Neighbourhood in Meppel
Hesselingen is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Meppel, in the district Koedijkslanden The neighbourhood has a total area of 56 hectares, of which 55 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU01190300. The postcode area is 7944BR-7944PA.
Three residents rate the neighbourhood as excellent with a score of 9.2. They describe it as 'Great neighbourhood to live in', 'Fine neighbourhood to live in' and 'Pleasant living'. Residents are positive about the neighbourhood: nearly all aspects score well. In particular, safety, education, accessibility are seen as strong points.
Hesselingen has 1.980 residents. Of these, 46,5% are men and 53,8% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (25,3%). The other age groups are 24,2% for '45 to 65 years', 23,2% for '25 to 45 years', 16,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,2% is unmarried, 41,7% is married, 8,8% is divorced and 8,3% is widowed. 1.595 residents originate from the Netherlands, 95 come from Europe and 290 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 815 households in Hesselingen. 28,8% of these are single-person households, 31,9% households without children and 39,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.
In Hesselingen there are 1.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €28.700, which is €7.100 (20%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €22.900, which is €6.300 (22%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Hesselingen are educated to an intermediate level. 48,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 35,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 16,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 1.980 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.228 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Hesselingen, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 470 people receive this benefit.
In Hesselingen there are 916 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €230.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. In Hesselingen there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 50% privately owned, 36% owned by housing associations and 15% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Hesselingen are 1970-1980 (89%) and 1980-1990 (9%).
There are currently 7 homes for sale in Hesselingen. The most recently listed home is Breitnerhof 9 by Van Dorsten Makelaars. Over the past year, 45 homes were sold in Hesselingen. On average, a home was sold within 17 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Hesselingen over the past year was €312.794. This is 36% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €230.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.951.
There are currently no homes for rent in Hesselingen. The most recent home is Govaert Flinckstraat 5, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. No homes were let in Hesselingen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Hesselingen.
In Hesselingen there are 921 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (39%), B (22%) and A (22%). On average, an address in Hesselingen uses 2.320 kWh of electricity per year. This is 17% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.010 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 21% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
Have lived here since 1976, don't want to leave
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have lived in this neighbourhood for almost 35 years and don't want to leave
Auto-translated to English by AIPleasant living in this area. Swimming pool nearby, choice of various types of education. We have a park at Hesselingen but I find it still lacks greenery. Not every street has a pavement.
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The housing stock is mainly post-war — 98% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (53%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Hesselingen was listed for an average of €303,139 (€2,684 per m²).
Residents give Hesselingen a 9.2 out of 10 based on 3 reviews. The strongest score is for safety (9.7), the weakest for nature and greenery (8.3).
Buurt Hesselingen has 1,980 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.
From Hesselingen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 1.9 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
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