Blekersbuurt, Velsen

Blekersbuurt is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Velsen, in the district Santpoort-Zuid 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 BU04530702. The postcode area is 2082EB-2082VR.

Residents

Blekersbuurt has 1.495 residents. Of these, 47,8% are men and 52,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,8%). The other age groups are 22,7% for '65 years or older', 20,7% for '25 to 45 years', 16,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 50,5% is unmarried, 37,5% is married, 7,4% is divorced and 5,0% is widowed. 1.180 residents originate from the Netherlands, 120 come from Europe and 195 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 700 households in Blekersbuurt. 40,7% of these are single-person households, 25,7% households without children and 33,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Blekersbuurt there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €44.800, which is €9.000 (25%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €36.200, which is €7.000 (24%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Blekersbuurt are highly educated. 50,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 38,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 11,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.495 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.017 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (76%), while 24% are self-employed. In Blekersbuurt, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 310 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Blekersbuurt there are 709 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €550.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 39% rental homes and 61% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 61% privately owned, 28% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Blekersbuurt are 1925-1950 (32%) and 1950-1970 (25%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 4 homes for sale in Blekersbuurt. The most recently listed home is Bloemendaalsestraatweg 64 by PUUR* Makelaars Bloemendaal op Funda. Over the past year, 22 homes were sold in Blekersbuurt. On average, a home was sold within 25 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Blekersbuurt over the past year was €871.773. This is 59% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €550.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €6.183.

Rental homes

There is 1 homes for rent in Blekersbuurt. The most recent home is Blekersveld 30, offered by Teer Makelaars Beverwijk. Over the past year, 5 homes were let in Blekersbuurt. On average, a listing was let within 16 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Blekersbuurt over the past year was €3.750 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €28 per month.

Energy

In Blekersbuurt there are 758 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (20%), G (18%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Blekersbuurt uses 2.390 kWh of electricity per year. This is 15% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.100 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 14% below the national average of 1.280 m³.