Heesterbuurt, Den Haag

Heesterbuurt is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Den Haag, in the district Valkenboskwartier The neighbourhood has a total area of 41 hectares, of which 41 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05182054. The postcode area is 2561VD-2571BE.

Residents

Heesterbuurt has 6.890 residents. Of these, 48,8% are men and 51,2% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (37,2%). The other age groups are 25,1% for '45 to 65 years', 14,9% for '0 to 15 years', 12,0% for '15 to 25 years' and 10,9% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 67,2% is unmarried, 21,4% is married, 9,1% is divorced and 2,2% is widowed. 3.445 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.405 come from Europe and 2.040 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.840 households in Heesterbuurt. 54,3% of these are single-person households, 19,4% households without children and 26,3% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons.

In Heesterbuurt there are 5.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.400, which is €1.400 (4%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.900, which is €1.300 (4%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Heesterbuurt are highly educated. 40,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 35,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 23,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 6.890 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.410 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Heesterbuurt, 19% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 650 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Heesterbuurt there are 3.672 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €283.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. In Heesterbuurt there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 52% rental homes and 48% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 48% privately owned, 25% owned by housing associations and 26% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Heesterbuurt are 1900-1925 (66%) and 1925-1950 (30%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 41 homes for sale in Heesterbuurt. The most recently listed home is Kamperfoeliestraat 225 by Van der Togt Makelaardij op Funda. Over the past year, 184 homes were sold in Heesterbuurt. On average, a home was sold within 36 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Heesterbuurt over the past year was €380.041. This is 34% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €283.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.811.

Rental homes

There are 3 homes for rent in Heesterbuurt. The most recent home is Ribesstraat 32, offered by www.woonnet-haaglanden.nl. Over the past year, 91 homes were let in Heesterbuurt. On average, a listing was let within 20 days.

No recent rental data available for Heesterbuurt.

Energy

In Heesterbuurt there are 3.681 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (32%), C (19%) and D (14%). On average, an address in Heesterbuurt uses 1.950 kWh of electricity per year. This is 31% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 920 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 28% below the national average of 1.280 m³.