Rental homes in Stroom-Esch, Borne
Discover the current supply of rental properties in Stroom-Esch, Borne. View available homes, rental prices and neighbourhood data directly on this page.
Rental prices and market figures Stroom-Esch, Borne
Stroom-Esch is predominantly an owner-occupied neighbourhood: 76% of homes are owned by residents, while 24% are rented out. Of those rental properties, the majority are owned by a housing association (20%), accounting for most of the rental stock. Only 4% falls under other landlords, meaning the supply of private sector rental homes in Stroom-Esch is limited. The current available rental properties and the average monthly rent are shown at the top of this page and are updated daily.
The average WOZ value in Stroom-Esch is €364,000, slightly higher than the district average of Borne (€361,000) and slightly below the municipal average of €370,000. This positions Stroom-Esch as a neighbourhood with solid property values, comparable to neighbourhoods such as Borne Centrum and 't Wensink Noord. The average income per resident is €37,600, slightly above both the district and municipal averages, reflecting the relatively stable and established population composition. Those looking for a rental home in the private sector have a small pond to fish in in Stroom-Esch. Those who want to qualify for social housing would be wise to register with the regional housing association in good time.
Living in Stroom-Esch, Borne
Stroom-Esch is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood on the west side of Borne. The neighbourhood has a distinct residential character: wide streets, plenty of greenery in between, and predominantly ground-level homes such as detached houses and semi-detached houses. A large part of the housing stock dates from the 1970s and 1980s, which is reflected in the typical architectural style of that period: brick facades, spacious gardens and quiet residential streets. It is not a neighbourhood with busy shopping traffic or much commercial activity. Residents consciously choose Stroom-Esch for its peace and space.
Jurre aptly describes the neighbourhood: "A cosy, quiet neighbourhood but certainly not boring." And that's right: there is an active community, but it's not hectic. Another resident says they partly grew up there and never had any problems, with nice people and everything within easy reach. That combination of peace and proximity to amenities is what sets Stroom-Esch apart. You can read more resident experiences on the Stroom-Esch neighbourhood page, including all sub-scores and reviews.
Amenities in Stroom-Esch
You can do your daily shopping a short bike ride away in the centre of Borne, where you will find an Albert Heijn and other supermarkets. Stroom-Esch itself does not have a large-scale shopping offer, but the distance to the centre is small enough not to be a drawback. The neighbourhood scores excellently for schools: residents give education a 9.7 out of 10, the highest score of all sub-scores. Primary and secondary schools are accessible in or near the neighbourhood. For sports and recreation, various clubs are active in Borne, and the green surroundings of Stroom-Esch are ideal for walking and cycling. Residents give greenery an 8.3, which matches the image of a neighbourhood with spacious streets and park-like zones. Amenities such as shops and catering score slightly lower (6.7), which fits the quiet, residential character of the neighbourhood.
Accessibility
Stroom-Esch is conveniently located near the A1 motorway, giving you quick access to Hengelo, Almelo or the Randstad. Hengelo station is a short drive away, with train connections to Enschede, Almelo and beyond. By bus, you are connected from Borne to the surrounding cities. By bike, the centre of Borne is reachable in a few minutes, making the neighbourhood attractive for cyclists too. Parking is not a problem in Stroom-Esch: most homes have their own driveway or ample parking on the street, without a permit requirement. Residents rate accessibility at 8.3, indicating that the location is perceived as pleasant.
Comparison with neighbouring neighbourhoods
Compared to Bornsche Maten, which is a new-build district with a different, more modern character, Stroom-Esch has a more established and green profile. Also compared to Lettersveld I, Stroom-Esch distinguishes itself by its quieter, more rounded living environment. If you prefer a bit more bustle, you might be better off looking at the rental supply in Borne Centrum. For a broader picture of renting in the municipality, you can also look at Buitengebied Borne, although that is a very different type of environment.
Does renting in Stroom-Esch suit you?
Stroom-Esch mainly attracts people looking for peace and space, with a good level of amenities within cycling distance. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (over 1,000 residents), followed by those aged 65 and over (875). That says something about the character: this is not a neighbourhood for those seeking hustle and bustle and dynamism, but for those who want to settle in a stable, safe living environment. Families with children who value good schools and a green living environment will also find what they are looking for here. Starters renting a home in Stroom-Esch should bear in mind that the private sector supply is limited. For social housing, registration with the housing association is necessary, and waiting lists can be long. If you want to buy rather than rent, you will find more choice via the overview of homes for sale in Stroom-Esch. More information about the municipality can be found on the website of the municipality of Borne.
