Neighbourhood in Heerenveen
De Akkers is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Heerenveen, in the district Heerenveen The neighbourhood has a total area of 105 hectares, of which 103 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00740106. The postcode area is 8443AA-8448MT.
De Akkers has 2.460 residents. Of these, 49,4% are men and 50,6% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (34,8%). The other age groups are 22,8% for '45 to 65 years', 18,5% for '25 to 45 years', 13,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,3% is unmarried, 39,8% is married, 10,0% is divorced and 9,3% is widowed. 1.935 residents originate from the Netherlands, 135 come from Europe and 390 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.245 households in De Akkers. 46,2% of these are single-person households, 29,3% households without children and 24,5% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons.
In De Akkers there are 2.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €27.400, which is €8.400 (23%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €22.900, which is €6.300 (22%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Akkers are educated to an intermediate level. 43,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 2.460 residents, around 57% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.402 people. This is 8% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In De Akkers, 41% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 780 people receive this benefit.
In De Akkers there are 1.331 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €276.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 61% rental homes and 39% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 39% privately owned, 34% owned by housing associations and 27% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Akkers are 1950-1970 (43%) and 2000-2010 (13%).
There are currently 4 homes for sale in De Akkers. The most recently listed home is Westergo 1 by CORPOwonen. Over the past year, 21 homes were sold in De Akkers. On average, a home was sold within 80 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in De Akkers over the past year was €357.036. This is 29% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €276.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.246.
There are currently no homes for rent in De Akkers. The most recent home is Amelandlaan 121, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. Over the past year, 9 homes were let in De Akkers. On average, a listing was let within 39 days.
No recent rental data available for De Akkers.
In De Akkers there are 1.354 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (41%), C (16%) and B (16%). On average, an address in De Akkers uses 2.100 kWh of electricity per year. This is 25% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 920 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 28% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 52% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (52%).
Over the past year a home for sale in De Akkers was listed for an average of €415,150 (€3,246 per m²).
A rental home in De Akkers cost an average of €1,016 per month (€15 per m²).
Buurt De Akkers has 2,460 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (35%).
The housing supply in De Akkers is remarkably efficient: 60% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 920 m³ per year.
From De Akkers you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 3.1 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
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