Winkelcentrum Vathorst, Amersfoort – “Cosy neighbourhood”

Winkelcentrum Vathorst is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Amersfoort, in the district Vathorst-Centrum The neighbourhood has a total area of 15 hectares, of which 15 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03072901. The postcode area is 3825KL-3825MR.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.9. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Cosy neighbourhood'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Winkelcentrum Vathorst has 665 residents. Of these, 50,4% are men and 50,4% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (42,1%). The other age groups are 21,1% for '65 years or older', 19,5% for '45 to 65 years', 9,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 54,9% is unmarried, 28,6% is married, 11,3% is divorced and 5,3% is widowed. 455 residents originate from the Netherlands, 45 come from Europe and 170 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 345 households in Winkelcentrum Vathorst. 47,8% of these are single-person households, 33,3% households without children and 18,8% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons.

In Winkelcentrum Vathorst there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.800, which is €6.000 (17%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €35.900, which is €6.700 (23%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Winkelcentrum Vathorst are highly educated. 37,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 32,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 30,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4).

Of the 665 residents, around 72% are in paid employment, which amounts to 479 people. This is 7% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Winkelcentrum Vathorst, 32% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 130 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Winkelcentrum Vathorst there are 368 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €333.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 82% rental homes and 18% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 17% privately owned, 19% owned by housing associations, 59% owned by other landlords and 5% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Winkelcentrum Vathorst are 2000-2010 (43%) and 2010-2020 (42%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 3 homes for sale in Winkelcentrum Vathorst. The most recently listed home is Angelinapolder 32 by Makelaardij de Parel. Over the past year, 2 homes were sold in Winkelcentrum Vathorst. On average, a home was sold within 18 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Winkelcentrum Vathorst over the past year was €425.000. This is 28% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €333.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €5.183.

Rental homes

There are 3 homes for rent in Winkelcentrum Vathorst. The most recent home is Vissering 7, offered by ikwilhuren.nl. Over the past year, 26 homes were let in Winkelcentrum Vathorst. On average, a listing was let within 29 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Winkelcentrum Vathorst over the past year was €1.298 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €15 per month.

Energy

In Winkelcentrum Vathorst there are 502 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (70%), A+ (11%) and A+++ (7%). On average, an address in Winkelcentrum Vathorst uses 1.990 kWh of electricity per year. This is 29% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 510 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 60% below the national average of 1.280 m³.