
Neighbourhood in Alblasserdam
Kerkbuurt is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Alblasserdam, in the district Centrum The neighbourhood has a total area of 25 hectares, of which 23 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04820103. The postcode area is 2951AA-2951GR.
One resident rates the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.5. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Kerkbuurt area'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Kerkbuurt has 1.590 residents. Of these, 48,1% are men and 51,3% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (28,6%). The other age groups are 23,9% for '45 to 65 years', 20,4% for '0 to 15 years', 14,5% for '65 years or older' and 11,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 47,2% is unmarried, 43,1% is married, 6,0% is divorced and 3,5% is widowed. 1.405 residents originate from the Netherlands, 70 come from Europe and 115 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 655 households in Kerkbuurt. 31,3% of these are single-person households, 29,0% households without children and 39,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.
In Kerkbuurt there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.200, which is €600 (2%) 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 Kerkbuurt are educated to an intermediate level. 50,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 1.590 residents, around 72% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.145 people. This is 7% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Kerkbuurt, 17% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 200 people receive this benefit.
In Kerkbuurt there are 674 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €295.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 25% rental homes and 75% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 75% privately owned, 18% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Kerkbuurt are 1925-1950 (48%) and 1950-1970 (23%).
There are currently 6 homes for sale in Kerkbuurt. The most recently listed home is Von Lindernstraat 19 by Kooyman Eigen Huis Sliedrecht. Over the past year, 28 homes were sold in Kerkbuurt. On average, a home was sold within 34 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Kerkbuurt over the past year was €363.143. This is 23% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €295.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.035.
There are 2 homes for rent in Kerkbuurt. The most recent home is Dam 81A, offered by Kooyman Eigen Huis Sliedrecht. Over the past year, 3 homes were let in Kerkbuurt. On average, a listing was let within 127 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Kerkbuurt over the past year was €1.875 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €35 per month.
In Kerkbuurt there are 670 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are F (21%), E (19%) and G (15%). On average, an address in Kerkbuurt uses 2.490 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 960 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 25% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
I think it's a nice neighbourhood. Nice neighbours who help each other. The neighbourhood itself is well maintained and looks tidy. Only parking on the streets is difficult, there are too few parking spaces for the number of houses.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 53% of the homes date from before 1945.
Over the past year a home for sale in Kerkbuurt was listed for an average of €345,075 (€4,307 per m²).
Buurt Kerkbuurt has 1,590 residents. Many families: 40% of the households have children.
From Kerkbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 7.7 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).