
Neighbourhood in Soest
De Eng is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Soest, in the district de Eng-Soest-Midden The neighbourhood has a total area of 101 hectares, of which 101 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03420402. The postcode area is 3761AN-3765GL.
De Eng has 2.965 residents. Of these, 48,1% are men and 52,1% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (28,2%). The other age groups are 25,8% for '45 to 65 years', 18,9% for '65 years or older', 14,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 50,3% is unmarried, 34,7% is married, 9,9% is divorced and 4,7% is widowed. 1.545 residents originate from the Netherlands, 185 come from Europe and 1.235 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.465 households in De Eng. 47,8% of these are single-person households, 21,5% households without children and 30,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.
In De Eng there are 2.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.100, which is €5.700 (16%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.500, which is €3.700 (13%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Eng are educated to a lower level. 51,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 31,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 17,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 2.965 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.779 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In De Eng, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 500 people receive this benefit.
In De Eng there are 1.506 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €281.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 62% rental homes and 38% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 38% privately owned, 52% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Eng are 1950-1970 (67%) and 1980-1990 (10%).
There are currently 11 homes for sale in De Eng. The most recently listed home is Pieter de Molijnlaan 39 by Verrips Makelaardij o.z. op Funda. Over the past year, 37 homes were sold in De Eng. On average, a home was sold within 34 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in De Eng over the past year was €403.676. This is 44% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €281.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.997.
There are currently no homes for rent in De Eng. Over the past year, 5 homes were let in De Eng. On average, a listing was let within 7 days.
No recent rental data available for De Eng.
In De Eng there are 1.568 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are E (23%), D (16%) and A (15%). On average, an address in De Eng uses 2.420 kWh of electricity per year. This is 14% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 870 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 32% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 73% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (73%).
Over the past year a home for sale in De Eng was listed for an average of €405,435 (€4,548 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 75%.
A considerable share of the supply in De Eng is less efficient: 52% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 870 m³ per year.
From De Eng you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 0.9 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).