
Limmen West is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Castricum, in the district Limmen. The neighbourhood has a total area of 278 hectares, of which 278 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03830701. The postcode area is 1906BC-1906LC.
Limmen West has 3.080 residents. Of these, 50,8% are men and 49,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,4%). The other age groups are 26,5% for '65 years or older', 19,8% for '25 to 45 years', 15,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,0% is unmarried, 46,1% is married, 6,3% is divorced and 4,7% is widowed. 2.760 residents originate from the Netherlands, 145 come from Europe and 175 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.330 households in Limmen West. 27,8% of these are single-person households, 38,0% households without children and 34,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Limmen West there are 2.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €47.400, which is €5.200 (12%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €39.300, which is €4.400 (13%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Limmen West are educated to an intermediate level. 44,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 19,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 3.080 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.279 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (77%), while 23% are self-employed. In Limmen West, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 720 people receive this benefit.
In Limmen West there are 1.344 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €599.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 15% rental homes and 85% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 84% privately owned, 6% owned by housing associations, 9% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Limmen West are 1980-1990 (23%) and 2020 and later (17%).
There are currently 17 homes for sale in Limmen West. The most recently listed home is Rijksweg 125A by Uniek Makelaardij. Over the past year, 27 homes were sold in Limmen West. On average, a home was sold within 50 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Limmen West over the past year was €670.463. This is 12% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €599.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €5.017.
There are currently no homes for rent in Limmen West. The most recent home is De Vang 2, offered by www.svnk.nl. Over the past year, 6 homes were let in Limmen West. On average, a listing was let within 67 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Limmen West over the past year was €2.233 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €18 per month.
In Limmen West there are 751 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (42%), C (17%) and A+++ (13%). On average, an address in Limmen West uses 3.140 kWh of electricity per year. This is 23% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 880 m³ per year, is 10% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is relatively young — 63% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (40%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Limmen West was listed for an average of €670,463 (€5,017 per m²). That is 29% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 5%.
The housing supply in Limmen West is remarkably efficient: 78% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 880 m³ per year.
From Limmen West you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 3.7 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 17 homes for sale in Limmen West.