Neighbourhood in Dordrecht
Merwestein-Noord is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Dordrecht, in the district Noordflank The neighbourhood has a total area of 8 hectares, of which 8 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05050204. The postcode area is 3311DB-3311SM.
Merwestein-Noord has 685 residents. Of these, 51,8% are men and 48,2% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (32,8%). The other age groups are 24,1% for '25 to 45 years', 15,3% for '0 to 15 years', 14,6% for '65 years or older' and 13,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 49,6% is unmarried, 40,9% is married, 6,6% is divorced and 2,2% is widowed. 470 residents originate from the Netherlands, 70 come from Europe and 150 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 290 households in Merwestein-Noord. 29,3% of these are single-person households, 29,3% households without children and 41,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Merwestein-Noord there are 600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €48.200, which is €6.000 (14%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €39.200, which is €4.300 (12%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Merwestein-Noord are highly educated. 51,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 33,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 14,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 685 residents, around 76% are in paid employment, which amounts to 521 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Merwestein-Noord, 20% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 90 people receive this benefit.
In Merwestein-Noord there are 295 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €388.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 16% rental homes and 84% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 85% privately owned, 5% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Merwestein-Noord are 1990-2000 (29%) and 1925-1950 (24%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Merwestein-Noord. The most recently listed home is Oranjelaan 57 by Leenheer Makelaars. Over the past year, 9 homes were sold in Merwestein-Noord. On average, a home was sold within 52 days.
There are currently no homes for rent in Merwestein-Noord. Over the past year, 4 homes were let in Merwestein-Noord. On average, a listing was let within 21 days.
No recent rental data available for Merwestein-Noord.
In Merwestein-Noord there are 133 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (26%), C (22%) and A (14%). On average, an address in Merwestein-Noord uses 2.550 kWh of electricity per year. This is in line with the national average. Natural gas consumption, at 850 m³ per year, is 6% above the national average of 800 m³.
The most common type is terraced houses (55%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Merwestein-Noord was listed for an average of €478,430 (€4,299 per m²).
A rental home in Merwestein-Noord cost an average of €1,664 per month (€17 per m²). That is 23% below the national average.
Buurt Merwestein-Noord has 685 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (33%). Many families: 41% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Merwestein-Noord is remarkably efficient: 56% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 850 m³ per year.
From Merwestein-Noord you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.4 km, a railway station at 1.4 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
