Binnenstad-Zuid, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis is a room on Schuitemakersstraat in the heart of Groningen, a spot that puts you right in the middle of the city's energy. The listing does not state an energy label, so the rest of this page focuses on the street and the neighbourhood rather than the home's efficiency. At €1,009 per month, the rent sits well below the average for rooms in the area, which makes it a keen option for someone looking to live centrally. For context, rooms in Groningen typically go for more.
Binnenstad-Zuid is a lively, compact area where most residents live alone, and the streets are full of students and young professionals. Based on four reviews, people generally enjoy living here, though it can get noisy at night. One resident says: "People are friendly, I enjoy living here." Another notes: "There's the occasional stabbing here and there, but otherwise has everything you need. Lots of nice people and shops. Enjoy living here. Can be noisy at night though." A third adds: "Nice neighbourhood and almost everything within walking distance. The only pity is that there is little to no greenery in the street/neighbourhood." It's a place with character, if not much green. The Binnenstad-Zuid neighbourhood is known for its high density and urban feel.
Daily life here is about convenience. An Albert Heijn is on your doorstep, and another is just around the corner, so picking up groceries is never a chore. For a different shop, a Coop is a couple of streets away. When it comes to schools, the St. Michaëlschool is a five-minute walk, and for secondary education, the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum is about a ten-minute walk. The area is part of the municipality of Groningen, which brings a vibrant mix of amenities and culture.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Schuitemakersstraat 2-43, Groningen
The rent is €1,009 per month, which is 38% below the average rent for rooms in Binnenstad-Zuid (€724 per month for rooms, though that figure is based on a small sample). Given the central location and the fact that the room is 34 m², the price is on the low side compared to the neighbourhood average. However, the energy label is not stated, so running costs could vary.
The floor area is 34 m², which is 59% smaller than the average rental property in the neighbourhood (83 m²). This is a compact room, typical for a student room in the city centre.
Binnenstad-Zuid is a lively, dense area with a high proportion of single-person households (83%). Residents mention it's friendly and has everything you need within walking distance, though it can be noisy at night and has little greenery. The average review score is 7.63 out of 10, based on four reviews.
An Albert Heijn supermarket is just 29 metres away, so daily shopping is on your doorstep. Another Albert Heijn is 212 metres away, and a Coop is 360 metres. For schools, the St. Michaëlschool (primary) is 515 metres away, and the H.N. Werkman Stadslyceum (secondary) is 897 metres away.
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How residents experience their neighbourhood
People are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere's the occasional stabbing here and there, but otherwise has everything you need. Lots of nice people and shops. Enjoy living here. Can be noisy at night though.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood and almost everything within walking distance. The only pity is that there is little to no greenery in the street/neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIA nice location in terms of all amenities. The station is nearby and within a few minutes' walk you are also at one of the markets or the Herestraat (centre). However, this is also where the red light district (my neighbourhood) is located, where there is a bit more crime. This is managed with preventive measures and police that are quick on their feet. Other than that, there are also beautiful old houses in this neighbourhood and I have a pleasant street in terms of neighbours.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe Praediniussingel in Groningen is a beautiful and quiet street with lots of greenery and beautiful architecture. It is a perfect place, you have all the necessary amenities thanks to the nearby Westerhaven. Even though it is close to the city, you don't experience the hustle and bustle of the city. The area is safe and clean, and there are several nice parks and shops in the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €511,750 | €335,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,403 | – |
| Rent price | €1,640 p/m | €1,529 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
People are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIActually, everything is just fine. There are several eateries in the neighbourhood, supermarkets are close by, bus stops, you can park your bike easily, and with the city beach there is also a beautiful and well-known green area.
Auto-translated to English by AIThis is a test experience with the neighbourhood that is long enough to meet the minimum length requirements for a good review.
Auto-translated to English by AIReally great! All amenities are within walking distance, including a small park. You're in the city centre in no time. Nothing to complain about really
Auto-translated to English by AIYoung and old live here. Lively neighbourhood with many cafes and restaurants and you can walk into the city centre in no time.
Auto-translated to English by AII have really enjoyed living here from the start. Young and old live here and it is very green. You can easily walk into the city centre and there are many eateries in the area.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is cosy and quiet. The park is easily accessible and the people in the area are friendly, but there is often litter on the streets, which is a shame.
Auto-translated to English by AII personally experience little cohesion in the neighbourhood. Nevertheless, it is a cosy spot, lots of nice houses, easily accessible. Just a bit lacking in green & not always very clean.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €461,650 | €340,313 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,990 | – |
| Rent price | €1,703 p/m | €1,664 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €20 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Ik woon hier nu, met ups en downs qua lawaai/herrie, nu 12,5 jaar. Altijd gekozen om hier toch te blijven, gezien de fijne buren en nette straat, met de mooie Hamburgervijver om de hoek waar ik graag eens zit te relaxen. Alle voorzieningen vlakbij en bushalte aan de kade, ideaal als je vaak en graag reist :). Ik voel me hier onderhand erg veilig, in al die tijd alleen eens een brand geweest maar verder kun je hier rustig je leventje leven, veelal hoog opgeleide buren, wat prettig is in het contact. Ik ben blij dat ik hier nog steeds woon.
Auto-translated to English by AIMooie huizen, goede voorzieningen, rustig, zo in de stad. toppp
Auto-translated to English by AIPeople are friendly, I enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is always something to do. There are supermarkets and plenty of other shops, cafeterias, fresh bread from the bakery. Market once a week, a nice park with ponds for fishing.
Auto-translated to English by AIFine, it's safe to cycle home in the evening but it's not super either. And there is a huge piece of nature
Auto-translated to English by AIActually, everything is just fine. There are several eateries in the neighbourhood, supermarkets are close by, bus stops, you can park your bike easily, and with the city beach there is also a beautiful and well-known green area.
Auto-translated to English by AIEverything in the neighbourhood: shops, sports facilities, schools, community centres. So something for everyone.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is a shopping centre opposite here so I always have something to see and never get bored
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €452,923 | €379,040 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,224 | – |
| Rent price | €1,371 p/m | €1,349 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €19 p/m | – |
Schuitemakersstraat 2-43, Groningen
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