Neighbourhood in Zoetermeer
Houtbuurt-West is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Zoetermeer, in the district Rokkeveen The neighbourhood has a total area of 27 hectares, of which 26 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU06371012. The postcode area is 2719EB-2719MZ.
Three residents rate the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.8. They describe it as 'Safe neighbourhood', 'Small-scale with friendly people' and 'Nice living environment for singles, (young) families and elderly, so a great place to live!'. Opinions in this neighbourhood are divided, but on the whole all aspects are rated fairly evenly.
Houtbuurt-West has 2.150 residents. Of these, 48,4% are men and 51,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (32,3%). The other age groups are 22,8% for '65 years or older', 19,3% for '25 to 45 years', 13,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,6% is unmarried, 47,7% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 4,4% is widowed. 1.505 residents originate from the Netherlands, 125 come from Europe and 520 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 895 households in Houtbuurt-West. 24,0% of these are single-person households, 33,5% households without children and 42,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Houtbuurt-West, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 430 people receive this benefit.
In Houtbuurt-West there are 883 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €493.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 19% rental homes and 81% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 81% privately owned, 18% owned by housing associations and 1% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Houtbuurt-West are 1990-2000 (91%) and 2000-2010 (9%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Houtbuurt-West. The most recently listed home is Bodohout 9 by Van As | Oviron makelaars & taxateurs op Funda. No homes were sold in Houtbuurt-West over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Houtbuurt-West. The most recent home is Azobéhout 34, offered by PMA Real Estate op Pararius. No homes were let in Houtbuurt-West over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Houtbuurt-West.
In Houtbuurt-West there are 517 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (59%), B (34%) and C (4%).
Very nice and cosy neighbourhood to live in.
Auto-translated to English by AINot much litter on the ground, close to public transport and shopping centre, also near the forest, although there could be a few more plants in the neighbourhood itself
Auto-translated to English by AIAll amenities nearby and relatively safe. The neighbourhood is varied in terms of housing layout and is well interspersed with green areas and a real park. In addition, the infrastructure is excellent and you are relatively on the edge of the city. I actually never hear complaints about this neighbourhood. Recommended if you are looking for a home in a nice environment!
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is relatively young — 100% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (50%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Houtbuurt-West was listed for an average of €634,500 (€4,455 per m²). That is 21% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices rose by 23%.
Residents give Houtbuurt-West a 7.8 out of 10 based on 3 reviews.
Buurt Houtbuurt-West has 2,150 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (32%). Many families: 42% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Houtbuurt-West is remarkably efficient: 91% has an A, A+ or B label.
From Houtbuurt-West you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.6 km, a GP at 1.4 km, a railway station at 1.4 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 10 homes for sale in Houtbuurt-West.
