Biessum

Biessum, Eemsdelta

Neighbourhood in Eemsdelta

Biessum has 50 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 23 homes in BiessumCurrently there are 0 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in BiessumBased on registered homes

Biessum is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Eemsdelta, in the district Buitengebied Noord-Bierum The neighbourhood has a total area of 9 hectares, of which 9 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19790728. The postcode area is 9931TA-9931TB.

Residents

Biessum has 50 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 60,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (40,0%). The other age groups are 40,0% for '65 years or older', 10,0% for '0 to 15 years', 10,0% for '15 to 25 years' and 10,0% for '25 to 45 years'. Of the residents, 30,0% is unmarried and 70,0% is married. 45 residents originate from the Netherlands and 5 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 20 households in Biessum. 25,0% of these are single-person households, 50,0% households without children and 25,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

The average income per income recipient is €23.900, which is €11.900 (33%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €19.300, which is €9.900 (34%) lower than the national average of €29.200.

Of the 50 residents, around 49% are in paid employment, which amounts to 25 people. This is 16% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (92%), while 8% are self-employed. In Biessum, 42% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 13 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Biessum there are 23 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €412.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. All homes in Biessum are owner-occupied. This amounts to 0% rental homes and 100% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 100% privately owned. The most common construction periods in Biessum are 1970-1980 (35%) and 1700-1900 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Biessum. The most recently listed home is Ossenweg 33 by Brandsma & De Jong. No homes were sold in Biessum over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Biessum. No homes were let in Biessum over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Biessum.

Energy

In Biessum there are 23 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (43%), G (22%) and D (13%). On average, an address in Biessum uses 3.360 kWh of electricity per year. This is 20% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.800 m³ per year, is 41% above the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Ossenweg
  • Biessummerlaan

Amenities

GP
1,9 km
Pharmacy
1,1 km
Hospital
3,0 km
Supermarket
1,2 km
Railway station
0,9 km
Day nursery
1,2 km
Primary school
1,3 km
Secondary school
3,7 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
5Single-person households
10Households without children
5Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€19,300 P.A.average per resident37% below the national average
€23,900 P.A.average per income recipient36% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
0%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Biessum
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Eemsdelta

Figures for the municipality Eemsdelta due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
64 days ▲ 47,9%
average time listed · vs. last year
252
sales in the past year
140 m²
average living area
€107.500
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
48 days
average time listed · vs. last year
25
lettings in the past year
103 m²
average living area
€530
lowest rent in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Biessum
1.800
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Biessum
3.360
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Biessum

What kind of homes are there in Biessum?

The most common type is detached houses (91%).

What do you pay for a house in Biessum?

Over the past year a home for sale in Biessum was listed for an average of €333,453 (€2,493 per m²).

What do you pay for a rental home in Biessum?

A rental home in Biessum cost an average of €1,388 per month (€17 per m²).

How energy-efficient are the homes in Biessum?

A considerable share of the supply in Biessum is less efficient: 25% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,800 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Biessum?

From Biessum you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.2 km, a GP at 1.9 km, a railway station at 0.9 km, a primary school at 1.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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