
Neighbourhood in Veendam
Veendam-Centrum is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Veendam, in the district Veendam-kern The neighbourhood has a total area of 143 hectares, of which 137 hectares are land and 6 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00470000. The postcode area is 9641AA-9646BZ.
Four residents rate the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.4. They describe it as 'Impoverishment', 'Fine' and 'Pleasant living environment with sufficient amenities'. Aspects such as accessibility, community, education are rated well in this neighbourhood, while greenery and cleanliness score less well.
Veendam-Centrum has 2.645 residents. Of these, 48,0% are men and 52,0% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (33,6%). The other age groups are 25,9% for '45 to 65 years', 19,3% for '25 to 45 years', 11,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,1% is unmarried, 39,3% is married, 10,2% is divorced and 10,6% is widowed. 2.260 residents originate from the Netherlands, 160 come from Europe and 220 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.430 households in Veendam-Centrum. 48,3% of these are single-person households, 30,8% households without children and 21,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons.
In Veendam-Centrum there are 2.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €28.600, which is €7.200 (20%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.500, which is €2.700 (9%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Veendam-Centrum are educated to an intermediate level. 51,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 17,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 2.645 residents, around 57% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.508 people. This is 8% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Veendam-Centrum, 41% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 820 people receive this benefit.
In Veendam-Centrum there are 1.500 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €184.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. In Veendam-Centrum there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 46% rental homes and 54% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 54% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations and 23% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Veendam-Centrum are 1980-1990 (30%) and 1925-1950 (19%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Veendam-Centrum. The most recently listed home is Langeleegte 118 by Alders Makelaars. No homes were sold in Veendam-Centrum over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Veendam-Centrum. The most recent home is van Beresteijnstraat 7, offered by Vestal Woonservices. No homes were let in Veendam-Centrum over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Veendam-Centrum.
In Veendam-Centrum there are 1.623 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (31%), G (24%) and C (16%). On average, an address in Veendam-Centrum uses 2.240 kWh of electricity per year. This is 20% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.220 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 5% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
Unfortunately, more and more shops are disappearing and being replaced by eateries. Since a gym opened here, it attracts a lot of riffraff; the gym is open 24/7. Lots of fast-riding fatbikes, even in the pedestrian area. The municipality is very green and there is a nice walking park.
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Auto-translated to English by AIMany amenities in the neighbourhood, beautiful buildings, plenty of greenery and the neighbours are friendly and helpful. Just like in other neighbourhoods, there is some litter.
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Auto-translated to English by AIThe most common type is flats (46%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Veendam-Centrum was listed for an average of €319,232 (€2,932 per m²).
Residents give Veendam-Centrum a 8.4 out of 10 based on 4 reviews. Especially accessibility (9.8) scores well; cleanliness (6.8) receives the lowest rating.
Buurt Veendam-Centrum has 2,645 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (34%).
A considerable share of the supply in Veendam-Centrum is less efficient: 30% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,220 m³ per year.
From Veendam-Centrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 2.2 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 8 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in Veendam-Centrum.