Breedweer is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Heemskerk, in the district Noordbroek en De Trompet. The neighbourhood has a total area of 40 hectares, of which 35 hectares are land and 5 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03960603. The postcode area is 1963BA-1963ES.
Breedweer has 2.685 residents. Of these, 49,5% are men and 50,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,7%). The other age groups are 26,1% for '65 years or older', 21,6% for '25 to 45 years', 14,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 39,5% is unmarried, 48,6% is married, 7,3% is divorced and 4,5% is widowed. 2.240 residents originate from the Netherlands, 130 come from Europe and 315 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.155 households in Breedweer. 24,7% of these are single-person households, 39,0% households without children and 36,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Breedweer there are 2.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.300, which is €900 (2%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €36.100, which is €1.200 (3%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Breedweer are educated to an intermediate level. 52,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 20,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 2.685 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.880 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Breedweer, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 610 people receive this benefit.
In Breedweer there are 1.153 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €408.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 29% rental homes and 71% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 71% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Breedweer are 1980-1990 (99%) and 1990-2000 (1%).
There are currently 2 homes for sale in Breedweer. The most recently listed home is Mina Krusemanpark 116 by Brantjes Makelaars Heemskerk op Funda. Over the past year, 12 homes were sold in Breedweer. On average, a home was sold within 24 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Breedweer over the past year was €496.000. This is 22% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €408.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.100.
There are currently no homes for rent in Breedweer. The most recent home is Elise Van Calcarstraat 52, offered by Vesteda. Over the past year, 3 homes were let in Breedweer. On average, a listing was let within 169 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Breedweer over the past year was €1.350 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €12 per month.
In Breedweer there are 667 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (43%), B (29%) and A (25%). On average, an address in Breedweer uses 2.410 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 770 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 4% below the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 92% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (61%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Breedweer was listed for an average of €589,941 (€4,230 per m²). That is 13% above the Dutch national average.
Buurt Breedweer has 2,685 residents. Many families: 36% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Breedweer is remarkably efficient: 54% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 770 m³ per year.
From Breedweer you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.4 km, a GP at 1.1 km, a railway station at 4.0 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
