Neighbourhood in Veendam
Veendam-Sorghvliet is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Veendam, in the district Veendam-kern The neighbourhood has a total area of 241 hectares, of which 233 hectares are land and 8 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00470005. The postcode area is 9641LA-9648MN.
Two residents rate the neighbourhood as excellent with a score of 10.0. They describe it as 'Safe place to live' and 'Good'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Veendam-Sorghvliet has 7.965 residents. Of these, 49,0% are men and 51,2% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (25,2%). The other age groups are 24,7% for '45 to 65 years', 23,2% for '25 to 45 years', 16,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,7% is unmarried, 38,5% is married, 10,0% is divorced and 6,9% is widowed. 6.625 residents originate from the Netherlands, 355 come from Europe and 990 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 3.565 households in Veendam-Sorghvliet. 34,4% of these are single-person households, 30,4% households without children and 35,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.
In Veendam-Sorghvliet there are 6.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €29.500, which is €6.300 (18%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €23.800, which is €5.400 (18%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Veendam-Sorghvliet are educated to an intermediate level. 42,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 40,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 17,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 7.965 residents, around 59% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.699 people. This is 6% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (93%), while 7% are self-employed. In Veendam-Sorghvliet, 33% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.830 people receive this benefit.
In Veendam-Sorghvliet there are 3.705 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €195.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 38% rental homes and 62% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 61% privately owned, 27% owned by housing associations and 12% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Veendam-Sorghvliet are 1970-1980 (53%) and 1950-1970 (30%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Veendam-Sorghvliet. The most recently listed home is Kaap Hoorn 3 by Alders Makelaars op Funda. No homes were sold in Veendam-Sorghvliet over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Veendam-Sorghvliet. The most recent home is Kleine Vaartlaan 48, offered by Vestal VGM op Pararius. No homes were let in Veendam-Sorghvliet over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Veendam-Sorghvliet.
In Veendam-Sorghvliet there are 3.737 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (45%), D (28%) and A (13%). On average, an address in Veendam-Sorghvliet uses 2.310 kWh of electricity per year. This is 18% 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.
It is very safe here. I miss the concept of child-friendliness, I would give that a 6 because there are few playgrounds that are safe. The ones that exist are broken or unsafe due to the youth who break things there.
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The housing stock is mainly post-war — 94% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (44%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Veendam-Sorghvliet was listed for an average of €287,750 (€2,375 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 10%.
Buurt Veendam-Sorghvliet has 7,965 residents. Many families: 35% of the households have children.
From Veendam-Sorghvliet you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 3.3 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 22 homes for sale in Veendam-Sorghvliet.
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