Verzetsbuurt, Meppel – “A quiet little neigh...”

Verzetsbuurt is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Meppel, in the district Oosterboer The neighbourhood has a total area of 76 hectares, of which 75 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU01190603. The postcode area is 7943CA-7943KE.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.0. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'A quiet little neighbourhood where not much happens'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Verzetsbuurt has 2.740 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,9%). The other age groups are 25,0% for '25 to 45 years', 24,3% for '65 years or older', 13,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,5% is unmarried, 39,8% is married, 9,1% is divorced and 4,6% is widowed. 2.120 residents originate from the Netherlands, 405 come from Europe and 215 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.340 households in Verzetsbuurt. 41,4% of these are single-person households, 29,5% households without children and 29,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In Verzetsbuurt there are 1.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.000, which is €1.800 (5%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.600, which is €600 (2%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Verzetsbuurt are educated to an intermediate level. 44,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 21,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.740 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.754 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Verzetsbuurt, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 570 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Verzetsbuurt there are 1.264 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €254.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 43% rental homes and 57% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 57% privately owned, 38% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Verzetsbuurt are 1980-1990 (40%) and 1970-1980 (37%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 2 homes for sale in Verzetsbuurt. The most recently listed home is Veentien 28 by Franks Makelaardij. Over the past year, 24 homes were sold in Verzetsbuurt. On average, a home was sold within 30 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Verzetsbuurt over the past year was €536.042. This is 111% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €254.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.393.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Verzetsbuurt. The most recent home is Osseweide 15, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. No homes were let in Verzetsbuurt over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Verzetsbuurt.

Energy

In Verzetsbuurt there are 1.295 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (64%), A+ (15%) and B (9%). On average, an address in Verzetsbuurt uses 2.380 kWh of electricity per year. This is 15% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.040 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 19% below the national average of 1.280 m³.