
Neighbourhood in Purmerend
Werktuigenbuurt is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Purmerend, in the district Purmer-Noord The neighbourhood has a total area of 59 hectares, of which 54 hectares are land and 6 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04390502. The postcode area is 1445CX-1445SX.
Werktuigenbuurt has 2.305 residents. Of these, 49,2% are men and 50,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,1%). The other age groups are 23,4% for '25 to 45 years', 21,9% for '65 years or older', 15,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,2% is unmarried, 45,1% is married, 8,0% is divorced and 3,7% is widowed. 1.585 residents originate from the Netherlands, 170 come from Europe and 555 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 995 households in Werktuigenbuurt. 27,6% of these are single-person households, 32,7% households without children and 39,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Werktuigenbuurt there are 1.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.000, which is €6.200 (15%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €30.200, which is €4.700 (13%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Werktuigenbuurt are educated to an intermediate level. 48,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 19,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 2.305 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.614 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Werktuigenbuurt, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 440 people receive this benefit.
In Werktuigenbuurt there are 944 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €383.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 24% rental homes and 76% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 76% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 2% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Werktuigenbuurt are 1980-1990 (99%) and 1990-2000 (0%).
There are currently 4 homes for sale in Werktuigenbuurt. The most recently listed home is Sikkelstraat 13 by Hoekstra en Van Eck Purmerend. Over the past year, 35 homes were sold in Werktuigenbuurt. On average, a home was sold within 38 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Werktuigenbuurt over the past year was €430.314. This is 12% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €383.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.347.
There are currently no homes for rent in Werktuigenbuurt. The most recent home is Haarspitstraat 39, offered by +31 Vastgoed op Funda. Over the past year, 9 homes were let in Werktuigenbuurt. On average, a listing was let within 38 days.
No recent rental data available for Werktuigenbuurt.
In Werktuigenbuurt there are 488 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (53%), B (22%) and C (18%). On average, an address in Werktuigenbuurt uses 2.600 kWh of electricity per year. This is 2% above the national average of 2.550 kWh.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 100% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (72%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Werktuigenbuurt was listed for an average of €429,618 (€4,003 per m²). That is 19% below the Dutch national average.
Buurt Werktuigenbuurt has 2,305 residents. Many families: 40% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Werktuigenbuurt is remarkably efficient: 88% has an A, A+ or B label.
From Werktuigenbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 1.1 km, a railway station at 2.8 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).