Vrijheid
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Vrijheid, Elburg

Neighbourhood in Elburg

Vrijheid has 2,440 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,030 homes in VrijheidCurrently there are 2 for sale and 4 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in VrijheidBased on registered homes

Vrijheid is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Elburg, in the district Elburg The neighbourhood has a total area of 40 hectares, of which 40 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU02300103. The postcode area is 8081JJ-8081PJ.

Residents

Vrijheid has 2.440 residents. Of these, 49,8% are men and 50,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,9%). The other age groups are 23,0% for '25 to 45 years', 18,0% for '65 years or older', 15,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 14,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,4% is unmarried, 45,7% is married, 8,6% is divorced and 3,3% is widowed. 2.125 residents originate from the Netherlands, 85 come from Europe and 235 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.040 households in Vrijheid. 28,8% of these are single-person households, 33,2% households without children and 38,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Vrijheid there are 2.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.600, which is €8.600 (20%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €27.000, which is €7.900 (23%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Vrijheid are educated to an intermediate level. 44,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 35,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 20,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.440 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.781 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (91%), while 9% are self-employed. In Vrijheid, 24% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 380 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Vrijheid there are 1.030 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €323.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 45% rental homes and 55% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 54% privately owned, 43% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Vrijheid are 1980-1990 (69%) and 1970-1980 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 4 homes for sale in Vrijheid. The most recently listed home is Pluutstraat 22 by Van Der Linde Makelaardij Elburg. Over the past year, 18 homes were sold in Vrijheid. On average, a home was sold within 29 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Vrijheid over the past year was €443.917. This is 37% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €323.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.928.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Vrijheid. The most recent home is Vooronder 37, offered by www.hurennoordveluwe.nl. No homes were let in Vrijheid over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Vrijheid.

Energy

In Vrijheid there are 671 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (33%), C (31%) and B (21%). On average, an address in Vrijheid uses 2.360 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 840 m³ per year, is 5% above the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Vletstraat
  • IJsselmeerweg
  • Schokkerstraat
  • Oostelijke Rondweg
  • Pluutstraat
  • Fuik
  • Botterstraat
  • Vrijheid
  • De Wimpel
  • Plecht
  • Klokbekerweg
  • Giek
  • Punterstraat
  • Hoekwant
  • Vooronder
  • Mast
  • Boeg

Amenities

GP
1,5 km
Pharmacy
1,6 km
Hospital
15,1 km
Supermarket
0,4 km
Railway station
6,4 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,5 km
Secondary school
1,0 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
300Single-person households
345Households without children
395Households 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
€27,000 P.A.average per resident23% below the national average
€33,600 P.A.average per income recipient20% below the national average
91%of the employed are in paid employment
9%of the employed are self-employed
73%
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
Vrijheid
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Vrijheid

Sale price · Q3 2026
€407.000
average▼ 14,3%
€399.000
median▼ 11,3%
17 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€3.646
average▼ 1,9%
€3.381
median▼ 10,0%
-18% vs. national average

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
30 days
average time listed · vs. last year
30
sales in the past year
117 m²
average living area
-18%
cheaper than the national average

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)
Vrijheid
840
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Vrijheid
2.360
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Vrijheid

What does the housing stock in Vrijheid look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 95% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (54%).

How much does a home cost in Vrijheid?

Over the past year a home for sale in Vrijheid was listed for an average of €431,133 (€3,709 per m²). That is 18% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 14%.

How is the population of Vrijheid composed?

Buurt Vrijheid has 2,440 residents. Many families: 38% of the households have children.

What are the energy labels in Vrijheid?

The housing supply in Vrijheid is remarkably efficient: 75% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 840 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Vrijheid?

From Vrijheid you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 1.5 km, a railway station at 6.4 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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