
District in Rijswijk
Wijk 08 is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Rijswijk The district has a total area of 177 hectares, of which 175 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK060308. The postcode area is 2285AA-2285XP.
Wijk 08 has 8.670 residents. Of these, 47,9% are men and 52,1% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (27,6%). The other age groups are 25,9% for '45 to 65 years', 23,9% for '25 to 45 years', 13,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,1% is unmarried, 38,0% is married, 9,9% is divorced and 7,1% is widowed. 5.155 residents originate from the Netherlands, 880 come from Europe and 2.635 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 4.160 households in Wijk 08. 41,2% of these are single-person households, 28,4% households without children and 30,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Wijk 08 there are 6.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €45.000, which is €2.800 (7%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €37.400, which is €2.500 (7%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Wijk 08 are educated to an intermediate level. 39,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 8.670 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.896 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Wijk 08, 32% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 2.120 people receive this benefit.
In Wijk 08 there are 4.335 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €356.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. In Wijk 08 there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 53% rental homes and 47% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 47% privately owned, 32% owned by housing associations and 21% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wijk 08 are 1990-2000 (33%) and 1950-1970 (32%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Wijk 08. The most recently listed home is Generaal Spoorlaan 639 by Hoogenraad NVM Makelaars. No homes were sold in Wijk 08 over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Wijk 08. The most recent home is P. Werthweynstraat 35, offered by www.woonnet-haaglanden.nl. No homes were let in Wijk 08 over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Wijk 08.
In Wijk 08 there are 3.521 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (19%), C (17%) and B (12%). On average, an address in Wijk 08 uses 2.310 kWh of electricity per year. This is 9% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 760 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 5% below the national average of 800 m³.
I have lived here for over 9 years, and I like the neighbourhood. It could be better, of course, because there are many "smart alecks" who cut across the Generaal Spoorlaan, and who fly through the neighbourhood like a cannonball. Other than that, it's okay, and I'm satisfied here.
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Auto-translated to English by AICosy and nicely quiet
Auto-translated to English by AICosy neighbourhood.. a bingo with nice prizes is organised every year. Easily accessible, but slightly unsafe for cyclists due to the speed of many motorists in the area.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy neighbourhood is super safe and quiet, you could lie on the street for 15 minutes and not get run over. Good place for children to play and grow up, and a nice view of the farm (from John F. Kennedylaan). Few amenities or schools, but a large shopping centre (de Boogaard) is 5 minutes away. Nice forest nearby for walking, and big wide beautiful streets and beautiful houses.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is relatively young — 52% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (63%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Wijk 08 was listed for an average of €522,316 (€4,091 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 12%.
A rental home in Wijk 08 cost an average of €1,474 per month (€18 per m²). That is 32% below the national average.
Residents give Wijk 08 a 8.1 out of 10 based on 5 reviews. Accessibility stands out with a 9.2; education lags behind with a 7.3.
The housing supply in Wijk 08 is remarkably efficient: 61% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 760 m³ per year.
From Wijk 08 you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 1.9 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 59 homes for sale and 16 homes for rent in Wijk 08.