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Neighbourhood in Alphen aan den RijnGroenoord
Groenoord has 810 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 342 homes in GroenoordCurrently there are 6 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in GroenoordBased on registered homes

Groenoord is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn, in the district Oudshoorn. The neighbourhood has a total area of 18 hectares, of which 17 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04840110. The postcode area is 2401AA-2401LD.

Residents

Groenoord has 810 residents. Of these, 51,2% are men and 48,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,8%). The other age groups are 22,2% for '65 years or older', 21,6% for '25 to 45 years', 16,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 13,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,2% is unmarried, 45,1% is married, 7,4% is divorced and 3,7% is widowed. 620 residents originate from the Netherlands, 85 come from Europe and 105 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 345 households in Groenoord. 27,5% of these are single-person households, 33,3% households without children and 39,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Groenoord there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €46.400, which is €4.200 (10%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €39.500, which is €4.600 (13%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Groenoord are educated to an intermediate level. 36,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 35,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 28,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 810 residents, around 77% are in paid employment, which amounts to 624 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Groenoord, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 160 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Groenoord there are 342 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €433.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 9% rental homes and 91% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 91% privately owned and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Groenoord are 1970-1980 (92%) and 1900-1925 (3%).

Homes for sale in Groenoord

There are currently 6 homes for sale in Groenoord. The most recently listed home is Groenoord 414 by B&L Vastgoed. Over the past year, 15 homes were sold in Groenoord. On average, a home was sold within 29 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Groenoord over the past year was €424.267. This is 2% lower than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €433.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.308.

Rental homes in Groenoord

There is 1 homes for rent in Groenoord. The most recent home is Oudshoornseweg 166B, offered by B&L Vastgoed op Funda. Over the past year, 2 homes were let in Groenoord. On average, a listing was let within 50 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Groenoord over the past year was €1.563 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €25 per month.

Energy

In Groenoord there are 171 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (34%), B (18%) and D (14%). On average, an address in Groenoord uses 3.190 kWh of electricity per year. This is 25% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.160 m³ per year, is 45% above the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Burgemeester Bruins Slotsingel
  • Oudshoornseweg
  • Groenoord
  • Eisenhowerlaan
  • Churchilllaan

Amenities

GP
1,1 km
Pharmacy
1,1 km
Hospital
1,1 km
Supermarket
1,1 km
Railway station
3,2 km
Day nursery
0,9 km
Primary school
0,3 km
Secondary school
0,4 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
95Single-person households
115Households without children
135Households 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
€39,500 P.A.average per resident13% above the national average
€46,400 P.A.average per income recipient10% above the national average
84%of the employed are in paid employment
16%of the employed are self-employed
77%
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
Groenoord
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Oudshoorn

Figures for the district Oudshoorn due to limited data
Sale price · Q4 2026
€511.875
average▲ 36,8%
€472.500
median▲ 35,0%
8 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€3.882
average▼ 8,0%
€3.921
median▼ 11,5%
-16% vs. national average

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
33 days ▲ 94,3%
average time listed · vs. last year
138
sales in the past year
107 m²
average living area
-16%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
49 days ▼ 4,9%
average time listed · vs. last year
13
lettings in the past year
113 m²
average living area
-25%
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)
Groenoord
1.160
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Groenoord
3.190
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Groenoord

What kind of houses make up Groenoord?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 83% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (50%).

What is the average asking price in Groenoord?

Over the past year a home for sale in Groenoord was listed for an average of €436,330 (€4,124 per m²). That is 16% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices rose by 37%.

How much does renting cost in Groenoord?

A rental home in Groenoord cost an average of €1,406 per month (€14 per m²). That is 25% below the national average.

What kind of people live in Groenoord?

Buurt Groenoord has 810 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.

What is within walking distance in Groenoord?

From Groenoord you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 1.1 km, a railway station at 3.2 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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