Warffum is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Het Hogeland, in the district Warffum. The neighbourhood has a total area of 124 hectares, of which 122 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19660902. The postcode area is 9989AA-9989TG.
One resident rates the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.6. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Cosy neighbourhood, but there's not much to do'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Warffum has 2.070 residents. Of these, 50,5% are men and 49,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,5%). The other age groups are 29,2% for '65 years or older', 19,3% for '25 to 45 years', 12,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,0% is unmarried, 40,6% is married, 10,6% is divorced and 5,8% is widowed. 1.830 residents originate from the Netherlands, 85 come from Europe and 160 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.025 households in Warffum. 40,0% of these are single-person households, 34,6% households without children and 25,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Warffum there are 1.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.300, which is €9.900 (23%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €27.500, which is €7.400 (21%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Warffum are educated to an intermediate level. 51,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 24,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 2.070 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.283 people. This is 10% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Warffum, 38% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 560 people receive this benefit.
In Warffum there are 1.075 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €237.000. Of these, around 91% are occupied and 9% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 63% privately owned, 28% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Warffum are 1950-1970 (18%) and 1925-1950 (16%).
There are currently 5 homes for sale in Warffum. The most recently listed home is Noorderstraat 13 by Brandsma | De Jong makelaars & taxateurs op Funda. Over the past year, 20 homes were sold in Warffum. On average, a home was sold within 27 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Warffum over the past year was €377.475. This is 59% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €237.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €2.427.
There are currently no homes for rent in Warffum. No homes were let in Warffum over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Warffum.
In Warffum there are 581 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (27%), A (24%) and G (11%). On average, an address in Warffum uses 2.540 kWh of electricity per year. This is 0% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.050 m³ per year, is 31% above the national average of 800 m³.
I find the neighbourhood cosy, almost everyone knows each other
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 70% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (49%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Warffum was listed for an average of €377,475 (€2,427 per m²). That is 27% below the Dutch national average.
A considerable share of the supply in Warffum is less efficient: 25% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,050 m³ per year.
From Warffum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 0.8 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
