
Oostbuurt is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Vlaardingen, in the district Oostwijk. The neighbourhood has a total area of 64 hectares, of which 63 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU06220402. The postcode area is 3134AB-3134ZB.
Oostbuurt has 6.375 residents. Of these, 51,1% are men and 48,9% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (29,8%). The other age groups are 28,2% for '45 to 65 years', 15,6% for '65 years or older', 15,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 55,8% is unmarried, 31,6% is married, 9,2% is divorced and 3,2% is widowed. 4.120 residents originate from the Netherlands, 695 come from Europe and 1.560 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.955 households in Oostbuurt. 42,6% of these are single-person households, 25,0% households without children and 32,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Oostbuurt there are 5.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €43.400, which is €1.200 (3%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €35.700, which is €800 (2%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Oostbuurt are educated to an intermediate level. 39,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 34,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 26,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 6.375 residents, around 72% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.590 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Oostbuurt, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 840 people receive this benefit.
In Oostbuurt there are 3.073 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €296.000. Of these, around 92% are occupied and 8% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 44% rental homes and 56% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 56% privately owned, 34% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oostbuurt are 1900-1925 (33%) and 1980-1990 (31%).
There are currently 54 homes for sale in Oostbuurt. The most recently listed home is Bleekstraat 15 by Vlietlanden NVM Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 176 homes were sold in Oostbuurt. On average, a home was sold within 30 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Oostbuurt over the past year was €368.605. This is 25% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €296.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.727.
There are 3 homes for rent in Oostbuurt. The most recent home is Schiedamseweg 196, offered by ViaDaan. Over the past year, 6 homes were let in Oostbuurt. On average, a listing was let within 29 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Oostbuurt over the past year was €1.796 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €19 per month.
In Oostbuurt there are 1.960 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (26%), A (26%) and B (14%). On average, an address in Oostbuurt uses 2.270 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 860 m³ per year, is 8% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 71% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (60%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Oostbuurt was listed for an average of €368,605 (€3,727 per m²). That is 29% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 6%.
Buurt Oostbuurt has 6,375 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (30%).
A considerable share of the supply in Oostbuurt is less efficient: 31% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 860 m³ per year.
From Oostbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 6.1 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 54 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Oostbuurt.