Oud-Rochdale, Alkmaar
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Blekerskade sits in the heart of Alkmaar, where the streets hum with activity. At 34 m² it is compact, but the location makes up for it. The energy label G means heating costs will be high. The asking price of €225,000 is in line with the only other studio currently for sale in the neighbourhood, and below the average sold price of €283,333 for recent sales. For context, you can compare it with other studios in Alkmaar.
Oud-Rochdale is a dense, urban neighbourhood with 790 residents and a very high address density of 3,738 per km². It is a mix of ages, with a slight tilt towards 45-65 year olds. Most homes are pre-1970, and half have energy labels C or better. The area has a high proportion of single-person households (290 out of 528 households). There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, so the picture comes from the data alone. You can read more about the neighbourhood Oud-Rochdale.
For your morning bread, the AH XL is just around the corner, and Albert Heijn and Lidl are a couple of streets away. School runs are easy: PCC Het Lyceum (secondary) is a five-minute walk, and primary schools like De Kennemerpoort and Sint Adelbertusschool are also within a few minutes' walk. A restaurant is on your doorstep, and a park or garden is a five-minute walk away. The municipality Alkmaar offers all the amenities you would expect from a city centre.
At the time of writing, the home is listed via Zicht Makelaars B.V. (NVM) and also appears on Pararius, so it is available through several channels.
Details of this home
Blekerskade 40, Alkmaar
Data from Oud-Rochdale
Data from Oud-Rochdale
28 within 5 km
62 within 5 km
About Blekerskade 40, Alkmaar
The asking price of €225,000 is exactly the average asking price for studios currently for sale in Oud-Rochdale. Recent sold prices in the neighbourhood averaged €283,333, but those were for larger homes. Given the compact size and energy label G, the price seems in line with the market.
The energy label is G, the lowest rating. This means the home has poor insulation and high heating costs are to be expected. In the neighbourhood, half of homes have labels C or better, and the other half are D or lower, so this studio falls into the less efficient category.
The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bike ride. Alkmaar station connects to Amsterdam, Haarlem and other cities.
The closest supermarket is AH XL at 563 m, just around the corner. Albert Heijn and Lidl are both about 700 m away, and there is a SPAR and Ekoplaza within a kilometre. A restaurant is only 200 m from the door.
In the most recent data, 13 total crimes were recorded in Oud-Rochdale. With 790 residents, that is a low crime rate. The neighbourhood feels urban but is generally considered safe.
This is a studio apartment, meaning it is a single room that combines living, sleeping and kitchen areas, with a separate bathroom. It is 34 m² and was built in 1961.
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