Vikkerhoek

Vikkerhoek, Hengelo – “To themselves”

Neighbourhood in Hengelo

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Vikkerhoek has 795 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 339 homes in VikkerhoekCurrently there are 2 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in VikkerhoekBased on registered homes

Vikkerhoek is located in the province of Overijssel, in the municipality of Hengelo, in the district Wilderinkshoek The neighbourhood has a total area of 61 hectares, of which 55 hectares are land and 6 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU01640605. The postcode area is 7555HA-7555PN.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.6. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'To themselves'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Vikkerhoek has 795 residents. Of these, 51,6% are men and 49,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,8%). The other age groups are 24,5% for '65 years or older', 19,5% for '25 to 45 years', 14,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,9% is unmarried, 47,8% is married, 6,9% is divorced and 4,4% is widowed. 695 residents originate from the Netherlands, 40 come from Europe and 70 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 340 households in Vikkerhoek. 25,0% of these are single-person households, 36,8% households without children and 38,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Vikkerhoek there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.100, which is €1.100 (3%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €34.700, which is €200 (1%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Vikkerhoek are educated to an intermediate level. 43,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 37,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 19,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 795 residents, around 79% are in paid employment, which amounts to 628 people. This is 7% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Vikkerhoek, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 170 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Vikkerhoek there are 339 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €376.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 6% rental homes and 94% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 94% privately owned, 1% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Vikkerhoek are 1970-1980 (59%) and 1950-1970 (18%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 2 homes for sale in Vikkerhoek. The most recently listed home is IJsselstraat 6 by HOME makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 40 homes were sold in Vikkerhoek. On average, a home was sold within 49 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Vikkerhoek over the past year was €595.450. This is 58% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €376.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.315.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Vikkerhoek. No homes were let in Vikkerhoek over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Vikkerhoek.

Energy

In Vikkerhoek there are 136 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (36%), A (18%) and B (18%). On average, an address in Vikkerhoek uses 2.960 kWh of electricity per year. This is 16% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.120 m³ per year, is 40% above the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Schipbeekstraat
  • Kanaaldijk
  • Reggestraat
  • Berkellaan
  • Dommelstraat
  • Geulstraat
  • Glanestraat
  • Vikkerhoekweg
  • Slingestraat
  • Dinkelstraat
  • Breemarsweg
  • Vechtlaan
  • Haaksbergerstraat
  • IJsselstraat

Amenities

GP
1,8 km
Pharmacy
1,8 km
Hospital
2,0 km
Supermarket
1,1 km
Railway station
1,1 km
Day nursery
0,8 km
Primary school
0,5 km
Secondary school
2,5 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
85Single-person households
125Households without children
130Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€34,700 P.A.average per resident1% below the national average
€41,100 P.A.average per income recipient3% below the national average
88%of the employed are in paid employment
12%of the employed are self-employed
79%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Vikkerhoek
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Vikkerhoek

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
50 days ▼ 43,5%
average time listed · vs. last year
38
sales in the past year
176 m²
average living area
€215.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Vikkerhoek
1.120
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Vikkerhoek
2.960
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Vikkerhoek

What kind of houses make up Vikkerhoek?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 88% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (47%).

What is the average asking price in Vikkerhoek?

Over the past year a home for sale in Vikkerhoek was listed for an average of €610,211 (€3,295 per m²).

What kind of people live in Vikkerhoek?

Buurt Vikkerhoek has 795 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (31%). Many families: 38% of the households have children.

What is within walking distance in Vikkerhoek?

From Vikkerhoek you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 1.8 km, a railway station at 1.1 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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