Neighbourhood in Heerlen
Aarveld is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Heerlen, in the district Bekkerveld - Aarveld The neighbourhood has a total area of 21 hectares, of which 21 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09173701. The postcode area is 6417CE-6417XH.
Aarveld has 1.220 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 50,4% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (33,2%). The other age groups are 25,0% for '45 to 65 years', 16,8% for '65 years or older', 13,1% for '15 to 25 years' and 11,9% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 61,5% is unmarried, 23,8% is married, 10,7% is divorced and 3,7% is widowed. 890 residents originate from the Netherlands, 130 come from Europe and 200 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 755 households in Aarveld. 60,9% of these are single-person households, 15,9% households without children and 23,2% households with children. The average household size is 1,6 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Aarveld there are 1.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.500, which is €6.700 (16%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €30.800, which is €4.100 (12%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Aarveld are highly educated. 40,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 39,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 21,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.220 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 866 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Aarveld, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 170 people receive this benefit.
In Aarveld there are 771 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €192.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 65% rental homes and 35% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 35% privately owned, 54% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Aarveld are 1950-1970 (86%) and 1925-1950 (6%).
There are currently 5 homes for sale in Aarveld. The most recently listed home is Plautusstraat 10 by Consten Vastgoed B.V. op Funda. Over the past year, 19 homes were sold in Aarveld. On average, a home was sold within 70 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Aarveld over the past year was €371.500. This is 93% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €192.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.052.
There are currently no homes for rent in Aarveld. The most recent home is Marcellusstraat 29, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. Over the past year, 15 homes were let in Aarveld. On average, a listing was let within 29 days.
No recent rental data available for Aarveld.
In Aarveld there are 629 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (27%), D (18%) and E (14%). On average, an address in Aarveld uses 2.130 kWh of electricity per year. This is 16% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 730 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 9% below the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 62% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (58%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Aarveld was listed for an average of €391,276 (€2,582 per m²). That is 26% below the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Aarveld cost an average of €798 per month (€13 per m²). That is 63% below the national average.
Buurt Aarveld has 1,220 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (33%). Notably, 61% of the households are single-person households.
A considerable share of the supply in Aarveld is less efficient: 40% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 730 m³ per year.
From Aarveld you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.3 km, a railway station at 1.9 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
