De Laares

De Laares, Enschede

Neighbourhood in Enschede

De Laares has 2,430 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 998 homes in De LaaresCurrently there are 15 for sale and 8 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in De LaaresBased on registered homes

De Laares is located in the province of Overijssel, in the municipality of Enschede, in the district Binnensingelgebied The neighbourhood has a total area of 30 hectares, of which 30 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU01530002. The postcode area is 7511GT-7514ZX.

Residents

De Laares has 2.430 residents. Of these, 51,0% are men and 49,2% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (30,2%). The other age groups are 21,8% for '45 to 65 years', 21,2% for '0 to 15 years', 17,5% for '15 to 25 years' and 9,1% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 62,1% is unmarried, 29,2% is married, 6,2% is divorced and 2,5% is widowed. 1.685 residents originate from the Netherlands, 260 come from Europe and 485 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.125 households in De Laares. 45,8% of these are single-person households, 19,1% households without children and 35,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In De Laares there are 1.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.200, which is €2.600 (7%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.000, which is €4.200 (14%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Laares are educated to an intermediate level. 48,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 34,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 16,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.430 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.628 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In De Laares, 15% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 200 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In De Laares there are 998 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €362.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. In De Laares there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 48% rental homes and 52% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 52% privately owned, 34% owned by housing associations and 14% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Laares are 2000-2010 (33%) and 2010-2020 (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 12 homes for sale in De Laares. The most recently listed home is Rozenstraat 41 by HuisPortaal op Funda. Over the past year, 33 homes were sold in De Laares. On average, a home was sold within 65 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in De Laares over the past year was €511.864. This is 41% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €362.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.736.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in De Laares. The most recent home is Papaverstraat 55-103, offered by www.woninghuren.nl. Over the past year, 21 homes were let in De Laares. On average, a listing was let within 25 days.

No recent rental data available for De Laares.

Energy

In De Laares there are 1.033 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (57%), G (13%) and C (10%). On average, an address in De Laares uses 2.710 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 980 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 23% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Rozenstraat
  • Violenstraat
  • Ribbeltsweg
  • Lavendelstraat
  • Aldenkampplantsoen
  • Oldenzaalsestraat
  • Zwanensteeg
  • Korenbloemstraat
  • Leliestraat
  • Teunisbloemstraat
  • Vrouwenmantelstraat
  • Papaverstraat
  • Azaleastraat
  • Kamillestraat
  • Meidoornstraat
  • Tulpstraat
  • Minkmaatstraat
  • Anjelierstraat
  • Klaproosstraat
  • Laaressingel
  • Begoniastraat
  • Oosterstraat
  • Laaresstraat

Amenities

GP
0,6 km
Pharmacy
0,6 km
Hospital
1,8 km
Supermarket
0,7 km
Railway station
1,4 km
Day nursery
0,4 km
Primary school
0,4 km
Secondary school
1,0 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
515Single-person households
215Households without children
395Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€25,000 P.A.average per resident19% below the national average
€33,200 P.A.average per income recipient11% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
De Laares
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in De Laares

Sale price · Q3 2026
€528.136
average▼ 3,7%
€525.000
median▲ 10,5%
11 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€3.451
average▼ 5,1%
€3.867
median▲ 8,3%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
67 days
average time listed · vs. last year
30
sales in the past year
154 m²
average living area
€350.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
De Laares
980
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
De Laares
2.710
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about De Laares

How expensive are houses in De Laares?

Over the past year a home for sale in De Laares was listed for an average of €527,150 (€3,598 per m²).

Who lives in De Laares?

Buurt De Laares has 2,430 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (30%). Many families: 35% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in De Laares?

The housing supply in De Laares is remarkably efficient: 64% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 980 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to De Laares?

From De Laares you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 1.4 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in De Laares?

Right now you will find 15 homes for sale and 8 homes for rent in De Laares.

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