
Vreeswijk is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Nieuwegein, in the district Vreeswijk. The neighbourhood has a total area of 76 hectares, of which 54 hectares are land and 23 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03561301. The postcode area is 3433AA-3433ZZ.
Vreeswijk has 2.310 residents. Of these, 48,7% are men and 51,3% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (28,1%). The other age groups are 26,8% for '45 to 65 years', 22,7% for '25 to 45 years', 12,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,3% is unmarried, 42,2% is married, 8,0% is divorced and 6,3% is widowed. 1.900 residents originate from the Netherlands, 120 come from Europe and 285 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.110 households in Vreeswijk. 36,0% of these are single-person households, 33,3% households without children and 30,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Vreeswijk there are 2.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.400, which is €4.800 (11%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €32.100, which is €2.800 (8%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Vreeswijk are educated to an intermediate level. 41,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 2.310 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.686 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Vreeswijk, 32% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 570 people receive this benefit.
In Vreeswijk there are 1.108 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €381.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 40% rental homes and 60% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 60% privately owned, 34% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Vreeswijk are 1950-1970 (56%) and 1900-1925 (13%).
There are currently 10 homes for sale in Vreeswijk. The most recently listed home is IJsselstraat 31 by Van der Werf Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 40 homes were sold in Vreeswijk. On average, a home was sold within 33 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Vreeswijk over the past year was €503.413. This is 32% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €381.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.621.
There are currently no homes for rent in Vreeswijk. The most recent home is Dorpsstraat 9, offered by Reinerie Garantiemakelaars IJsselstein. Over the past year, 1 homes were let in Vreeswijk. On average, a listing was let within 0 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Vreeswijk over the past year was €1.200 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €13 per month.
In Vreeswijk there are 534 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (34%), A (17%) and D (14%). On average, an address in Vreeswijk uses 2.410 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 850 m³ per year, is 6% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 55% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Vreeswijk was listed for an average of €503,413 (€4,621 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 5%.
A considerable share of the supply in Vreeswijk is less efficient: 30% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 850 m³ per year.
From Vreeswijk you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.5 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 8.7 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 10 homes for sale in Vreeswijk.