
Neighbourhood in Amsterdam
Veluwebuurt is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Amsterdam, in the district Scheldebuurt The neighbourhood has a total area of 13 hectares, of which 13 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU0363KK05. The postcode area is 1079MC-1079RW.
Veluwebuurt has 1.405 residents. Of these, 48,0% are men and 51,6% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (31,0%). The other age groups are 27,8% for '65 years or older', 23,1% for '45 to 65 years', 12,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 6,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 62,6% is unmarried, 17,8% is married, 12,1% is divorced and 6,8% is widowed. 885 residents originate from the Netherlands, 180 come from Europe and 340 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 790 households in Veluwebuurt. 63,9% of these are single-person households, 17,7% households without children and 18,4% households with children. The average household size is 1,6 persons.
In Veluwebuurt there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €43.000, which is €7.200 (20%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €36.700, which is €7.500 (26%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Veluwebuurt are highly educated. 62,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 20,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 16,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.405 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 899 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Veluwebuurt, 34% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 350 people receive this benefit.
In Veluwebuurt there are 928 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €504.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 91% rental homes and 9% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 9% privately owned, 38% owned by housing associations and 53% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Veluwebuurt are 1950-1970 (77%) and 2000-2010 (10%).
There are currently 2 homes for sale in Veluwebuurt. The most recently listed home is Graafschapstraat 3H by WWR Makelaars. Over the past year, 7 homes were sold in Veluwebuurt. On average, a home was sold within 22 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Veluwebuurt over the past year was €589.286. This is 17% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €504.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €8.540.
There are 2 homes for rent in Veluwebuurt. The most recent home is Peelstraat 60, offered by House of Rentals op Pararius. Over the past year, 23 homes were let in Veluwebuurt. On average, a listing was let within 30 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Veluwebuurt over the past year was €1.805 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €23 per month.
In Veluwebuurt there are 935 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are E (44%), G (20%) and A (18%). On average, an address in Veluwebuurt uses 2.450 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 720 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 44% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 79% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (91%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Veluwebuurt was listed for an average of €824,466 (€9,006 per m²).
A rental home in Veluwebuurt cost an average of €2,989 per month (€35 per m²).
Buurt Veluwebuurt has 1,405 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (31%). Notably, 64% of the households are single-person households.
The housing supply in Veluwebuurt is remarkably efficient: 67% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 720 m³ per year.
From Veluwebuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.4 km, a railway station at 1.0 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).