Oud Den Helder, Den Helder – “cosy”

Oud Den Helder is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Den Helder, in the district Stad binnen de Linie-West The neighbourhood has a total area of 49 hectares, of which 47 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04000200. The postcode area is 1782GA-1782XS.

Two residents rate the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.1. They describe it as 'cosy' and 'Cosy and very snug'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Oud Den Helder has 2.340 residents. Of these, 50,2% are men and 50,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,8%). The other age groups are 24,6% for '25 to 45 years', 23,3% for '65 years or older', 13,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,2% is unmarried, 37,4% is married, 12,0% is divorced and 4,3% is widowed. 1.860 residents originate from the Netherlands, 165 come from Europe and 315 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.245 households in Oud Den Helder. 47,8% of these are single-person households, 26,5% households without children and 25,7% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons.

In Oud Den Helder there are 2.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €29.400, which is €6.400 (18%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €24.800, which is €4.400 (15%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Oud Den Helder are educated to an intermediate level. 47,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 35,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 17,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.340 residents, around 59% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.381 people. This is 6% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (91%), while 9% are self-employed. In Oud Den Helder, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 470 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Oud Den Helder there are 1.292 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €185.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. In Oud Den Helder there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 50% privately owned, 41% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oud Den Helder are 1950-1970 (54%) and 1925-1950 (36%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 5 homes for sale in Oud Den Helder. The most recently listed home is Jacques Lemairestraat NAN by Makelaarsland. Over the past year, 23 homes were sold in Oud Den Helder. On average, a home was sold within 33 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Oud Den Helder over the past year was €249.478. This is 35% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €185.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €1.996.

Rental homes

There are 2 homes for rent in Oud Den Helder. The most recent home is Cornelis de Houtmanstraat 48, offered by De Huurwoningbemiddelaar Den Helder B.V. op Vastgoed Nederland. Over the past year, 4 homes were let in Oud Den Helder. On average, a listing was let within 16 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Oud Den Helder over the past year was €848 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €16 per month.

Energy

In Oud Den Helder there are 1.312 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are E (28%), C (25%) and D (13%). On average, an address in Oud Den Helder uses 1.940 kWh of electricity per year. This is 31% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.000 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 22% below the national average of 1.280 m³.