% below the national average of 800 m³.
Fijne buurt,gemeenschap,rustig
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood with nice people, close to school, shops and other facilities
Auto-translated to English by AIAll the figures show that this is a district without many problems or challenges, although the proportion of 65+ is relatively higher and the proportion of young people/starters is slightly declining.
Auto-translated to English by AII live in Welten-Heerlen And it is a safe, quiet neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 82% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Welten-Benzenrade was listed for an average of €344,548 (€2,539 per m²). That is 35% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 17%.
Residents give Welten-Benzenrade a 7.6 out of 10 based on 4 reviews. Nature and greenery stands out with a 8.8; community lags behind with a 6.0.
Wijk Welten-Benzenrade has 3,980 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (41%).
From Welten-Benzenrade you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 1.7 km, a railway station at 2.5 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 29 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Welten-Benzenrade.