A room on Saffierstraat in Groningen
This listing is for a room on Saffierstraat in the Vinkhuizen-Noord neighbourhood of Groningen. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the room itself. At €450 per month, the rent sits 47% below the neighbourhood average of €845, which is keen compared with other [rooms in Groningen]( /huurwoningen/groningen/kamers/ ).
The Vinkhuizen-Noord neighbourhood
Vinkhuizen-Noord is a neighbourhood with a mixed reputation, and the reviews reflect that. One resident says: "Lots of crime in the neighbourhood. Many young people who are part of it. Dangerous roundabouts where many accidents happen." Another says: "Lots of contact with neighbours, always cosy!" A third notes: "The neighbourhood generally has an undeserved bad reputation. The area is generally safe and well-provided with greenery and recreation." Based on three reviews, the picture is varied. The neighbourhood counts around 6,000 residents, with a high share of single-person households. [The Vinkhuizen-Noord neighbourhood]( /buurt/vinkhuizen-noord-groningen/ ) is home to a mix of ages, with a notable share of young adults.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, you have a Jumbo just around the corner, with an Aldi and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. A Lidl is also within a five-minute walk. For school runs, there are two primary schools just around the corner: Openbare basisschool De Sterrensteen and De Hoeksteen. A couple of streets further, you will find Portalis and two more primary schools. The train station is about 2.8 km away, which is a short cycle. [The municipality of Groningen]( /gemeente/groningen/ ) offers a wide range of amenities within easy reach.
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About Saffierstraat, Groningen
Is €450 a fair price for this room?
The rent is €450 per month, which is 47% below the neighbourhood average of €845 for rental homes. Rooms in this area go for an average of €637, so this one is noticeably cheaper. The listing does not state a floor area, so you cannot compare it on a per-square-metre basis. The price is keen relative to what is otherwise available in Vinkhuizen-Noord.
What is the neighbourhood like?
Residents give Vinkhuizen-Noord an average score of 7.06 out of 10. One resident mentions crime and dangerous roundabouts, while another highlights the cosy contact with neighbours. A third says the area is generally safe and well-provided with greenery and recreation. The neighbourhood has a high share of single-person households and a mix of ages, with many young adults.
How far is the train station?
The train station is 2.8 km from the neighbourhood. That is a manageable distance if you cycle, though the listing does not state the exact location of the room within the street. The neighbourhood is well connected for daily travel, with the station within a short ride.
Which supermarkets are nearby?
The nearest supermarket is a Jumbo at 659 metres, followed by an Aldi at 730 metres and an Albert Heijn at 773 metres. A Lidl is at 820 metres, and a SPAR is about 1.3 km away. For daily groceries, you have several options within a short walk or cycle from the street.
Which schools are close by?
Two primary schools are within about 650 metres: Openbare basisschool De Sterrensteen and De Hoeksteen. A couple of streets further, at around 860 metres, is Portalis, a school for secondary special education. Two more primary schools, Cbs Aquamarijn and De Feniks, are about a kilometre away.
Why are there no property details in this listing?
Kamernet has published only the street and price on Kamernet.
