Grassen

Grassen, Houten – “Decent normal neighb...”

Neighbourhood in Houten

8.0
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Grassen has 2,030 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 658 homes in GrassenCurrently there are 3 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in GrassenBased on registered homes

Grassen is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Houten, in the district Houten Zuid-Oost The neighbourhood has a total area of 39 hectares, of which 39 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03211345. The postcode area is 3994LZ-3994PZ.

Two residents rate the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.0. They describe it as 'Decent normal neighbourhood' and 'Good'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Grassen has 2.030 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 50,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,3%). The other age groups are 28,1% for '25 to 45 years', 23,9% for '0 to 15 years', 12,1% for '15 to 25 years' and 7,6% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 54,9% is unmarried, 38,2% is married, 4,9% is divorced and 1,7% is widowed. 1.655 residents originate from the Netherlands, 120 come from Europe and 255 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 740 households in Grassen. 24,3% of these are single-person households, 21,6% households without children and 54,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,7 persons.

In Grassen there are 1.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €47.200, which is €11.400 (32%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €34.600, which is €5.400 (18%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Grassen are highly educated. 45,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 36,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 17,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.030 residents, around 77% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.563 people. This is 12% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Grassen, 10% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 130 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Grassen there are 658 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €562.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 27% rental homes and 73% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 73% privately owned, 19% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Grassen are 2000-2010 (58%) and 2020 and later (33%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Grassen. The most recently listed home is Kamgras 105 by Reinerie Garantiemakelaars Houten op Funda. No homes were sold in Grassen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Grassen. The most recent home is Parelgras 92, offered by Rien Treur Makelaardij. No homes were let in Grassen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Grassen.

Energy

In Grassen there are 752 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (54%), A++++ (26%) and B (12%). On average, an address in Grassen uses 3.000 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 20 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 98% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Hofstadspad
  • Baardgras
  • Liesgras
  • Vlotgras
  • Dwerggras
  • Schaduwgras
  • Westrumspad
  • Blauwgras
  • Prairiegras
  • Buntgras
  • Pampagras
  • Schonauwensepad
  • Strekgras
  • Speelgras
  • Wollegras
  • Honinggras
  • Borstelgras
  • Krommeslootpad
  • Via Arena
  • Fakkelgras
  • Vedergras
  • Doddegras
  • Hardgras
  • Kuilgras
  • Kortgras
  • Hennegras
  • Kamgras
  • Citroengras
  • Parelgras
  • Kweekgras
  • Raaigras

Amenities

GP
2,5 km
Pharmacy
2,5 km
Hospital
2,5 km
Supermarket
3,4 km
Railway station
1,4 km
Day nursery
0,9 km
Primary school
0,9 km
Secondary school
3,4 km
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7.6
R.
Family · Terraced house
10-09-2024
Decent normal neighbourhood

We accept parcels for each other, greet each other, now and then we talk to each other, went on baby visits, neighbourhood party, occasionally visit, share/swap the newspaper, we just don't wear out each other's doorsteps.

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8.4
Kaila Van der Weijden
Gezin · tussenwoning
14-10-2023
Good

Good, everything is sufficient

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
180Single-person households
160Households without children
400Households 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
€34,600 P.A.average per resident13% above the national average
€47,200 P.A.average per income recipient27% above the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
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
Grassen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Houten Zuid-Oost

Figures for the district Houten Zuid-Oost due to limited data

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
12 days ▼ 55,0%
average time listed · vs. last year
91
sales in the past year
130 m²
average living area
€224.500
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
31 days
average time listed · vs. last year
16
lettings in the past year
103 m²
average living area
€1.063
lowest rent in the past year

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)
Grassen
20
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Grassen
3.000
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Grassen

What kind of homes are there in Grassen?

The housing stock is relatively young — 100% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (48%).

What do you pay for a house in Grassen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Grassen was listed for an average of €561,747 (€4,453 per m²).

What do you pay for a rental home in Grassen?

A rental home in Grassen cost an average of €1,596 per month (€17 per m²).

What kind of people live in Grassen?

Buurt Grassen has 2,030 residents. Many families: 54% of the households have children.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Grassen?

The housing supply in Grassen is remarkably efficient: 100% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 20 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Grassen?

From Grassen you can on average reach a supermarket at 3.4 km, a GP at 2.5 km, a railway station at 1.4 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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