
Neighbourhood in Sluis
Sluis is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 30.716 hectares, of which 27.860 hectares are land and 2.856 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as GM1714. The postcode area is 4501AA-4529PZ.
Sluis has 23.150 residents. Of these, 49,4% are men and 50,6% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (29,8%). The other age groups are 28,7% for '45 to 65 years', 20,5% for '25 to 45 years', 12,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,7% is unmarried, 43,1% is married, 9,0% is divorced and 7,3% is widowed. 14.362 residents originate from the Netherlands, 7.503 come from Europe and 1.285 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 11.396 households in Sluis. 38,8% of these are single-person households, 35,2% households without children and 26,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.
In Sluis there are 19.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.300, which is €1.500 (4%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.400, which is €200 (1%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Sluis are educated to an intermediate level. 47,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 23.150 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 14.353 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Sluis, 32% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 6.080 people receive this benefit.
In Sluis there are 13.887 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €304.000. Of these, around 79% are occupied and 21% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 29% rental homes and 71% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 67% privately owned, 16% owned by housing associations, 12% owned by other landlords and 5% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Sluis are 1950-1970 (18%) and 1970-1980 (13%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Sluis. No homes were sold in Sluis over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Sluis. No homes were let in Sluis over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Sluis.
In Sluis there are 19.082 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (22%), A (20%) and B (16%). On average, an address in Sluis uses 2.480 kWh of electricity per year. This is 12% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.150 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 10% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
Over the past year a home for sale in Sluis was listed for an average of €470,789 (€4,254 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 30%.
A rental home in Sluis cost an average of €1,104 per month (€13 per m²).
Residents give Sluis a 7.0 out of 10 based on 16 reviews. The strongest score is for nature and greenery (7.5), the weakest for housing (6.4).
Gemeente Sluis has 23,150 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (30%).
From Sluis you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.7 km, a GP at 2.3 km, a railway station at 48.5 km, a primary school at 1.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).