Driften-Zuid
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Driften-Zuid, Nieuwegein – “Good”

Neighbourhood in Nieuwegein

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Driften-Zuid has 1,635 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 608 homes in Driften-ZuidCurrently there are 3 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Driften-ZuidBased on registered homes

Driften-Zuid is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Nieuwegein, in the district Batau Zuid The neighbourhood has a total area of 17 hectares, of which 17 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03560301. The postcode area is 3436AA-3436XT.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.9. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Good'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Driften-Zuid has 1.635 residents. Of these, 49,2% are men and 50,5% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (26,0%). The other age groups are 25,7% for '45 to 65 years', 19,3% for '0 to 15 years', 15,0% for '15 to 25 years' and 13,8% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 55,4% is unmarried, 33,6% is married, 8,6% is divorced and 2,1% is widowed. 850 residents originate from the Netherlands, 135 come from Europe and 650 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 660 households in Driften-Zuid. 31,1% of these are single-person households, 18,9% households without children and 50,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,5 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Driften-Zuid there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.700, which is €8.500 (20%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €26.300, which is €8.600 (25%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Driften-Zuid are educated to an intermediate level. 44,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 34,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 21,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.635 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.128 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Driften-Zuid, 22% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 190 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Driften-Zuid there are 608 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €341.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. In Driften-Zuid 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, 44% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Driften-Zuid are 1970-1980 (98%) and 1980-1990 (2%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 3 homes for sale in Driften-Zuid. The most recently listed home is Dogkardrift 10 by Aspekt Makelaars. Over the past year, 26 homes were sold in Driften-Zuid. On average, a home was sold within 19 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Driften-Zuid over the past year was €394.962. This is 16% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €341.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.657.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Driften-Zuid. Over the past year, 16 homes were let in Driften-Zuid. On average, a listing was let within 22 days.

No recent rental data available for Driften-Zuid.

Energy

In Driften-Zuid there are 318 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (58%), C (29%) and A (7%). On average, an address in Driften-Zuid uses 2.750 kWh of electricity per year. This is 8% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 880 m³ per year, is 10% above the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Rijtuigdrift
  • Omnibusdrift
  • Arresleedrift
  • Diligencedrift
  • Huifkardrift
  • Postwagendrift
  • Landauerdrift
  • Ossewagendrift
  • Calèchedrift
  • Wijkerslootweg
  • Disselsjeesdrift
  • Tilburydrift
  • Karosdrift
  • Koetsdrift
  • A.C. Verhoefweg
  • Dogkardrift
  • Tentwagendrift
  • Batauweg
  • Noordstedeweg

Amenities

GP
1,3 km
Pharmacy
1,4 km
Hospital
1,8 km
Supermarket
1,1 km
Railway station
8,2 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
1,7 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
205Single-person households
125Households without children
330Households 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
€26,300 P.A.average per resident25% below the national average
€33,700 P.A.average per income recipient20% below the national average
86%of the employed are in paid employment
14%of the employed are self-employed
69%
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
Driften-Zuid
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Driften-Zuid

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
17 days
average time listed · vs. last year
27
sales in the past year
120 m²
average living area
-26%
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)
Driften-Zuid
880
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Driften-Zuid
2.750
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Driften-Zuid

What kind of homes are there in Driften-Zuid?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 100% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (49%).

What do you pay for a house in Driften-Zuid?

Over the past year a home for sale in Driften-Zuid was listed for an average of €392,778 (€3,368 per m²). That is 26% below the Dutch national average.

What kind of people live in Driften-Zuid?

Buurt Driften-Zuid has 1,635 residents. Many families: 50% of the households have children.

What is within walking distance in Driften-Zuid?

From Driften-Zuid you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 8.2 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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