Neighbourhood in Groningen
Selwerd is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Groningen, in the district Noordwest The neighbourhood has a total area of 84 hectares, of which 82 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00141000. The postcode area is 9741AC-9741PM.
Six residents rate the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.2. They describe it as 'Cosy living in a flat', 'From a decent neighbourhood to a deprived area' and 'Beautiful neighbourhood close to the city'. Residents experience big differences in this neighbourhood: housing, accessibility, amenities receive high ratings, while safety and community are mentioned as weak points.
Selwerd has 6.580 residents. Of these, 48,2% are men and 51,8% are women. Most residents are 15 to 25 years (32,8%). The other age groups are 27,3% for '25 to 45 years', 15,1% for '65 years or older', 14,3% for '45 to 65 years' and 10,6% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 72,0% is unmarried, 17,0% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 4,4% is widowed. 3.610 residents originate from the Netherlands, 920 come from Europe and 2.050 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 4.375 households in Selwerd. 71,5% of these are single-person households, 14,7% households without children and 13,7% households with children. The average household size is 1,5 persons.
In Selwerd there are 4.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €22.500, which is €13.300 (37%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €19.200, which is €10.000 (34%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Selwerd are educated to an intermediate level. 46,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 6.580 residents, around 50% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.290 people. This is 15% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (91%), while 9% are self-employed. In Selwerd, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 900 people receive this benefit.
In Selwerd there are 3.170 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €227.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 79% rental homes and 21% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 21% privately owned, 54% owned by housing associations and 25% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Selwerd are 1950-1970 (68%) and 1970-1980 (14%).
There are currently 20 homes for sale in Selwerd. The most recently listed home is Elzenlaan 111 by Slim. Makelaardij. Over the past year, 60 homes were sold in Selwerd. On average, a home was sold within 30 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Selwerd over the past year was €297.017. This is 31% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €227.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.031.
There are 3 homes for rent in Selwerd. The most recent home is Duindoornstraat 91K4, offered by Roommatch. Over the past year, 65 homes were let in Selwerd. On average, a listing was let within 8 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Selwerd over the past year was €947 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €11 per month.
In Selwerd there are 3.146 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (34%), C (21%) and E (14%). On average, an address in Selwerd uses 1.960 kWh of electricity per year. This is 30% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 740 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 42% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
There is a shopping centre opposite here so I always have something to see and never get bored
Auto-translated to English by AINeutral. No cohesion.
Auto-translated to English by AIBeautiful neighbourhood close to the city
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's getting worse and worse here. I've been living here for 6 years now, but more foreigners are moving in. Two weeks ago, there was a shooting less than 25 metres from the apartment block. Sad.
Auto-translated to English by AISo many foreigners live here and there are so many shootings in this neighbourhood, my child cannot walk around safely, that's why Selwerd looks like a little Turkey.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet neighbourhood with everything you need.
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The housing stock is mainly post-war — 91% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (70%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Selwerd was listed for an average of €284,833 (€3,021 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 6%.
A rental home in Selwerd cost an average of €1,453 per month (€21 per m²).
Residents give Selwerd a 7.2 out of 10 based on 6 reviews. Housing stands out with a 8.5; community lags behind with a 5.3.
Buurt Selwerd has 6,580 residents. The largest age group is 15 to 25 years (33%). Notably, 72% of the households are single-person households.
From Selwerd you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.3 km, a GP at 0.4 km, a railway station at 1.0 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 21 homes for sale and 7 homes for rent in Selwerd.
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