Westerzicht, Vlissingen – “Quiet”

Westerzicht is located in the province of Zeeland, in the municipality of Vlissingen, in the district Lammerenburg The neighbourhood has a total area of 38 hectares, of which 36 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07180402. The postcode area is 4385AA-4385CG.

Two residents rate the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.5. They describe it as 'Quiet' and 'Positive'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Westerzicht has 1.555 residents. Of these, 47,9% are men and 52,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,4%). The other age groups are 24,4% for '25 to 45 years', 23,5% for '65 years or older', 16,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,7% is unmarried, 37,9% is married, 12,5% is divorced and 4,5% is widowed. 1.095 residents originate from the Netherlands, 185 come from Europe and 275 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 755 households in Westerzicht. 36,4% of these are single-person households, 29,8% households without children and 33,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Westerzicht there are 1.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €27.600, which is €8.200 (23%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €22.600, which is €6.600 (23%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Westerzicht are educated to an intermediate level. 51,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 35,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 12,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.555 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 933 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (92%), while 8% are self-employed. In Westerzicht, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 330 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Westerzicht there are 750 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €197.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. In Westerzicht there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 47% rental homes and 53% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 53% privately owned, 36% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Westerzicht are 1970-1980 (99%) and 1980-1990 (1%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 3 homes for sale in Westerzicht. The most recently listed home is Westerzicht 823 by Krijger & Dieleman Makelaars en Taxateurs. Over the past year, 46 homes were sold in Westerzicht. On average, a home was sold within 60 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Westerzicht over the past year was €240.565. This is 22% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €197.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.358.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Westerzicht. No homes were let in Westerzicht over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Westerzicht.

Energy

In Westerzicht there are 743 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (47%), B (26%) and A (16%). On average, an address in Westerzicht uses 2.160 kWh of electricity per year. This is 23% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 940 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 27% below the national average of 1.280 m³.