
Molenbrug is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Veenendaal, in the district Noordwest. The neighbourhood has a total area of 27 hectares, of which 27 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03450440. The postcode area is 3901WL-3905EC.
One resident rates the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.1. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Hygiene'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Molenbrug has 2.495 residents. Of these, 48,1% are men and 51,7% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (28,9%). The other age groups are 23,2% for '45 to 65 years', 18,2% for '0 to 15 years', 17,6% for '65 years or older' and 11,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 51,3% is unmarried, 33,1% is married, 11,0% is divorced and 4,6% is widowed. 1.570 residents originate from the Netherlands, 160 come from Europe and 765 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.195 households in Molenbrug. 44,4% of these are single-person households, 23,4% households without children and 32,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Molenbrug there are 2.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.700, which is €11.500 (27%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €24.500, which is €10.400 (30%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Molenbrug are educated to an intermediate level. 45,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 39,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 15,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 2.495 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.647 people. This is 6% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Molenbrug, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 380 people receive this benefit.
In Molenbrug there are 1.214 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €283.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 63% rental homes and 37% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 37% privately owned, 51% owned by housing associations and 12% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Molenbrug are 1950-1970 (51%) and 1980-1990 (25%).
There are currently 9 homes for sale in Molenbrug. The most recently listed home is Prins Willem-Alexanderpark 441 by Jan Zegers Makelaardij B.V.. Over the past year, 39 homes were sold in Molenbrug. On average, a home was sold within 19 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Molenbrug over the past year was €341.224. This is 21% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €283.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.016.
There are currently no homes for rent in Molenbrug. No homes were let in Molenbrug over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Molenbrug.
In Molenbrug there are 923 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (33%), B (24%) and D (15%). On average, an address in Molenbrug uses 2.730 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 640 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 20% below the national average of 800 m³.
In terms of hygiene, the municipality does a lot of cleaning. Nevertheless, there remains a lot of rubbish and dirt on the streets.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 70% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (70%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Molenbrug was listed for an average of €341,224 (€4,016 per m²). That is 35% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices rose by 11%.
A considerable share of the supply in Molenbrug is less efficient: 35% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 640 m³ per year.
From Molenbrug you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.3 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 1.3 km, a primary school at 0.2 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).