Neighbourhood in Breda
Valkenberg is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Breda, in the district Breda centrum The neighbourhood has a total area of 41 hectares, of which 39 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07580001. The postcode area is 4811CN-4811XG.
Valkenberg has 2.710 residents. Of these, 46,9% are men and 53,1% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (33,6%). The other age groups are 28,2% for '15 to 25 years', 19,4% for '45 to 65 years', 14,8% for '65 years or older' and 4,1% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 75,5% is unmarried, 15,9% is married, 6,1% is divorced and 2,6% is widowed. 1.400 residents originate from the Netherlands, 885 come from Europe and 430 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.975 households in Valkenberg. 73,4% of these are single-person households, 17,5% households without children and 9,1% households with children. The average household size is 1,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Valkenberg there are 2.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.800, which is €5.400 (13%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €35.200, which is €300 (1%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Valkenberg are highly educated. 44,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 34,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 21,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 2.710 residents, around 75% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.033 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Valkenberg, 18% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 330 people receive this benefit.
In Valkenberg there are 1.233 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €339.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 70% rental homes and 30% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 30% privately owned, 33% owned by housing associations and 37% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Valkenberg are 1980-1990 (23%) and 1900-1925 (21%).
There are currently 17 homes for sale in Valkenberg. The most recently listed home is Catharinastraat 99C5 by Storimans en Partners op Funda. Over the past year, 54 homes were sold in Valkenberg. On average, a home was sold within 43 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Valkenberg over the past year was €539.667. This is 59% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €339.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €5.741.
There are 4 homes for rent in Valkenberg. The most recent home is Korte Boschstraat 3, offered by Homebay op Pararius. Over the past year, 137 homes were let in Valkenberg. On average, a listing was let within 29 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Valkenberg over the past year was €1.588 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €8 per month.
In Valkenberg there are 1.002 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (32%), D (20%) and A (19%). On average, an address in Valkenberg uses 2.100 kWh of electricity per year. This is 18% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 680 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 15% below the national average of 800 m³.
The most common type is flats (86%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Valkenberg was listed for an average of €524,400 (€4,868 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 28%.
A rental home in Valkenberg cost an average of €1,504 per month (€16 per m²). That is 30% below the national average.
Buurt Valkenberg has 2,710 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (34%). Notably, 73% of the households are single-person households.
From Valkenberg you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 1.0 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 19 homes for sale and 6 homes for rent in Valkenberg.
