Aarveld, Heerlen

Aarveld is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Heerlen, in the district Bekkerveld The neighbourhood has a total area of 22 hectares, of which 22 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09173701. The postcode area is 6417CE-6419PA.

Residents

Aarveld has 1.235 residents. Of these, 49,8% are men and 49,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (34,0%). The other age groups are 25,9% for '45 to 65 years', 16,6% for '65 years or older', 12,1% for '15 to 25 years' and 11,7% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 62,3% is unmarried, 22,7% is married, 10,9% is divorced and 3,6% is widowed. 905 residents originate from the Netherlands, 135 come from Europe and 195 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 775 households in Aarveld. 61,3% of these are single-person households, 16,8% households without children and 21,9% households with children. The average household size is 1,6 persons.

In Aarveld there are 1.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.500, which is €3.300 (9%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.700, which is €1.500 (5%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Aarveld are highly educated. 40,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 38,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 21,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.235 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 778 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Aarveld, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 160 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Aarveld there are 767 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €189.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 64% rental homes and 36% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 36% privately owned, 54% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Aarveld are 1950-1970 (90%) and 1925-1950 (5%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 4 homes for sale in Aarveld. The most recently listed home is Plautusstraat 10 by Consten Vastgoed B.V.. Over the past year, 10 homes were sold in Aarveld. On average, a home was sold within 52 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Aarveld over the past year was €374.850. This is 98% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €189.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.403.

Rental homes

There is 1 homes for rent in Aarveld. The most recent home is Marcus Aureliushof 26, offered by NMG Wonen kantoor Nijmegen. Over the past year, 11 homes were let in Aarveld. On average, a listing was let within 28 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Aarveld over the past year was €572 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €16 per month.

Energy

In Aarveld there are 784 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (24%), F (17%) and E (16%). On average, an address in Aarveld uses 2.150 kWh of electricity per year. This is 23% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 860 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 33% below the national average of 1.280 m³.