Neighbourhood in Nieuwegein
Schansen is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Nieuwegein, in the district Fokkesteeg The neighbourhood has a total area of 42 hectares, of which 41 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03561002. The postcode area is 3432CA-3432XZ.
One resident rates the neighbourhood as more than satisfactory with a score of 6.6. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Small but nice'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Schansen has 3.175 residents. Of these, 50,2% are men and 49,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (32,0%). The other age groups are 25,0% for '45 to 65 years', 15,7% for '65 years or older', 15,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 54,3% is unmarried, 33,7% is married, 8,5% is divorced and 3,6% is widowed. 1.980 residents originate from the Netherlands, 315 come from Europe and 890 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.465 households in Schansen. 43,0% of these are single-person households, 22,9% households without children and 34,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Schansen there are 2.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.900, which is €3.300 (8%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €31.700, which is €3.200 (9%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Schansen are educated to an intermediate level. 47,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 3.175 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.318 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Schansen, 24% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 460 people receive this benefit.
In Schansen there are 1.526 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €331.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. In Schansen there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 49% rental homes and 51% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 51% privately owned, 37% owned by housing associations and 12% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Schansen are 1980-1990 (71%) and 1970-1980 (19%).
There are currently 4 homes for sale in Schansen. The most recently listed home is Holterschans 9 by Emil NVM Makelaars || Den Haag Voorburg Zoetermeer. Over the past year, 85 homes were sold in Schansen. On average, a home was sold within 18 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Schansen over the past year was €339.447. This is 3% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €331.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.478.
There is 1 homes for rent in Schansen. The most recent home is Hoornseschans 131, offered by 123Wonen Utrecht op Pararius. Over the past year, 29 homes were let in Schansen. On average, a listing was let within 21 days.
No recent rental data available for Schansen.
In Schansen there are 927 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (30%), B (21%) and C (20%). On average, an address in Schansen uses 2.390 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% below the national average of 2.550 kWh.
The neighbourhood is quite small but has a nice community. The facilities are a bit lacking though. For most shops and other things you have to leave the area and go to other parts of Nieuwegein.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 97% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (48%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Schansen was listed for an average of €337,649 (€4,195 per m²). That is 36% below the Dutch national average.
Buurt Schansen has 3,175 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (32%).
The housing supply in Schansen is remarkably efficient: 71% has an A, A+ or B label.
From Schansen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 7.7 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
