Bloemenkwartier Noord, Hilversum – “great place with fri...”

Bloemenkwartier Noord is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Hilversum, in the district Zuid The neighbourhood has a total area of 27 hectares, of which 27 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04020401. The postcode area is 1211NK-1214JS.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.4. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'great place with friendly people'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Bloemenkwartier Noord has 3.020 residents. Of these, 50,7% are men and 49,2% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (32,9%). The other age groups are 27,8% for '45 to 65 years', 16,4% for '0 to 15 years', 11,9% for '15 to 25 years' and 10,9% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 59,1% is unmarried, 31,1% is married, 7,6% is divorced and 2,2% is widowed. 2.055 residents originate from the Netherlands, 465 come from Europe and 505 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.370 households in Bloemenkwartier Noord. 39,8% of these are single-person households, 24,1% households without children and 36,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Bloemenkwartier Noord there are 2.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.700, which is €5.900 (16%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €35.800, which is €6.600 (23%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Bloemenkwartier Noord are highly educated. 46,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 34,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 19,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 3.020 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.205 people. This is 8% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (79%), while 21% are self-employed. In Bloemenkwartier Noord, 14% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 280 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Bloemenkwartier Noord there are 1.316 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €411.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 30% rental homes and 70% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 69% privately owned, 6% owned by housing associations and 25% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Bloemenkwartier Noord are 1900-1925 (62%) and 1700-1900 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 24 homes for sale in Bloemenkwartier Noord. The most recently listed home is Egelantierstraat 18 by Nienaber Makelaars Hilversum op Funda. Over the past year, 43 homes were sold in Bloemenkwartier Noord. On average, a home was sold within 49 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Bloemenkwartier Noord over the past year was €594.674. This is 45% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €411.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.539.

Rental homes

There are 6 homes for rent in Bloemenkwartier Noord. The most recent home is Gijsbrecht van Amstelstraat 126A, offered by 365Makelaardij. Over the past year, 34 homes were let in Bloemenkwartier Noord. On average, a listing was let within 19 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Bloemenkwartier Noord over the past year was €1.815 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €17 per month.

Energy

In Bloemenkwartier Noord there are 1.357 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (37%), F (23%) and C (13%). On average, an address in Bloemenkwartier Noord uses 2.690 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.290 m³ per year, is 1% above the national average of 1.280 m³.