Vlietwijk, Voorschoten

Vlietwijk is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Voorschoten, in the district Wijk 00 The neighbourhood has a total area of 53 hectares, of which 51 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU06260007. The postcode area is 2251CB-2251XW.

Residents

Vlietwijk has 3.780 residents. Of these, 47,6% are men and 52,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,8%). The other age groups are 25,4% for '25 to 45 years', 20,8% for '65 years or older', 16,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 52,0% is unmarried, 31,2% is married, 10,6% is divorced and 6,3% is widowed. 2.585 residents originate from the Netherlands, 300 come from Europe and 900 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.790 households in Vlietwijk. 41,6% of these are single-person households, 23,5% households without children and 34,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Vlietwijk there are 3.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.500, which is €3.300 (9%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.300, which is €2.900 (10%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Vlietwijk are educated to an intermediate level. 42,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.780 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.419 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Vlietwijk, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 720 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Vlietwijk there are 1.812 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €341.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 55% rental homes and 45% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 45% privately owned, 46% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Vlietwijk are 1950-1970 (72%) and 1925-1950 (7%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Vlietwijk. The most recently listed home is Frans Halsplantsoen 219 by Frans Spendel Makelaardij. No homes were sold in Vlietwijk over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Vlietwijk. The most recent home is Bethlehemstraat 29, offered by www.hureninhollandrijnland.nl. No homes were let in Vlietwijk over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Vlietwijk.

Energy

In Vlietwijk there are 1.793 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are E (26%), C (23%) and D (17%). On average, an address in Vlietwijk uses 2.230 kWh of electricity per year. This is 21% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 840 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 34% below the national average of 1.280 m³.