Neighbourhood in Roermond
Voorstad is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Roermond, in the district Centrum The neighbourhood has a total area of 73 hectares, of which 54 hectares are land and 18 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09570001. The postcode area is 6041KT-6041VX.
Voorstad has 1.950 residents. Of these, 46,4% are men and 53,6% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (43,6%). The other age groups are 24,6% for '45 to 65 years', 16,2% for '25 to 45 years', 10,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 5,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 34,6% is unmarried, 44,6% is married, 10,8% is divorced and 10,3% is widowed. 1.560 residents originate from the Netherlands, 215 come from Europe and 165 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.050 households in Voorstad. 41,4% of these are single-person households, 40,5% households without children and 18,1% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Voorstad there are 1.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €43.300, which is €1.100 (3%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €38.600, which is €3.700 (11%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Voorstad are highly educated. 46,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 35,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 17,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.950 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.209 people. This is 10% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Voorstad, 47% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 790 people receive this benefit.
In Voorstad there are 1.079 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €418.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 62% privately owned, 18% owned by housing associations, 19% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Voorstad are 1990-2000 (48%) and 2010-2020 (23%).
There are currently 5 homes for sale in Voorstad. The most recently listed home is Abdis Adamastraat 56 by Jack Frenken makelaars en adviseurs op Funda. Over the past year, 52 homes were sold in Voorstad. On average, a home was sold within 68 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Voorstad over the past year was €493.356. This is 18% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €418.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.181.
There are 2 homes for rent in Voorstad. The most recent home is Molenweg 19, offered by Woonhuis Limburg op Pararius. Over the past year, 10 homes were let in Voorstad. On average, a listing was let within 29 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Voorstad over the past year was €1.695 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €12 per month.
In Voorstad there are 786 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (50%), B (23%) and C (13%). On average, an address in Voorstad uses 2.550 kWh of electricity per year. This is in line with the national average. With an annual consumption of 640 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 20% below the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is relatively young — 89% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (57%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Voorstad was listed for an average of €493,193 (€4,158 per m²).
Buurt Voorstad has 1,950 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (44%).
The housing supply in Voorstad is remarkably efficient: 79% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 640 m³ per year.
From Voorstad you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 1.6 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
