Waterwijk West is located in the province of Flevoland, in the municipality of Almere, in the district Waterwijk. The neighbourhood has a total area of 43 hectares, of which 40 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00342205. The postcode area is 1316HN-1317CR.
One resident rates the neighbourhood as excellent with a score of 9.0. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Nice'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Waterwijk West has 1.615 residents. Of these, 51,1% are men and 48,9% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (30,0%). The other age groups are 24,5% for '45 to 65 years', 20,1% for '65 years or older', 16,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,8% is unmarried, 42,7% is married, 8,0% is divorced and 3,4% is widowed. 960 residents originate from the Netherlands, 195 come from Europe and 460 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 685 households in Waterwijk West. 27,0% of these are single-person households, 31,4% households without children and 41,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Waterwijk West there are 1.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.200, which is €4.000 (9%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €30.900, which is €4.000 (11%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Waterwijk West are educated to an intermediate level. 40,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.615 residents, around 72% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.163 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Waterwijk West, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 280 people receive this benefit.
In Waterwijk West there are 668 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €355.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 14% rental homes and 86% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 85% privately owned, 9% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Waterwijk West are 1980-1990 (97%) and 2000-2010 (2%).
There are currently 9 homes for sale in Waterwijk West. The most recently listed home is Plakke Venstraat 4 by Polderstad Makelaardij. Over the past year, 34 homes were sold in Waterwijk West. On average, a home was sold within 40 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Waterwijk West over the past year was €414.456. This is 17% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €355.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.786.
There are 2 homes for rent in Waterwijk West. The most recent home is IJsselmeerweg 75, offered by Arcuris bedrijfsmakelaars. Over the past year, 2 homes were let in Waterwijk West. On average, a listing was let within 43 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Waterwijk West over the past year was €1.950 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €17 per month.
In Waterwijk West there are 316 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (43%), B (26%) and C (23%). On average, an address in Waterwijk West uses 2.620 kWh of electricity per year. This is 3% above the national average of 2.550 kWh.
Very nice neighbourhood, I grew up here and still live here
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 98% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (66%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Waterwijk West was listed for an average of €414,456 (€3,786 per m²). That is 20% below the Dutch national average.
Buurt Waterwijk West has 1,615 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (30%). Many families: 42% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Waterwijk West is remarkably efficient: 81% has an A, A+ or B label.
From Waterwijk West you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.3 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 1.8 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 9 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in Waterwijk West.
