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Bossenbuurt hoog-West

Municipality of Zoetermeer

Bossenbuurt hoog-West has 1,325 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 618 homes in Bossenbuurt hoog-WestCurrently there are 2 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Bossenbuurt hoog-WestBased on registered homes

Bossenbuurt hoog-West is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Zoetermeer, in the district Meerzicht. The neighbourhood has a total area of 6 hectares, of which 6 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU06370513. The postcode area is 2716GT-2716KS.

Residents

Bossenbuurt hoog-West has 1.325 residents. Of these, 46,4% are men and 53,2% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (28,7%). The other age groups are 22,3% for '0 to 15 years', 21,5% for '45 to 65 years', 14,3% for '15 to 25 years' and 13,2% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 63,0% is unmarried, 18,1% is married, 15,8% is divorced and 3,0% is widowed. 570 residents originate from the Netherlands, 85 come from Europe and 665 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 625 households in Bossenbuurt hoog-West. 41,6% of these are single-person households, 16,0% households without children and 42,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Bossenbuurt hoog-West, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 150 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Bossenbuurt hoog-West there are 618 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €238.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 73% rental homes and 27% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 27% privately owned, 72% owned by housing associations and 1% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Bossenbuurt hoog-West are 1970-1980 (96%) and 1990-2000 (4%).

Homes for sale in Bossenbuurt hoog-West

There are currently 2 homes for sale in Bossenbuurt hoog-West. The most recently listed home is Zalkerbos 299 by Van As | Oviron makelaars & taxateurs op Funda. Over the past year, 8 homes were sold in Bossenbuurt hoog-West. On average, a home was sold within 82 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Bossenbuurt hoog-West over the past year was €297.750. This is 25% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €238.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.545.

Rental homes in Bossenbuurt hoog-West

There are currently no homes for rent in Bossenbuurt hoog-West. The most recent home is Savelsbos 28, offered by www.woonnet-haaglanden.nl. No homes were let in Bossenbuurt hoog-West over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Bossenbuurt hoog-West.

Energy

In Bossenbuurt hoog-West there are 548 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (45%), F (28%) and E (12%).

Street names

  • Zalkerbos
  • Savelsbos
  • Monnikenbos

Amenities

GP
1,1 km
Pharmacy
0,8 km
Hospital
2,8 km
Supermarket
0,8 km
Railway station
3,6 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,3 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
260Single-person households
100Households without children
265Households 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
€0 P.A.average per resident
€0 P.A.average per income recipient
0%of the employed are in paid employment
0%of the employed are 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
Bossenbuurt hoog-West
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Meerzicht

Figures for the district Meerzicht due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
41 days ▲ 12,1%
average time listed · vs. last year
162
sales in the past year
111 m²
average living area
-20%
cheaper than the national average

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)
Bossenbuurt hoog-West
0
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Bossenbuurt hoog-West
0
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Bossenbuurt hoog-West

What kind of houses make up Bossenbuurt hoog-West?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 97% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (96%).

What is the average asking price in Bossenbuurt hoog-West?

Over the past year a home for sale in Bossenbuurt hoog-West was listed for an average of €418,535 (€3,738 per m²). That is 20% below the Dutch national average.

Who lives in Bossenbuurt hoog-West?

Buurt Bossenbuurt hoog-West has 1,325 residents. Many families: 42% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Bossenbuurt hoog-West?

A considerable share of the supply in Bossenbuurt hoog-West is less efficient: 42% has an E, F or G label.

Which amenities are close to Bossenbuurt hoog-West?

From Bossenbuurt hoog-West you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 1.1 km, a railway station at 3.6 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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