Galgenveld, Assen

Galgenveld is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Assen, in the district Centrum The neighbourhood has a total area of 11 hectares, of which 11 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU01060004. The postcode area is 9401AB-9401MC.

Residents

Galgenveld has 870 residents. Of these, 47,7% are men and 52,3% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (30,5%). The other age groups are 25,3% for '65 years or older', 20,7% for '45 to 65 years', 19,0% for '15 to 25 years' and 4,0% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 58,0% is unmarried, 21,3% is married, 12,6% is divorced and 7,5% is widowed. 655 residents originate from the Netherlands, 55 come from Europe and 155 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 610 households in Galgenveld. 68,9% of these are single-person households, 23,8% households without children and 7,4% households with children. The average household size is 1,4 persons.

In Galgenveld there are 800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.000, which is €3.800 (11%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.100, which is €100 (0%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Galgenveld are educated to an intermediate level. 51,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 870 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 557 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Galgenveld, 32% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 200 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Galgenveld there are 629 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €208.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 75% rental homes and 25% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 25% privately owned, 24% owned by housing associations and 51% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Galgenveld are 2010-2020 (31%) and 1970-1980 (25%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 3 homes for sale in Galgenveld. The most recently listed home is Doevenkamp 47 by Huispedia. Over the past year, 13 homes were sold in Galgenveld. On average, a home was sold within 40 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Galgenveld over the past year was €316.846. This is 52% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €208.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.225.

Rental homes

There are 3 homes for rent in Galgenveld. The most recent home is Kloekhorststraat 31K, offered by Housing+ op Pararius. Over the past year, 51 homes were let in Galgenveld. On average, a listing was let within 24 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Galgenveld over the past year was €1.164 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €8 per month.

Energy

In Galgenveld there are 726 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (54%), B (15%) and C (11%). On average, an address in Galgenveld uses 1.750 kWh of electricity per year. This is 38% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 710 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 45% below the national average of 1.280 m³.