Bosleeuw, Amsterdam

Bosleeuw is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Amsterdam, in the district Landlust The neighbourhood has a total area of 34 hectares, of which 34 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU0363EE01. The postcode area is 1055EE-1055RW.

Residents

Bosleeuw has 5.635 residents. Of these, 48,4% are men and 51,5% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (39,4%). The other age groups are 22,1% for '45 to 65 years', 16,1% for '15 to 25 years', 13,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,2% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 65,4% is unmarried, 25,6% is married, 7,1% is divorced and 2,0% is widowed. 1.575 residents originate from the Netherlands, 900 come from Europe and 3.155 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.965 households in Bosleeuw. 51,9% of these are single-person households, 22,4% households without children and 25,6% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons.

In Bosleeuw there are 4.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.600, which is €1.200 (3%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.200, which is €1.000 (3%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Bosleeuw are highly educated. 43,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 28,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 28,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 5.635 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.437 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Bosleeuw, 20% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 440 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Bosleeuw there are 2.747 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €421.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 72% rental homes and 28% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 28% privately owned, 51% owned by housing associations and 21% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Bosleeuw are 1925-1950 (66%) and 1950-1970 (13%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 28 homes for sale in Bosleeuw. The most recently listed home is Admiraal De Ruijterweg 527H by Visch en van Zeggelaar op Pararius. Over the past year, 135 homes were sold in Bosleeuw. On average, a home was sold within 44 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Bosleeuw over the past year was €489.200. This is 16% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €421.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €6.989.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Bosleeuw. The most recent home is Krelis Louwenstraat 5C6, offered by Roommatch. Over the past year, 45 homes were let in Bosleeuw. On average, a listing was let within 23 days.

No recent rental data available for Bosleeuw.

Energy

In Bosleeuw there are 2.805 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (18%), A (17%) and C (17%). On average, an address in Bosleeuw uses 1.880 kWh of electricity per year. This is 33% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 660 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 48% below the national average of 1.280 m³.