Urkerhard
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Neighbourhood in Urk

7.8
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Urkerhard has 4,280 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,298 homes in UrkerhardCurrently there are 3 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in UrkerhardBased on registered homes

Urkerhard is located in the province of Flevoland, in the municipality of Urk, in the district Urk The neighbourhood has a total area of 66 hectares, of which 66 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU01840007. The postcode area is 8321CC-8322CP.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.8. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Good neighbourhood for the elderly'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Urkerhard has 4.280 residents. Of these, 52,0% are men and 48,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,0%). The other age groups are 22,9% for '0 to 15 years', 21,5% for '25 to 45 years', 19,7% for '15 to 25 years' and 10,7% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 49,5% is unmarried, 45,0% is married, 1,9% is divorced and 3,6% is widowed. 4.080 residents originate from the Netherlands, 60 come from Europe and 140 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.195 households in Urkerhard. 15,9% of these are single-person households, 20,5% households without children and 63,6% households with children. The average household size is 3,5 persons.

In Urkerhard there are 3.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.500, which is €3.300 (9%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €24.200, which is €5.000 (17%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Urkerhard are educated to an intermediate level. 51,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 38,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 11,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.280 residents, around 75% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.210 people. This is 10% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Urkerhard, 14% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 410 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Urkerhard there are 1.298 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €332.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 29% rental homes and 71% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 71% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Urkerhard are 1980-1990 (49%) and 1990-2000 (42%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Urkerhard. The most recently listed home is Lacon 29 by Prijsbewust makelaars Dronten op Funda. No homes were sold in Urkerhard over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Urkerhard. No homes were let in Urkerhard over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Urkerhard.

Energy

In Urkerhard there are 1.256 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (43%), B (38%) and A (17%). On average, an address in Urkerhard uses 3.330 kWh of electricity per year. This is 19% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.230 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 4% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Enkhuizerzand
  • Staartweg
  • Ketel
  • Wellerzand
  • Zwin
  • Gammels
  • Het Roer
  • De Waard
  • Breezand
  • Havelaar
  • Muiderzand
  • Nagel
  • Spaanderbank
  • Ramswelle
  • Houtrib
  • Middelbuurt
  • Rotholm
  • Urkerhard
  • Roggebot
  • Trintel
  • Harderbank
  • Geul
  • Makjan
  • Kooltuinen
  • Richel
  • Balgzand
  • Het Ruim
  • Munnikplaat
  • Kooizand
  • Spiek
  • De Schroef
  • Wagenpad
  • Haagwinde
  • Kreil
  • Ankerplaats
  • Vlaak
  • Vrouwenzand
  • Robbenplaat
  • Robbenhoek
  • Lacon
  • Kamperzand
  • Toppad

Amenities

GP
0,9 km
Pharmacy
1,0 km
Hospital
10,2 km
Supermarket
0,7 km
Railway station
23,3 km
Day nursery
0,8 km
Primary school
0,3 km
Secondary school
0,9 km
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Good neighbourhood for the elderly

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
190Single-person households
245Households without children
760Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€24,200 P.A.average per resident21% below the national average
€32,500 P.A.average per income recipient13% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Urkerhard
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Urk

Figures for the district Urk due to limited data

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
50 days
average time listed · vs. last year
68
sales in the past year
128 m²
average living area
€275.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Urkerhard
1.230
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Urkerhard
3.330
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Urkerhard

What does the housing stock in Urkerhard look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 53% was built between 1945 and 1990.

How much does a home cost in Urkerhard?

Over the past year a home for sale in Urkerhard was listed for an average of €438,846 (€3,508 per m²).

Who lives in Urkerhard?

Buurt Urkerhard has 4,280 residents. Many families: 64% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Urkerhard?

The housing supply in Urkerhard is remarkably efficient: 68% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,230 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Urkerhard?

From Urkerhard you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 23.3 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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