
Neighbourhood in Lelystad
Bastion is located in the province of Flevoland, in the municipality of Lelystad, in the district Zuiderzeewijk The neighbourhood has a total area of 6 hectares, of which 6 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09950161. The postcode area is 8223GA-8223GV.
One resident rates the neighbourhood as more than satisfactory with a score of 6.0. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Dirty, but nice'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Bastion has 525 residents. Of these, 55,2% are men and 44,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (40,0%). The other age groups are 26,7% for '45 to 65 years', 14,3% for '0 to 15 years', 9,5% for '15 to 25 years' and 9,5% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 63,8% is unmarried, 23,8% is married, 9,5% is divorced and 2,9% is widowed. 220 residents originate from the Netherlands, 150 come from Europe and 160 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 290 households in Bastion. 56,9% of these are single-person households, 22,4% households without children and 20,7% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons.
In Bastion there are 400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.200, which is €5.600 (16%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.700, which is €3.500 (12%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Bastion are educated to an intermediate level. 52,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 20,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 525 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 368 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Bastion, 15% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 40 people receive this benefit.
In Bastion there are 275 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €227.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 36% rental homes and 64% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 64% privately owned and 36% owned by other landlords.
There is currently 1 homes for sale in Bastion. The most recently listed home is Bastion 345 by De Boer Makelaardij en Assurantien Flevoland B.V.. Over the past year, 4 homes were sold in Bastion. On average, a home was sold within 53 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Bastion over the past year was €241.250. This is 6% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €227.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.891.
There are 2 homes for rent in Bastion. The most recent home is Bastion 323, offered by Van der Linden Vastgoedmanagement B.V. op Funda. Over the past year, 4 homes were let in Bastion. On average, a listing was let within 33 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Bastion over the past year was €1.095 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €8 per month.
In Bastion there are 275 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (51%), B (36%) and D (8%). On average, an address in Bastion uses 2.530 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.130 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 12% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
Overall, Bastion is a relatively pleasant neighbourhood. There are many amenities nearby, including many educational institutions and opportunities for the younger generation. There is also a nice shopping centre where all necessities can be found. However, the houses themselves are certainly not winning any beauty prizes, and there is also a lot of litter on the streets. Some parts of the neighbourhood are not well maintained, even though this is known to the government. Safety is fine, but could certainly be improved with more lighting and accessibility. Fortunately, public transport stops nearby, and the neighbourhood is easy to find for visitors. Overall, Bastion is a neighbourhood that is not yet optimal, but certainly has potential.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 71% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (100%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Bastion was listed for an average of €368,363 (€3,222 per m²).
Buurt Bastion has 525 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (40%). Notably, 57% of the households are single-person households.
The housing supply in Bastion is remarkably efficient: 55% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,130 m³ per year.
From Bastion you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.2 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 1.8 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).