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Neighbourhood in SmallingerlandDe Venen centrum
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De Venen centrum has 1,440 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 642 homes in De Venen centrumCurrently there are 4 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in De Venen centrumBased on registered homes

De Venen centrum is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Smallingerland, in the district De Venen. The neighbourhood has a total area of 24 hectares, of which 24 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00900602. The postcode area is 9202LG-9202VZ.

Residents

De Venen centrum has 1.440 residents. Of these, 47,9% are men and 52,4% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (29,2%). The other age groups are 22,6% for '45 to 65 years', 21,9% for '0 to 15 years', 15,6% for '65 years or older' and 11,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 54,5% is unmarried, 32,3% is married, 9,7% is divorced and 3,5% is widowed. 935 residents originate from the Netherlands, 110 come from Europe and 405 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 640 households in De Venen centrum. 38,3% of these are single-person households, 22,7% households without children and 39,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In De Venen centrum there are 1.100 income recipients. Most residents of De Venen centrum are educated to an intermediate level. 45,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 21,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.440 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 893 people. This is 10% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (91%), while 9% are self-employed. In De Venen centrum, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 190 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In De Venen centrum there are 642 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €207.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 60% rental homes and 40% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 40% privately owned, 56% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Venen centrum are 1950-1970 (62%) and 1970-1980 (30%).

Homes for sale in De Venen centrum

There are currently 4 homes for sale in De Venen centrum. The most recently listed home is Leidijk 215 by Sinnema Makelaardij & Assurantiën. Over the past year, 16 homes were sold in De Venen centrum. On average, a home was sold within 21 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in De Venen centrum over the past year was €279.406. This is 35% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €207.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €2.460.

Rental homes in De Venen centrum

There is 1 homes for rent in De Venen centrum. The most recent home is Uitgang 78, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in De Venen centrum over the past year.

No recent rental data available for De Venen centrum.

Energy

In De Venen centrum there are 544 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (24%), A+ (22%) and A (21%). On average, an address in De Venen centrum uses 2.170 kWh of electricity per year. This is 15% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 910 m³ per year, is 14% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,1 km
Pharmacy
1,0 km
Hospital
1,0 km
Supermarket
0,8 km
Railway station
20,5 km
Day nursery
0,3 km
Primary school
0,3 km
Secondary school
0,4 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
245Single-person households
145Households without children
250Households 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
€0 P.A.average per resident
€0 P.A.average per income recipient
91%of the employed are in paid employment
9%of the employed are self-employed
62%
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 Venen centrum
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in De Venen

Figures for the district De Venen due to limited data
Sale price · Q4 2026
€311.333
average▲ 6,6%
€294.625
median▲ 5,2%
6 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€2.618
average▲ 8,7%
€2.578
median▲ 7,4%
-36% vs. national average

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
28 days ▼ 35,2%
average time listed · vs. last year
32
sales in the past year
125 m²
average living area
-36%
cheaper than the national average

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 Venen centrum
910
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
De Venen centrum
2.170
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about De Venen centrum

What does the housing stock in De Venen centrum look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 89% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (64%).

How much does a home cost in De Venen centrum?

Over the past year a home for sale in De Venen centrum was listed for an average of €331,234 (€2,674 per m²). That is 36% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices rose by 7%.

What kind of people live in De Venen centrum?

Buurt De Venen centrum has 1,440 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.

What is within walking distance in De Venen centrum?

From De Venen centrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 1.1 km, a railway station at 20.5 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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