Neighbourhood in Oude IJsselstreek
Megchelen is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Oude IJsselstreek, in the district Overig Gendringen The neighbourhood has a total area of 34 hectares, of which 34 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU15090101. The postcode area is 7078AC-7078BZ.
Megchelen has 595 residents. Of these, 51,3% are men and 49,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (31,9%). The other age groups are 27,7% for '65 years or older', 17,6% for '25 to 45 years', 12,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,2% is unmarried, 47,1% is married, 5,9% is divorced and 5,0% is widowed. 525 residents originate from the Netherlands, 60 come from Europe and 15 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 255 households in Megchelen. 25,5% of these are single-person households, 43,1% households without children and 31,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.
In Megchelen there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.700, which is €4.100 (11%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.300, which is €2.900 (10%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Megchelen are educated to an intermediate level. 53,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 24,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 595 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 399 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Megchelen, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 150 people receive this benefit.
In Megchelen there are 263 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €323.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 21% rental homes and 79% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 79% privately owned, 16% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Megchelen are 1950-1970 (23%) and 1970-1980 (20%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Megchelen. The most recently listed home is Rekenkamer 6 by Heutinck Makelaardij B.V. op Funda. No homes were sold in Megchelen over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Megchelen. The most recent home is Julianaweg 6C, offered by www.thuisindeachterhoek.nl. No homes were let in Megchelen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Megchelen.
In Megchelen there are 262 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (26%), B (22%) and G (13%). On average, an address in Megchelen uses 3.290 kWh of electricity per year. This is 17% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.410 m³ per year, is 10% above the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 67% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (51%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Megchelen was listed for an average of €523,911 (€3,230 per m²).
Buurt Megchelen has 595 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (32%).
The housing supply in Megchelen is remarkably efficient: 57% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,410 m³ per year.
From Megchelen you can on average reach a supermarket at 4.3 km, a GP at 4.3 km, a railway station at 11.6 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
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