Neighbourhood Ekenstein

Neighbourhood in district Buitengebied Noord-Appingedam · municipality Eemsdelta · Groningen

  • 4 homes
  • 5 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1972

Boundary according to the CBS district and neighbourhood map 2024. Zoom in for individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the properties map

Homes in Ekenstein

Homes
4
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1972
Average living area
159 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
4
2025

Home type

  • Detached 100% 4

Energy label

  • B 50% 2
  • D 25% 1
  • F 25% 1

Building period

  • 1945–1969 50% 2
  • 1970–1989 25% 1
  • 1990–2009 25% 1

Residents

Residents
5
January 1, 2025
Households
5
avg. 2,3 people
One-person households
0%
Households with children
100%
Area
0,2 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 15–25 years 50% 5
  • 45–65 years 50% 5

Housing and value

New build in the year
0
delivered homes

The WOZ value is the average of all homes in the area (valuation date January 1 of the previous year), not the market value of a specific property.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
4.240 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.350 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
1.380 m³
per dwelling per year
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
70% central heating, 20% electric
2022
Geothermal potential
>50%kans >5MWth
Slochteren formation

Consumption is the average of all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the label distribution is shown under "Woningen".

Amenities and accessibility

Urbanity
Non-urban
16 addresses per km²
Company locations
0

Road distances, averaged for all residents of the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green

Average noise level (Lden)
46 dB
municipality 49 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 7%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 3%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
0%
municipality 1%

Noise level of the 4 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 50% 2
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 50% 2

Flooding

Homes that may flood
100%
municipality 97%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
100%
Of which more than 2 m water
75%
Maximum water depth
2,2 m
average 2,1 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
6,0 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
5,9 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
11,7 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dark
Green within 500 m
90%
municipality 60%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, aviation 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden per 10 m, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), map of maximum water depth; depth says nothing about probability. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green: RIVM green map 2022, share of green within 500 m. Turn the noise map on in the map above.

Climate and safety

Apparent temperature on a hot day
37 °C
severe heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
50%
municipality 96%
Urban heat island effect
0–0,2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
40%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
0%
municipality 36%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
25%
municipality 11%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 23%

Climate Impact Atlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): perceived temperature and heat island 2022, cool spots, location-specific flood probability (at least 20 cm water), dry floors, risk of groundwater nuisance 2050 (high scenario), flow paths at 70 mm precipitation per hour; sampled per dwelling. High-voltage lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculation distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Turn on the heat map on the map above.

Soil and foundation

Soil subsidence (total)
−4,3 mm per year
municipality −3,7 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
+0,1 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
5 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
2,0%
laag, municipality 1,1%
Pile rot in 2050
2,2%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
0,8%
houses on pile with risk

Source: Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): subsidence from satellite measurements (Bodemdalingskaart), foundation risk per neighbourhood (Deltares/KCAF, share of homes with wooden piles or on slab at risk). A neighbourhood average, not a statement about a single property.