Burgemeesterswijk, Leiden

Burgemeesterswijk is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Leiden, in the district Roodenburgerdistrict The neighbourhood has a total area of 29 hectares, of which 28 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05460403. The postcode area is 2313DM-2313KD.

Residents

Burgemeesterswijk has 1.975 residents. Of these, 47,1% are men and 52,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,4%). The other age groups are 22,8% for '65 years or older', 17,7% for '0 to 15 years', 15,4% for '25 to 45 years' and 13,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 49,9% is unmarried, 39,5% is married, 5,1% is divorced and 5,6% is widowed. 1.470 residents originate from the Netherlands, 265 come from Europe and 240 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 780 households in Burgemeesterswijk. 28,2% of these are single-person households, 34,0% households without children and 37,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Burgemeesterswijk there are 1.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €59.500, which is €23.700 (66%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €46.100, which is €16.900 (58%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Burgemeesterswijk are highly educated. 71,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 17,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 10,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.975 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.304 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Burgemeesterswijk, 22% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 400 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Burgemeesterswijk there are 771 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €745.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 13% rental homes and 87% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 87% privately owned and 13% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Burgemeesterswijk are 1925-1950 (45%) and 1950-1970 (25%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 13 homes for sale in Burgemeesterswijk. The most recently listed home is Wasstraat 64 by Graal Makelaardij. Over the past year, 15 homes were sold in Burgemeesterswijk. On average, a home was sold within 41 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Burgemeesterswijk over the past year was €829.000. This is 11% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €745.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.124.

Rental homes

There is 1 homes for rent in Burgemeesterswijk. The most recent home is Burggravenlaan 227, offered by REMAX Makelaarsgilde op Funda. Over the past year, 10 homes were let in Burgemeesterswijk. On average, a listing was let within 20 days.

No recent rental data available for Burgemeesterswijk.

Energy

In Burgemeesterswijk there are 774 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are F (28%), G (27%) and E (21%). On average, an address in Burgemeesterswijk uses 2.860 kWh of electricity per year. This is 2% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.410 m³ per year, is 10% above the national average of 1.280 m³.