Neighbourhood in Leiden
Fortuinwijk-Zuid is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Leiden, in the district Bos- en Gasthuisdistrict The neighbourhood has a total area of 50 hectares, of which 46 hectares are land and 4 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05460507. The postcode area is 2324AB-2324HJ.
One resident rates the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.8. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Bosrijk'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Fortuinwijk-Zuid has 2.085 residents. Of these, 46,8% are men and 53,2% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (30,9%). The other age groups are 27,3% for '25 to 45 years', 23,0% for '45 to 65 years', 9,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 48,0% is unmarried, 32,1% is married, 11,5% is divorced and 8,4% is widowed. 1.440 residents originate from the Netherlands, 195 come from Europe and 455 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.235 households in Fortuinwijk-Zuid. 54,7% of these are single-person households, 29,6% households without children and 15,8% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons.
In Fortuinwijk-Zuid there are 1.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.800, which is €3.000 (8%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.700, which is €500 (2%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Fortuinwijk-Zuid are highly educated. 42,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 38,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 19,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 2.085 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.293 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Fortuinwijk-Zuid, 35% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 590 people receive this benefit.
In Fortuinwijk-Zuid there are 1.221 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €304.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. In Fortuinwijk-Zuid there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 46% rental homes and 54% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 54% privately owned, 30% owned by housing associations and 16% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Fortuinwijk-Zuid are 1950-1970 (61%) and 1970-1980 (15%).
There are currently 10 homes for sale in Fortuinwijk-Zuid. The most recently listed home is Brahmslaan 46 by Koops Makelaardij Amsterdam op Pararius. Over the past year, 33 homes were sold in Fortuinwijk-Zuid. On average, a home was sold within 36 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Fortuinwijk-Zuid over the past year was €362.955. This is 19% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €304.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.594.
There is 1 homes for rent in Fortuinwijk-Zuid. The most recent home is Nico van der Horstpark 56, offered by www.hureninhollandrijnland.nl. Over the past year, 6 homes were let in Fortuinwijk-Zuid. On average, a listing was let within 9 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Fortuinwijk-Zuid over the past year was €1.925 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €23 per month.
In Fortuinwijk-Zuid there are 1.232 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are E (31%), D (21%) and C (20%). On average, an address in Fortuinwijk-Zuid uses 2.300 kWh of electricity per year. This is 18% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 730 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 43% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
I've only lived here for two weeks and I find it a calming environment
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The housing stock is mainly post-war — 71% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (80%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Fortuinwijk-Zuid was listed for an average of €349,019 (€4,478 per m²).
Buurt Fortuinwijk-Zuid has 2,085 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (31%). Notably, 55% of the households are single-person households.
From Fortuinwijk-Zuid you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 2.3 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
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