Helmerhoek-Noord, Enschede – “Communal”

Helmerhoek-Noord is located in the province of Overijssel, in the municipality of Enschede, in the district Enschede-Zuid The neighbourhood has a total area of 102 hectares, of which 101 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU01530607. The postcode area is 7544CZ-7546TA.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as excellent with a score of 9.8. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Communal'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Helmerhoek-Noord has 3.770 residents. Of these, 50,4% are men and 49,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,6%). The other age groups are 24,3% for '65 years or older', 23,9% for '25 to 45 years', 15,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,5% is unmarried, 44,8% is married, 7,4% is divorced and 4,2% is widowed. 2.950 residents originate from the Netherlands, 290 come from Europe and 530 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.645 households in Helmerhoek-Noord. 30,1% of these are single-person households, 35,9% households without children and 34,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Helmerhoek-Noord there are 3.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.800, which is €1.400 (3%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €33.600, which is €1.300 (4%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Helmerhoek-Noord are educated to an intermediate level. 43,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 3.770 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.601 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Helmerhoek-Noord, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 800 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Helmerhoek-Noord there are 1.639 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €353.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 26% rental homes and 74% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 74% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Helmerhoek-Noord are 1980-1990 (52%) and 1990-2000 (46%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 7 homes for sale in Helmerhoek-Noord. The most recently listed home is Beugelhoek 23 by Prisma Era Makelaars Hengelo. Over the past year, 46 homes were sold in Helmerhoek-Noord. On average, a home was sold within 44 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Helmerhoek-Noord over the past year was €401.348. This is 14% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €353.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.490.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Helmerhoek-Noord. The most recent home is Graeshoek 12, offered by www.woninghuren.nl. Over the past year, 5 homes were let in Helmerhoek-Noord. On average, a listing was let within 33 days.

No recent rental data available for Helmerhoek-Noord.

Energy

In Helmerhoek-Noord there are 922 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (49%), B (34%) and C (13%). On average, an address in Helmerhoek-Noord uses 2.620 kWh of electricity per year. This is 3% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 20 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 98% below the national average of 800 m³.