Braakhuizen-Zuid, Geldrop-Mierlo – “Decent neighbourhood”

Braakhuizen-Zuid is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Geldrop-Mierlo, in the district Geldrop The neighbourhood has a total area of 119 hectares, of which 119 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU17710005. The postcode area is 5664HV-5666TT.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as more than satisfactory with a score of 6.8. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Decent neighbourhood'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Braakhuizen-Zuid has 4.020 residents. Of these, 49,1% are men and 50,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,9%). The other age groups are 25,5% for '25 to 45 years', 24,0% for '65 years or older', 14,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,9% is unmarried, 37,3% is married, 9,1% is divorced and 7,6% is widowed. 2.805 residents originate from the Netherlands, 390 come from Europe and 830 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.810 households in Braakhuizen-Zuid. 38,4% of these are single-person households, 29,6% households without children and 32,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Braakhuizen-Zuid there are 3.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.900, which is €900 (3%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.700, which is €500 (2%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Braakhuizen-Zuid are educated to an intermediate level. 39,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 35,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 25,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.020 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.492 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Braakhuizen-Zuid, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 900 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Braakhuizen-Zuid there are 1.817 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €347.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 41% rental homes and 59% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 59% privately owned, 35% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Braakhuizen-Zuid are 1950-1970 (33%) and 1970-1980 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 15 homes for sale in Braakhuizen-Zuid. The most recently listed home is Meidoorn 30 by KIN Makelaars Regio Eindhoven op Funda. Over the past year, 58 homes were sold in Braakhuizen-Zuid. On average, a home was sold within 22 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Braakhuizen-Zuid over the past year was €536.586. This is 55% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €347.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.530.

Rental homes

There are 2 homes for rent in Braakhuizen-Zuid. The most recent home is Sint Jozefplein 2, offered by Kin Makelaars. Over the past year, 15 homes were let in Braakhuizen-Zuid. On average, a listing was let within 44 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Braakhuizen-Zuid over the past year was €1.293 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €3 per month.

Energy

In Braakhuizen-Zuid there are 1.839 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (35%), A (16%) and B (12%). On average, an address in Braakhuizen-Zuid uses 2.750 kWh of electricity per year. This is 2% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.110 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 13% below the national average of 1.280 m³.