Neighbourhood in Ridderkerk
West is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 203 hectares, of which 198 hectares are land and 5 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as WK059702. The postcode area is 2981AE-2982VV.
West has 3.540 residents. Of these, 45,3% are men and 54,4% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (37,4%). The other age groups are 22,5% for '45 to 65 years', 17,9% for '25 to 45 years', 12,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 38,4% is unmarried, 40,0% is married, 9,6% is divorced and 11,9% is widowed. 2.525 residents originate from the Netherlands, 225 come from Europe and 785 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.725 households in West. 44,6% of these are single-person households, 29,6% households without children and 25,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.
In West there are 2.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.700, which is €4.100 (11%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.100, which is €2.100 (7%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of West are educated to an intermediate level. 44,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 40,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 15,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 3.540 residents, around 59% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.089 people. This is 6% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In West, 43% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.260 people receive this benefit.
In West there are 1.775 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €303.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 61% rental homes and 39% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 39% privately owned, 57% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in West are 1970-1980 (58%) and 1950-1970 (20%).
There are currently no homes for sale in West. No homes were sold in West over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in West. No homes were let in West over the past year.
No recent rental data available for West.
In West there are 1.792 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (34%), D (29%) and E (13%). On average, an address in West uses 2.620 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 800 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 38% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 81% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (64%).
Over the past year a home for sale in West was listed for an average of €431,590 (€4,044 per m²).
Wijk West has 3,540 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (37%).
From West you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 4.5 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
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