Hoevenbuurt, Vlaardingen – “Tokkies neighbourhoo...”

Hoevenbuurt is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Vlaardingen, in the district Holy Noord The neighbourhood has a total area of 52 hectares, of which 51 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU06220706. The postcode area is 3137EA-3137SK.

Three residents rate the neighbourhood as more than satisfactory with a score of 7.0. They describe it as 'Tokkies neighbourhood', 'Clean, child-friendly, lots of nature, social' and 'Good neighbourhood'. Residents experience big differences in this neighbourhood: education, safety, greenery receive high ratings, while community and cleanliness are mentioned as weak points.

Residents

Hoevenbuurt has 3.070 residents. Of these, 48,0% are men and 51,8% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (24,4%). The other age groups are 24,3% for '45 to 65 years', 22,3% for '25 to 45 years', 18,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,8% is unmarried, 38,6% is married, 9,9% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 2.040 residents originate from the Netherlands, 235 come from Europe and 795 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.370 households in Hoevenbuurt. 35,4% of these are single-person households, 27,4% households without children and 37,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Hoevenbuurt there are 2.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.000, which is €4.800 (13%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.500, which is €2.700 (9%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Hoevenbuurt are educated to an intermediate level. 47,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 18,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.070 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.903 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Hoevenbuurt, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 650 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Hoevenbuurt there are 1.377 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €279.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 79% rental homes and 21% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 21% privately owned, 70% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Hoevenbuurt are 1970-1980 (99%) and 2000-2010 (1%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Hoevenbuurt. The most recently listed home is Abcoudehoeve 62 by Makelaardij Thuis. No homes were sold in Hoevenbuurt over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Hoevenbuurt. The most recent home is Lemsterlandhoeve 62, offered by Wonen.nu. No homes were let in Hoevenbuurt over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Hoevenbuurt.

Energy

In Hoevenbuurt there are 1.387 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (46%), A (23%) and D (17%). On average, an address in Hoevenbuurt uses 2.450 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 760 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 41% below the national average of 1.280 m³.