Neighbourhood in Zoetermeer
Palenstein-West is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Zoetermeer, in the district Palenstein The neighbourhood has a total area of 13 hectares, of which 12 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU06370307. The postcode area is 2722BS-2722ZZ.
Palenstein-West has 1.320 residents. Of these, 46,2% are men and 54,2% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (33,0%). The other age groups are 26,5% for '25 to 45 years', 18,6% for '45 to 65 years', 14,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 7,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,3% is unmarried, 37,9% is married, 11,7% is divorced and 6,1% is widowed. 840 residents originate from the Netherlands, 95 come from Europe and 385 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 725 households in Palenstein-West. 44,8% of these are single-person households, 33,1% households without children and 22,1% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Palenstein-West, 39% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 410 people receive this benefit.
In Palenstein-West there are 710 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €364.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 55% rental homes and 45% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 45% privately owned, 47% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Palenstein-West are 2010-2020 (40%) and 1980-1990 (37%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Palenstein-West. The most recently listed home is Du Meelaan 582T by Roepman Makelaardij NVM. No homes were sold in Palenstein-West over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Palenstein-West. The most recent home is Du Meelaan 74, offered by www.woonnet-haaglanden.nl. No homes were let in Palenstein-West over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Palenstein-West.
In Palenstein-West there are 598 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (39%), A+++ (28%) and A+ (17%).
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 51% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (81%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Palenstein-West was listed for an average of €396,018 (€4,774 per m²). That is 25% below the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Palenstein-West cost an average of €1,974 per month (€18 per m²).
Buurt Palenstein-West has 1,320 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (33%).
The housing supply in Palenstein-West is remarkably efficient: 88% has an A, A+ or B label.
From Palenstein-West you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.4 km, a railway station at 2.1 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
