Paddepoel-Zuid, Groningen
NeighbourhoodThis terraced house on Voermanhaven sits in a green pocket of Groningen, where the neighbourhood feels like a small town within the city. With 159 m² of living space and a 150 m² plot, it's a generous home for a family. The asking rent of €1,800 is 48% above the neighbourhood average of €1,215, which reflects the extra space and energy label A. For context, terraced houses in Groningen vary widely in price and size.
Paddepoel-Zuid is a lively mix of students, families and older residents. One resident says: "Living in Paddepoel feels to me like living in a small town within the city. Everything I need is close by: the shopping centre around the corner, the bus to the city centre at my doorstep, and the Zernike campus within walking distance." Another adds: "The shop is a 2-minute walk away and open until 10 PM, plus there are many other nice shops in the shopping centre." The area has a high density of addresses (5,128 per km²), so it's urban but with plenty of green spaces. Based on seven reviews, the neighbourhood scores a 7.04 out of 10. Read more about neighbourhood Paddepoel-Zuid.
For daily groceries, you have Lidl just around the corner, Albert Heijn a couple of streets away, and Jumbo within a five-minute walk. Schools are also close: the W.A. van Lieflandschool (VSO) is a five-minute walk, and the Leon van Gelder school (secondary) is about ten minutes away. A park or garden is on your doorstep, and the shopping centre with restaurants and a library is within walking distance. The municipality Groningen keeps the public spaces tidy, residents note.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via 123Wonen Groningen.
Details of this home
Voermanhaven 34, Groningen
Good · 7 residents
Living in Paddepoel feels to me like living in a small town within the city. Everything I need is close by: the shopping centre around the corner, the bus to the city centre at my doorstep, and the Zernike campus within walking distance. The neighbourhood is a mix of quiet and lively; during the day you hear children playing, and in the evenings it's often pleasantly busy around the shops. All sorts of people live here, from students to families and the elderly, which makes the area a bit chaotic but also very human. Sometimes it's a bit messy or you hear traffic, but that's part of the city. Overall, Paddepoel feels like a practical, familiar place where there's always something to do.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe shop is a 2-minute walk away and open until 10 PM, plus there are many other nice shops in the shopping centre. The municipality regularly comes by to clean and tidy up, and I have lovely neighbours.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuite a lot happens in the Paddepoel neighbourhood. Fortunately, I am less affected by it myself and I live in a nice location.
Auto-translated to English by AII haven't lived there very long yet, but from what I've seen so far it's always clean, the people are sociable and the accessibility to the shops is very good.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived in this area for 28 years, moved once, the neighbourhood is unfortunately going downhill more and more, anyone is allowed to live here. The maintenance of the greenery could also be better, otherwise the plus points are that there are many amenities and everything is easily accessible, such as the city centre, shopping centre and the park.
Auto-translated to English by AIA lot of misery and crime
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Data from Paddepoel-Zuid
45 within 5 km
76 within 5 km
About Voermanhaven 34, Groningen
The rent of €1,800 is 48% above the neighbourhood average of €1,215, but this home is also much larger than average: 159 m² versus 71 m². The price per square metre works out at about €11.32, which is below the neighbourhood average of €17.18 per m². So you're getting more space for your money, though the total rent is on the high side for the area.
The home has energy label A, which is very efficient. You can expect relatively low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes with lower labels. The exact running costs depend on your usage, but label A is a strong point for this property.
The nearest train station is 1.5 km away, which is about a 15-20 minute walk or a short bus ride. The bus to the city centre stops at your doorstep, according to residents.
Paddepoel-Zuid has a mix of residents, including families with children (645 households with kids). There are several primary and secondary schools within walking distance, and a park is just 0.2 km away. Residents describe it as a practical, familiar place with plenty of amenities.
Yes, the shopping centre is just around the corner with a Lidl, Albert Heijn, Jumbo, Aldi and PLUS all within a 5-10 minute walk. One resident mentions the shop is a 2-minute walk away and open until 10 PM.
With 159 m² of living space, it is a spacious terraced house, but the exact layout is not provided.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Paddepoel-Zuid
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