Velden-West, Venlo

Velden-West is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Venlo, in the district Velden The neighbourhood has a total area of 46 hectares, of which 46 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09834101. The postcode area is 5941AE-5941NW.

Residents

Velden-West has 1.765 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,7% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (30,3%). The other age groups are 24,4% for '25 to 45 years', 22,9% for '45 to 65 years', 13,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,8% is unmarried, 41,6% is married, 7,6% is divorced and 7,6% is widowed. 1.400 residents originate from the Netherlands, 260 come from Europe and 105 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 850 households in Velden-West. 38,2% of these are single-person households, 35,3% households without children and 26,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In Velden-West there are 1.500 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 €25.300, which is €3.900 (13%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Velden-West are educated to an intermediate level. 54,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 23,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.765 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.147 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Velden-West, 35% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 480 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Velden-West there are 852 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €287.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 35% rental homes and 65% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 65% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations and 12% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Velden-West are 1950-1970 (41%) and 2000-2010 (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Velden-West. The most recently listed home is Irenestraat 6 by VeTeBe B.V op Pararius. No homes were sold in Velden-West over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Velden-West. The most recent home is Rozenhof 17, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Velden-West over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Velden-West.

Energy

In Velden-West there are 866 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (22%), A (21%) and B (15%). On average, an address in Velden-West uses 2.700 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.140 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 11% below the national average of 1.280 m³.