Molukkenstraat 4
Indische buurt, Groningen
NeighbourhoodA compact studio in the Indische buurt
This studio on Molukkenstraat 4 sits in the Indische buurt, a lively part of Groningen's Oud-Noord district. With 25 m², it's a snug space that's all about efficient living. The rent of €1,079 is on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €820, but the energy label A+++ means running costs should be low. For context, [studios in Groningen]( /huurwoningen/groningen/studios/ ) typically go for less, so you're paying a premium for the location and efficiency.
The Indische buurt
[The Indische buurt neighbourhood]( /buurt/indische-buurt-groningen/ ) is a mixed bag according to residents. One says it's a "deprived neighbourhood" with generally low income, while another calls it "lovely" and feels at home, noting it's "very diverse, safe and easily accessible." A third appreciates the "lots of nature" and how it's "close to the centre but very quiet." With an average score of 7.87 from ten reviews, it's generally well-regarded. The area is densely populated, with many single-person households and a young demographic.
Life on the street
For daily errands, you're well-served. An Albert Heijn is just around the corner, with Lidl and PLUS a couple of streets away. For schools, Openbare Basisschool Karrepad is on your doorstep, and St. Franciscus is just around the corner. Secondary education is a five-minute walk to CSG Wessel Gansfort. The park is also just around the corner, and the train station is a ten-minute walk. [The municipality of Groningen]( /gemeente/groningen/ ) offers all the urban amenities you'd expect.
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At the time of writing, this home is listed through several channels, including Gruno Vastgoed B.V. and Gruno Vastgoed B.V..
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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.
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About Molukkenstraat 4, Groningen
Is €1,079 a fair rent for this studio?
The rent is 32% above the neighbourhood average of €820, and the floor area is 75% smaller than the average of 102 m². So per square metre, you're paying well above the norm. However, the energy label A+++ is exceptional, which could offset some running costs. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the central location and low energy bills.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is A+++, which is the most efficient label available. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect low heating and electricity costs. It's an official registration from EP-Online, reflecting the property's energy performance.
How is the neighbourhood for safety and atmosphere?
Resident reviews are mixed. One describes it as a "deprived neighbourhood" with low income, while another says it's "lovely" and feels at home, calling it "very diverse, safe and easily accessible." A third appreciates the "lots of nature" and quiet despite being close to the centre. The average score is 7.87 out of 10, so most residents are satisfied.
What amenities are nearby?
You have an Albert Heijn just around the corner, with Lidl and PLUS a couple of streets away. For schools, Openbare Basisschool Karrepad is on your doorstep, and St. Franciscus is just around the corner. Secondary education is a five-minute walk to CSG Wessel Gansfort. The park is also just around the corner, and the train station is a ten-minute walk.
How long do rentals in this neighbourhood typically stay on the market?
Homes in this neighbourhood are rented out on average within 18 days. This suggests a fairly active rental market, so if you're interested, you might want to act promptly. However, the exact time can vary depending on the property and the time of year.
Experiences from Indische buurt
How residents experience their neighbourhood
Old neighbourhood, generally low income.
Auto-translated to English by AII feel at home in this neighbourhood. Very diverse, safe and easily accessible.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood with lots of nature, close to the centre but very quiet.
Auto-translated to English by AII haven't lived here very long, but I'm especially a fan of the green surroundings and walking routes. I was also surprised that people from my block like to chat and know each other reasonably well. On the street I don't always feel very safe, because there are relatively many people with (visible) mental health and/or drug problems. Yet after living here for a short time, I noticed that I need to worry less than I thought and most people are very friendly here. I am less of a fan of the amenities here; only the Plus supermarket is in the neighbourhood, but that's not necessarily very affordable for everyone. Furthermore, there isn't much within walking distance. I also notice that, for example, on my street there is quite a lot of litter (now also a lot of old fireworks) and the gardens are generally not maintained. This could certainly be improved (:
Auto-translated to English by AInice park, close to the centre, two supermarkets nearby, also two hairdressers, community centre with many activities and cheap lunch/dinner around the corner. Second-hand clothing shop, flower shop and a few other shops, including two cafeterias, a pizza delivery, in short plenty of amenities. And also just over 5 minutes by bike from the centre.
Auto-translated to English by AIHave been living here for 5 years, very pleasant. Lots of nice people. Good for starters.
Auto-translated to English by AISchools, shops, supermarkets, everything is here in the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIMany different people live here, from students to various cultures, but also the cargo bike mothers, etc. That makes this neighbourhood lively and cosy.
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Indische buurt
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €351,100 | €337,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,792 | – |
| Rent price | €820 p/m | €750 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €6 p/m | – |
Experiences from Oud-Noord
How residents experience their district
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 AIVery beautiful neighbourhood in Groningen. Lots of facilities such as various schools, gym, playgrounds and plenty of supermarkets and other shops. What is unpleasant is that there is often rubbish next to the bins. Furthermore, the neighbourhood has many nice small parks and you are within no time in a quiet natural environment where you can enjoy walking, running, cycling etc. All in all, this neighbourhood is perfect for students but also for families and other city dwellers.
Auto-translated to English by AIOld neighbourhood, generally low income.
Auto-translated to English by AII feel at home in this neighbourhood. Very diverse, safe and easily accessible.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy neighbourhood is quite cosy, though sometimes dirty because rubbish isn't put in the bins, so hygiene isn't always great. Lots of students, so sometimes there aren't enough places to park your bike. There isn't really a neighbourhood association or other communities that I'm part of. The area also has a primary school, a university of applied sciences, a nice park, several playgrounds and plenty of other amenities. Definitely a safe neighbourhood, but the houses are very old. All in all, a great place to live.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood with lots of nature, close to the centre but very quiet.
Auto-translated to English by AIPleasant neighbours all around, cosy, many amenities in the area, fairly green, people greet each other or have a chat. Annual neighbourhood party. Easily accessible from both sides of the ring road. Safe feeling of living. Both students, elderly and families.
Auto-translated to English by AII haven't lived here very long, but I'm especially a fan of the green surroundings and walking routes. I was also surprised that people from my block like to chat and know each other reasonably well. On the street I don't always feel very safe, because there are relatively many people with (visible) mental health and/or drug problems. Yet after living here for a short time, I noticed that I need to worry less than I thought and most people are very friendly here. I am less of a fan of the amenities here; only the Plus supermarket is in the neighbourhood, but that's not necessarily very affordable for everyone. Furthermore, there isn't much within walking distance. I also notice that, for example, on my street there is quite a lot of litter (now also a lot of old fireworks) and the gardens are generally not maintained. This could certainly be improved (:
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Oud-Noord
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €381,235 | €345,902 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,155 | – |
| Rent price | €1,077 p/m | €1,102 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €15 p/m | – |
Experiences from Groningen
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 AIStatistics for Groningen
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €475,963 | €379,148 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,252 | – |
| Rent price | €1,354 p/m | €1,305 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €19 p/m | – |
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Molukkenstraat 4, Groningen
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