De Esch is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Assen, in the district Centrum. The neighbourhood has a total area of 13 hectares, of which 13 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU01060010. The postcode area is 9401LG-9401XZ.
De Esch has 675 residents. Of these, 45,9% are men and 54,1% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (35,6%). The other age groups are 30,4% for '45 to 65 years', 16,3% for '25 to 45 years', 11,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 7,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 39,3% is unmarried, 43,0% is married, 9,6% is divorced and 8,1% is widowed. 610 residents originate from the Netherlands, 35 come from Europe and 35 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 350 households in De Esch. 40,0% of these are single-person households, 38,6% households without children and 21,4% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In De Esch there are 600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.700, which is €500 (1%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €37.000, which is €2.100 (6%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of De Esch are highly educated. 57,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 31,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 10,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 675 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 473 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In De Esch, 36% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 210 people receive this benefit.
In De Esch there are 354 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €367.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 9% rental homes and 91% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 91% privately owned and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Esch are 1900-1925 (27%) and 1925-1950 (18%).
There are currently 4 homes for sale in De Esch. The most recently listed home is Burgemeester Gratamastraat 8 by KARAKTERVOL WONEN op Funda. Over the past year, 10 homes were sold in De Esch. On average, a home was sold within 27 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in De Esch over the past year was €430.400. This is 17% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €367.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.099.
There are currently no homes for rent in De Esch. No homes were let in De Esch over the past year.
No recent rental data available for De Esch.
In De Esch there are 153 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (25%), A (16%) and E (14%). On average, an address in De Esch uses 2.390 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.180 m³ per year, is 48% above the national average of 800 m³.
Over the past year a home for sale in De Esch was listed for an average of €438,051 (€3,966 per m²). That is 16% below the Dutch national average.
A rental home in De Esch cost an average of €957 per month (€17 per m²). That is 49% below the national average.
Buurt De Esch has 675 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (36%).
The housing supply in De Esch is remarkably efficient: 64% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,180 m³ per year.
From De Esch you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 1.2 km, a railway station at 1.4 km, a primary school at 1.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
