Neighbourhood in Houten
Sporen is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Houten, in the district Houten Zuid-Oost The neighbourhood has a total area of 27 hectares, of which 27 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03211342. The postcode area is 3994AA-3994VZ.
One resident rates the neighbourhood as excellent with a score of 9.3. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Cosy'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Sporen has 1.520 residents. Of these, 48,0% are men and 51,3% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (30,3%). The other age groups are 23,4% for '45 to 65 years', 19,4% for '65 years or older', 14,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 52,3% is unmarried, 33,2% is married, 7,9% is divorced and 6,9% is widowed. 1.270 residents originate from the Netherlands, 65 come from Europe and 180 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 640 households in Sporen. 39,8% of these are single-person households, 25,0% households without children and 35,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Sporen there are 1.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €47.700, which is €5.500 (13%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €39.600, which is €4.700 (13%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Sporen are highly educated. 47,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 36,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 16,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.520 residents, around 82% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.246 people. This is 10% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Sporen, 24% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 270 people receive this benefit.
In Sporen there are 766 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €467.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 55% rental homes and 45% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 45% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations and 31% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Sporen are 1990-2000 (62%) and 2000-2010 (21%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Sporen. The most recently listed home is Het Spoor 24 by Romijn makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Sporen over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Sporen. The most recent home is Grensspoor 9, offered by REBO Huurwoningen. No homes were let in Sporen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Sporen.
In Sporen there are 599 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (85%), A+ (8%) and B (3%). On average, an address in Sporen uses 2.530 kWh of electricity per year. This is 1% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 60 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 93% below the national average of 800 m³.
It's a nice neighbourhood, I can always have a chat with my neighbours. I feel at ease here, I've been living here for 13 years and have no intention of moving.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is relatively young — 100% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (53%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Sporen was listed for an average of €622,799 (€4,926 per m²). That is 18% above the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Sporen cost an average of €1,615 per month (€17 per m²). That is 25% below the national average.
Buurt Sporen has 1,520 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (30%). Many families: 35% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Sporen is remarkably efficient: 100% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 60 m³ per year.
From Sporen you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.7 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 0.9 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
