Neighbourhood in Leeuwarden
Vogelwijk is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Leeuwarden, in the district Sonnenborgh en omgeving The neighbourhood has a total area of 19 hectares, of which 19 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00803004. The postcode area is 8916AA-8916HJ.
Two residents rate the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.7. They describe it as 'Calm and quiet' and 'Top'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Vogelwijk has 1.455 residents. Of these, 47,4% are men and 52,6% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (27,8%). The other age groups are 25,4% for '45 to 65 years', 22,3% for '65 years or older', 13,1% for '15 to 25 years' and 12,0% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 58,4% is unmarried, 29,2% is married, 8,2% is divorced and 3,8% is widowed. 1.235 residents originate from the Netherlands, 85 come from Europe and 140 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 815 households in Vogelwijk. 52,1% of these are single-person households, 26,4% households without children and 21,5% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons.
In Vogelwijk there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.500, which is €300 (1%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.600, which is €1.400 (5%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Vogelwijk are highly educated. 43,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 41,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 15,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.455 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 960 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Vogelwijk, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 290 people receive this benefit.
In Vogelwijk there are 805 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €254.000. 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, 19% owned by housing associations and 16% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Vogelwijk are 1925-1950 (52%) and 1900-1925 (19%).
There are currently 9 homes for sale in Vogelwijk. The most recently listed home is Europaplein 36G by Duinstra Melis Makelaars. Over the past year, 37 homes were sold in Vogelwijk. On average, a home was sold within 46 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Vogelwijk over the past year was €313.257. This is 23% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €254.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.229.
There are 2 homes for rent in Vogelwijk. The most recent home is Merelstraat 78, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. Over the past year, 11 homes were let in Vogelwijk. On average, a listing was let within 16 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Vogelwijk over the past year was €1.350 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €14 per month.
In Vogelwijk there are 753 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (30%), F (22%) and G (22%). On average, an address in Vogelwijk uses 2.060 kWh of electricity per year. This is 27% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.160 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 9% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
Everyone keeps to themselves but it's a calm and peaceful neighbourhood
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Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 82% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (44%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Vogelwijk was listed for an average of €322,962 (€3,126 per m²).
Buurt Vogelwijk has 1,455 residents. Notably, 52% of the households are single-person households.
From Vogelwijk you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.3 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 2.1 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 8 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Vogelwijk.
