L-buurt, Amsterdam

L-buurt is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Amsterdam, in the district Nellestein The neighbourhood has a total area of 76 hectares, of which 69 hectares are land and 7 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU0363TK01. The postcode area is 1106GZ-1108HV.

Residents

L-buurt has 3.085 residents. Of these, 52,5% are men and 47,5% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (35,0%). The other age groups are 23,7% for '45 to 65 years', 19,8% for '65 years or older', 12,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 62,2% is unmarried, 23,5% is married, 11,5% is divorced and 2,8% is widowed. 1.110 residents originate from the Netherlands, 640 come from Europe and 1.335 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.820 households in L-buurt. 56,3% of these are single-person households, 22,8% households without children and 20,9% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons.

In L-buurt there are 2.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.400, which is €400 (1%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €32.300, which is €3.100 (11%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of L-buurt are highly educated. 61,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 24,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 13,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 3.085 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.944 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In L-buurt, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 540 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In L-buurt there are 1.648 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €314.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 59% rental homes and 41% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 41% privately owned, 19% owned by housing associations and 39% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in L-buurt are 1970-1980 (90%) and 1980-1990 (9%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 34 homes for sale in L-buurt. The most recently listed home is Leusdenhof 99 by Visch & Van Zeggelaar Amsterdam op Pararius. Over the past year, 80 homes were sold in L-buurt. On average, a home was sold within 41 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in L-buurt over the past year was €348.825. This is 11% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €314.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.153.

Rental homes

There is 1 homes for rent in L-buurt. The most recent home is Leusdenhof 34, offered by F.E. Real Estate. Over the past year, 52 homes were let in L-buurt. On average, a listing was let within 17 days.

The average rent for a rental home in L-buurt over the past year was €2.500 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €26 per month.

Energy

In L-buurt there are 1.664 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (39%), B (35%) and D (24%). On average, an address in L-buurt uses 1.960 kWh of electricity per year. This is 30% 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.