Living in Binnenstad-West

Neighbourhood in Centrum, Groningen

Inhabitants
1,705
Homes
1,069
Avg. WOZ value
€286,000
Owner-occupied homes
13%

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€286,000

    Centrum €282,000Groningen €313,000

    lower than in Groningen (€313,000)
  • Owner-occupied13%lower than in Groningen (41%)
  • Single-family home11%lower than in Groningen (39%)
More figures about living
Homes
1,069district 13,990 · municipality 125,028
Rented homes
87%district 84% · municipality 59%
Housing association rentals
16%district 25% · municipality 31%
Multi-family homes
89%district 88% · municipality 61%
Built in the last 10 years
2%district 7% · municipality 10%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.

Population

  • Inhabitants1,705
  • Households with children2%lower than in Groningen (18%)
  • Age

    Groningen

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
17,475district 10,933 · municipality 1,318
Households
1,410district 19,875 · municipality 145,521
People per household
1.2district 1.2 · municipality 1.7
Single-person households
82%district 81% · municipality 61%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket0.3 kmcloser than in Groningen (0.8 km)
  • GP0.6 kmcloser than in Groningen (0.9 km)
  • Primary school1.0 kmfurther than in Groningen (0.8 km)
  • Train station0.9 kmcloser than in Groningen (2.6 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
0.9 kmdistrict 0.7 km · municipality 1.2 km
Day care
0.6 kmdistrict 0.5 km · municipality 0.6 km
Interchange station
0.9 kmdistrict 1.4 km · municipality 3.9 km
Motorway access
1.4 kmdistrict 1.7 km · municipality 1.2 km
Hospital
2.1 kmdistrict 1.3 km · municipality 3.2 km
Library
1.6 kmdistrict 1.1 km · municipality 1.6 km
Swimming pool
2.8 kmdistrict 2.5 km · municipality 2.6 km
Restaurants within 1 km
56district 104 · municipality 17
Cars per household
0.2district 0.2 · municipality 0.5

Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.

Energy

  • With solar power7%lower than in Groningen (33%)
  • Natural-gas-free16%higher than in Groningen (11%)
  • Natural gas per home per year690 m³

    Centrum 700 m³Groningen 750 m³

    lower than in Groningen (750 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
1,750 kWhdistrict 1,780 kWh · municipality 2,060 kWh
Electrically heated
17%district 11% · municipality 12%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.

Income and wealth2024

  • Median wealth per household€100lower than in Groningen (€13,200)
  • SES score-0.42

    -1.000+1.00

    Binnenstad-West -0.42Centrum -0.51Groningen -0.21

More figures about income
Avg. income per inhabitant
no figure for this areadistrict €27,700 · municipality €32,100

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.