Neighbourhood in Overbetuwe
Blokland is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Overbetuwe, in the district Kern Zetten The neighbourhood has a total area of 15 hectares, of which 15 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU17341104. The postcode area is 6671AR-6671GD.
Blokland has 935 residents. Of these, 50,8% are men and 49,2% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,7%). The other age groups are 25,7% for '65 years or older', 21,9% for '25 to 45 years', 14,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,8% is unmarried, 46,5% is married, 7,5% is divorced and 3,7% is widowed. 800 residents originate from the Netherlands, 60 come from Europe and 75 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 395 households in Blokland. 22,8% of these are single-person households, 38,0% households without children and 39,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Blokland there are 800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.500, which is €5.700 (14%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €31.100, which is €3.800 (11%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Blokland are educated to an intermediate level. 39,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 28,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 935 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 692 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Blokland, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 210 people receive this benefit.
In Blokland there are 390 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €363.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 20% rental homes and 80% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 80% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Blokland are 1970-1980 (55%) and 1980-1990 (42%).
There are currently 9 homes for sale in Blokland. The most recently listed home is Teresaplein 6 by Remko Stevens Makelaardij BV. Over the past year, 26 homes were sold in Blokland. On average, a home was sold within 48 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Blokland over the past year was €413.000. This is 14% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €363.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.358.
There are currently no homes for rent in Blokland. The most recent home is Gandhistraat 52, offered by woningaanbod.wstvalburg.nl. No homes were let in Blokland over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Blokland.
In Blokland there are 234 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (53%), B (21%) and A (13%). On average, an address in Blokland uses 2.690 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 920 m³ per year, is 15% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 71% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Blokland was listed for an average of €409,560 (€3,895 per m²). That is 22% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 19%.
Buurt Blokland has 935 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Blokland is remarkably efficient: 51% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 920 m³ per year.
From Blokland you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 1.3 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
