De Wetering, Leusden – “Quiet”

De Wetering is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Leusden, in the district Leusden-Centrum West The neighbourhood has a total area of 30 hectares, of which 30 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03270106. The postcode area is 3831AB-3831WZ.

Three residents rate the neighbourhood as more than satisfactory with a score of 6.9. They describe it as 'Quiet' and 'Reasonable price not too far from Amersfoort'. Aspects such as safety, accessibility, community are rated well in this neighbourhood, while cleanliness and amenities score less well.

Residents

De Wetering has 1.505 residents. Of these, 48,5% are men and 51,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,6%). The other age groups are 25,2% for '65 years or older', 19,9% for '25 to 45 years', 16,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,9% is unmarried, 45,2% is married, 8,0% is divorced and 3,7% is widowed. 1.225 residents originate from the Netherlands, 70 come from Europe and 205 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 640 households in De Wetering. 28,1% of these are single-person households, 34,4% households without children and 37,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In De Wetering there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.100, which is €700 (2%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.800, which is €400 (1%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Wetering are educated to an intermediate level. 43,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.505 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 978 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In De Wetering, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 340 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In De Wetering there are 634 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €396.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 31% rental homes and 69% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 69% privately owned, 29% owned by housing associations and 2% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Wetering are 1950-1970 (58%) and 1970-1980 (27%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in De Wetering. The most recently listed home is Bolderikhof 3 by Fundament Makelaars. No homes were sold in De Wetering over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in De Wetering. No homes were let in De Wetering over the past year.

No recent rental data available for De Wetering.

Energy

In De Wetering there are 637 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (37%), A (31%) and D (19%). On average, an address in De Wetering uses 2.520 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% 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.