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Description of neighbourhood: Prinsenbeek - Prinsenbeek
The former village of Prinsenbeek ( Breda North-West) belongs since 1997 to the municipality of Breda. The centre of the village is situated around a market that has been entirely renovated a few years ago. Here you can find different shops, hotels and catering, schools and a library. Prinsenbeek looks like a commuters village as well as a traditional village with a lot of horticulture. Nearly all houses are low constructions. It is only at a few places that you will find constructions of middle height. Prinsenbeek has many animated associations. You will find amongst others: tennis club, hockey club, golf club, soccer club and different gyms. Further there is a primary schools and different child day care centres. Prinsenbeek is easily accessible by the highway A16 and it has its own train station. About 11.400 residents live in Prinsenbeek.
Here follows a description of the three most common types of residents. The description is based on an average of stereotypes and thus it is very possible that you can not identify yourself with any.
- Average family 48%
- Conscious hedonist 22%
- Ambitious entrepreneur 14%
Description of neighbourhood residents: Prinsenbeek - Prinsenbeek
a. Average family 48%
Socio-demograghic
Of course this are families with children! The breadwinner has often had a profession based education and both partners have a job. This “Gemiddelde gezin” has an average up to above average income, which is easily spend having a busy family life.
Lifestyle
In this household the children play a central role. Activities with the children, garden and do-it-yourself jobs in the house are common activities. Also the media (television, radio and magazines) are family based. "Het Gemiddelde gezin" likes to go camping. Obviously the camp-site is the spot where children spend the best holidays...
b. Conscious hedonist 22%
Socio-demograghic
“Conscious hedonist” is at least middle aged. Generally they have older children still living at home or already out of the house. They have completed a higher education and belong to the upper social classes. The high income ensures that the “De bewuste Bourgondiër” can enjoy life without any financial limits.
Lifestyle
“Conscious hedonist” enjoys life to the max! Culture, antiques, investments, luxury cars, theatre, art, bridge, a political discussion and of course a good bottle wine can endure the approval of this bourgondiër. Especially golf, hockey, tennis, skiing and sailing are popular sports. They read much: a good book or an informative article.
c. Ambitious entrepreneur 14%
“Ambitious entrepreneur” has often a family with children (sometimes they already left the house). They are independent entrepreneurs, directors, managers or workers in higher positions within company. They have reached this position simply by hard work. Financially they have a good life. Their higher income is spend generously for the family and to beautiful things.
Lifestyle
In its free time he (or his family members) is playing golf and hockey or they go horsebackriding. “Ambitious entrepreneur” is showing interest in antiques, investing, wines and reading books and magazines. He possesses a lot of audio/video equipment and if there something new on the market he is one of the first to try and buy.
Neighbourhood resident statistics: Prinsenbeek - Prinsenbeek
| childless 35-54 y/o | 24% | |
| children, youngest <5 y/o | 17% | |
| children, youngest 13+ y/o | 16% | |
| children, youngest 6-12 y/o | 13% | |
| single 55+ y/o | 10% | |
| childless 35-54 y/o | 8% | |
| single 35-54 y/o | 4% | |
| Single,< 35 year | 4% | |
| childless <35 y/o | 4% |
| Average | 34% | |
| 1,5 x average | 21% | |
| Below average | 19% | |
| 2 x average | 16% | |
| 2,5 x average or more | 10% | |
| Intermediate vocational training | 32% | |
| Higher vocational education | 31% | |
| Junior secondary vocational education | 12% | |
| Lower general secondary education | 9% | |
| University education | 6% | |
| Primary school | 5% | |
| School of higher general secondary education / college preparatory | 5% | |
