Oosterheem-Zuid-West, Zoetermeer – “I want an Action in ...”

Oosterheem-Zuid-West is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Zoetermeer, in the district Oosterheem The neighbourhood has a total area of 144 hectares, of which 137 hectares are land and 7 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU06370600. The postcode area is 2721GA-2729PW.

Two residents rate the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.3. They describe it as 'I want an Action in Oosterheem >.<' and 'Drogga'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Oosterheem-Zuid-West has 7.465 residents. Of these, 49,4% are men and 50,6% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (29,0%). The other age groups are 25,2% for '0 to 15 years', 23,8% for '45 to 65 years', 14,1% for '15 to 25 years' and 7,7% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 56,5% is unmarried, 36,5% is married, 5,9% is divorced and 1,1% is widowed. 4.465 residents originate from the Netherlands, 385 come from Europe and 2.620 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.580 households in Oosterheem-Zuid-West. 19,8% of these are single-person households, 20,2% households without children and 60,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,9 persons.

In Oosterheem-Zuid-West there are 5.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €45.500, which is €9.700 (27%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €32.000, which is €2.800 (10%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Oosterheem-Zuid-West are educated to an intermediate level. 41,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 7.465 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.300 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Oosterheem-Zuid-West, 12% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 490 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Oosterheem-Zuid-West there are 2.553 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €480.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 25% rental homes and 75% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 75% privately owned, 24% owned by housing associations and 1% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oosterheem-Zuid-West are 2000-2010 (63%) and 2010-2020 (33%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 9 homes for sale in Oosterheem-Zuid-West. The most recently listed home is Hebriden 53 by Schieland Borsboom NVM Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 47 homes were sold in Oosterheem-Zuid-West. On average, a home was sold within 64 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Oosterheem-Zuid-West over the past year was €577.755. This is 20% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €480.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €5.301.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Oosterheem-Zuid-West. The most recent home is Shetland 44, offered by www.woonnet-haaglanden.nl. Over the past year, 2 homes were let in Oosterheem-Zuid-West. On average, a listing was let within 56 days.

No recent rental data available for Oosterheem-Zuid-West.

Energy

In Oosterheem-Zuid-West there are 2.617 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (92%), A+ (2%) and B (2%). On average, an address in Oosterheem-Zuid-West uses 3.370 kWh of electricity per year. This is 20% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 630 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 51% below the national average of 1.280 m³.