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Neighbourhood in WesterkwartierSaaksum
Saaksum has 85 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 47 homes in SaaksumCurrently there are 0 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label B is the most common in SaaksumBased on registered homes

Saaksum is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Westerkwartier, in the district Wijk 16. The neighbourhood has a total area of 33 hectares, of which 32 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19691603. The postcode area is 9886PA-9886PJ.

Residents

Saaksum has 85 residents. Of these, 52,9% are men and 41,2% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (35,3%). The other age groups are 35,3% for '65 years or older', 11,8% for '25 to 45 years', 5,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 5,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 47,1% is unmarried and 52,9% is married. 80 residents originate from the Netherlands and 5 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 40 households in Saaksum. 37,5% of these are single-person households, 37,5% households without children and 25,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Saaksum there are 100 income recipients.

In Saaksum, 47% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 30 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Saaksum there are 47 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €257.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 11% rental homes and 89% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 89% privately owned and 11% owned by housing associations. The most common construction periods in Saaksum are 1700-1900 (33%) and 1900-1925 (22%).

Homes for sale in Saaksum

There are currently no homes for sale in Saaksum. The most recently listed home is Eiso Jargesstraat 21 by Makelaardij Reinette, maakt wonen compleet op Funda. Over the past year, 1 homes were sold in Saaksum. On average, a home was sold within 113 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Saaksum over the past year was €225.000. This is 12% lower than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €257.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.041.

Rental homes in Saaksum

There are currently no homes for rent in Saaksum. No homes were let in Saaksum over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Saaksum.

Energy

In Saaksum there are 19 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are D (26%), C (21%) and E (21%). On average, an address in Saaksum uses 2.560 kWh of electricity per year. This is 0% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.250 m³ per year, is 56% above the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Grote Gang
  • Noorderstraat
  • Englumerweg
  • Eiso Jargesstraat
  • Smidsgang
  • De Kamp
  • Heralmastraat
  • Roodehaansterweg
  • van Swinderenweg
  • Blindeweg
  • Barnwerderweg

Amenities

GP
2,2 km
Pharmacy
2,2 km
Hospital
18,6 km
Supermarket
1,8 km
Railway station
9,4 km
Day nursery
2,0 km
Primary school
2,0 km
Secondary school
6,5 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
15Single-person households
15Households without children
10Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€0 P.A.average per resident
€0 P.A.average per income recipient
0%of the employed are in paid employment
0%of the employed are self-employed
0%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Saaksum
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Westerkwartier

Figures for the municipality Westerkwartier due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q2 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q2 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
35 days ▼ 21,7%
average time listed · vs. last year
911
sales in the past year
163 m²
average living area
-14%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
18 days ▼ 69,0%
average time listed · vs. last year
49
lettings in the past year
122 m²
average living area
-31%
cheaper than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Saaksum
1.250
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Saaksum
2.560
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Saaksum

What kind of houses make up Saaksum?

The most common type is detached houses (65%).

What is the average asking price in Saaksum?

Over the past year a home for sale in Saaksum was listed for an average of €445,676 (€2,961 per m²). That is 14% below the Dutch national average.

How much does renting cost in Saaksum?

A rental home in Saaksum cost an average of €1,281 per month (€12 per m²). That is 31% below the national average.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Saaksum?

The housing supply in Saaksum is remarkably efficient: 53% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,250 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Saaksum?

From Saaksum you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.8 km, a GP at 2.2 km, a railway station at 9.4 km, a primary school at 2.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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