Overdie-Oost, Alkmaar – “Just okay”

Overdie-Oost is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Alkmaar, in the district Overdie The neighbourhood has a total area of 28 hectares, of which 28 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03610302. The postcode area is 1813DA-1813LZ.

Three residents rate the neighbourhood as more than satisfactory with a score of 6.4. They describe it as 'Just okay', 'Just' and 'foreign neighbourhood'. Residents experience big differences in this neighbourhood: community, safety, education receive high ratings, while housing and cleanliness are mentioned as weak points.

Residents

Overdie-Oost has 3.265 residents. Of these, 48,5% are men and 51,6% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (30,0%). The other age groups are 24,2% for '45 to 65 years', 20,5% for '0 to 15 years', 13,8% for '15 to 25 years' and 11,5% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 57,4% is unmarried, 29,4% is married, 10,9% is divorced and 2,5% is widowed. 920 residents originate from the Netherlands, 230 come from Europe and 2.120 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.480 households in Overdie-Oost. 43,6% of these are single-person households, 17,2% households without children and 39,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Overdie-Oost there are 2.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €22.700, which is €13.100 (37%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €18.300, which is €10.900 (37%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Overdie-Oost are educated to a lower level. 51,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 39,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 9,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.265 residents, around 50% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.633 people. This is 15% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Overdie-Oost, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a occupational disability benefit. 350 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Overdie-Oost there are 1.322 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €223.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 90% rental homes and 10% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 10% privately owned, 87% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Overdie-Oost are 1950-1970 (87%) and 2020 and later (8%).

Homes for sale

There is currently 1 homes for sale in Overdie-Oost. The most recently listed home is Hadewijchstraat 39 by ERA Makelaardij regio Alkmaar. Over the past year, 4 homes were sold in Overdie-Oost. On average, a home was sold within 28 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Overdie-Oost over the past year was €306.000. This is 37% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €223.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €7.286.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Overdie-Oost. The most recent home is Arthurstraat 60, offered by www.svnk.nl. Over the past year, 8 homes were let in Overdie-Oost. On average, a listing was let within 6 days.

No recent rental data available for Overdie-Oost.

Energy

In Overdie-Oost there are 1.456 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (42%), B (13%) and E (10%). On average, an address in Overdie-Oost uses 1.850 kWh of electricity per year. This is 34% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 710 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 45% below the national average of 1.280 m³.