
Neighbourhood in Bergen op Zoom
Schelde Vesting is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Bergen op Zoom, in the district Bergen op Zoom-West The neighbourhood has a total area of 108 hectares, of which 92 hectares are land and 16 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07480302. The postcode area is 4611EL-4615PB.
Schelde Vesting has 1.565 residents. Of these, 49,8% are men and 50,2% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,2%). The other age groups are 26,5% for '25 to 45 years', 21,7% for '65 years or older', 16,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,5% is unmarried, 47,6% is married, 6,1% is divorced and 4,5% is widowed. 1.330 residents originate from the Netherlands, 95 come from Europe and 140 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 640 households in Schelde Vesting. 22,7% of these are single-person households, 41,4% households without children and 35,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.
In Schelde Vesting there are 800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €46.100, which is €10.300 (29%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €37.500, which is €8.300 (28%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Schelde Vesting are educated to an intermediate level. 48,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 21,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.565 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.080 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (71%), while 29% are self-employed. In Schelde Vesting, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 300 people receive this benefit.
In Schelde Vesting there are 599 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €417.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 28% rental homes and 72% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 72% privately owned and 28% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Schelde Vesting are 2020 and later (44%) and 2010-2020 (39%).
There are currently 4 homes for sale in Schelde Vesting. The most recently listed home is Colognekaai 20 by Helmig Makelaardij en Taxatieburo o.z. B.V.. Over the past year, 31 homes were sold in Schelde Vesting. On average, a home was sold within 39 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Schelde Vesting over the past year was €524.484. This is 26% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €417.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.561.
There are 2 homes for rent in Schelde Vesting. The most recent home is Wittoucksingel 106, offered by Buuron & Kuipers Makelaars Taxateurs B.V. op Vastgoed Nederland. Over the past year, 26 homes were let in Schelde Vesting. On average, a listing was let within 38 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Schelde Vesting over the past year was €1.388 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €17 per month.
In Schelde Vesting there are 781 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (49%), A+++ (31%) and A++++ (10%). On average, an address in Schelde Vesting uses 3.220 kWh of electricity per year. This is 15% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 590 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 54% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is relatively young — 98% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (48%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Schelde Vesting was listed for an average of €488,851 (€3,866 per m²).
A rental home in Schelde Vesting cost an average of €1,329 per month (€14 per m²).
Buurt Schelde Vesting has 1,565 residents. Many families: 36% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Schelde Vesting is remarkably efficient: 92% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 590 m³ per year.
From Schelde Vesting you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.0 km, a GP at 1.6 km, a railway station at 2.5 km, a primary school at 1.2 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).