What residents say about Stroom-Esch
Stroom-Esch receives an average resident score of 8.0 out of 10, based on three reviews. The highest sub-score goes to education (9.7), followed by safety (8.7) and accessibility and greenery (both 8.3). Residents are slightly less enthusiastic about community (7.3), housing (7.3) and amenities (6.7). Jurre writes: "A cosy, quiet neighbourhood but certainly not boring." That sums up the atmosphere well. All reviews and sub-scores per category are on the overview page of Stroom-Esch.
Compare rental properties in and around Stroom-Esch
Are you looking for a rental property in Stroom-Esch but also want to compare other options? On Buurtje.nl, in addition to the available rental properties in Stroom-Esch, you will also find the supply in surrounding neighbourhoods. For example, see what is available in 't Wensink Zuid or Dikkerslaan-Molenkampsweg en omgeving for a good picture of the local rental market. For a broader search area, you can view all rental properties in the district of Borne, or the full overview of rental properties in the municipality of Borne. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply from more than 1,500 sources with neighbourhood data and resident reviews, so you not only find a home but also know what to expect from the surrounding neighbourhood.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Stroom-Esch, Borne?
The current average rent in the free sector in Stroom-Esch is at the top of this page and is updated daily. Stroom-Esch has a limited supply of free-sector rental properties, as 76% of the housing stock consists of owner-occupied homes and 20% is owned by a housing association. Social housing is generally significantly cheaper than free-sector properties, but income requirements and waiting lists apply.
Are there social housing properties in Stroom-Esch?
Yes, approximately 20% of the housing stock in Stroom-Esch is owned by a housing association, which corresponds to social housing. To qualify for a social housing property in Stroom-Esch or the rest of Borne, you must register with the regional housing association active in the municipality of Borne. Be prepared for waiting lists, as supply is limited and demand is high. More information about registration can be found on the website of the municipality of Borne.
What is it like to live in Stroom-Esch?
Stroom-Esch is a quiet, green residential neighbourhood on the west side of Borne, consisting mainly of ground-floor homes from the 1970s and 1980s. Residents appreciate the peace, safety, and proximity to good schools. The neighbourhood receives an average resident score of 8.0 out of 10. Jurre describes it as 'a cosy, quiet neighbourhood but certainly not boring', which sums up its character well.
Is Stroom-Esch suitable for families with children?
Stroom-Esch is certainly suitable for families. The neighbourhood scores particularly high on education (9.7 out of 10), indicating that residents consider the school environment excellent. Additionally, the neighbourhood is green and quiet, with low traffic levels and spacious homes. The safety score of 8.7 confirms that it is a safe environment for children to grow up in.
How accessible is Stroom-Esch?
Stroom-Esch scores 8.3 on accessibility. The neighbourhood is conveniently located near the A1 motorway, providing good access to Hengelo, Almelo, and the Randstad. The centre of Borne can be reached by bike in just a few minutes. From Borne, there are bus connections to the surrounding area, and Hengelo railway station is a short drive away. Parking in the neighbourhood is free and does not require a permit.
What facilities are there in Stroom-Esch?
Stroom-Esch itself does not have a large range of shops, but the centre of Borne with supermarkets, shops, and restaurants is a short bike ride away. The neighbourhood scores highest on education (9.7): primary and secondary schools are easily accessible. For sports and recreation, various clubs are active in Borne. The green layout of the neighbourhood makes walking and cycling attractive. Facilities such as shops and restaurants in the immediate vicinity score 6.7, which fits the quiet residential character.
Is Stroom-Esch a safe neighbourhood?
Yes, Stroom-Esch is perceived by residents as a safe neighbourhood. The safety score is 8.7 out of 10, the highest sub-score of all assessed categories. Several residents indicate that they grew up or live there without any problems. The quiet, well-organised layout of the neighbourhood contributes to the feeling of safety.
A cosy, quiet neighbourhood but certainly not boring.
Auto-translated to English by AII partly grew up here and never had any problems. Nice people and everything within a short distance from home.
Auto-translated to English by AII partly grew up here and had a pleasant experience.
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