De Schooten
Noord-HollandDen HelderDe Schooten

De Schooten, Den Helder

District in Den Helder

9.9
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De Schooten has 9,090 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 4,811 homes in De SchootenCurrently there are 20 for sale and 2 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in De SchootenBased on registered homes

De Schooten is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Den Helder The district has a total area of 360 hectares, of which 326 hectares are land and 35 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK040005. The postcode area is 1785AA-1786PS.

Residents

De Schooten has 9.090 residents. Of these, 47,4% are men and 52,6% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (35,1%). The other age groups are 25,4% for '45 to 65 years', 18,5% for '25 to 45 years', 12,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 36,9% is unmarried, 43,1% is married, 10,9% is divorced and 9,1% is widowed. 7.310 residents originate from the Netherlands, 480 come from Europe and 1.300 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 4.660 households in De Schooten. 42,0% of these are single-person households, 32,5% households without children and 25,5% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons.

In De Schooten there are 7.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.700, which is €4.100 (11%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.300, which is €1.900 (7%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Schooten are educated to an intermediate level. 53,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 14,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 9.090 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.454 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In De Schooten, 39% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 2.900 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In De Schooten there are 4.811 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €224.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 63% rental homes and 37% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 37% privately owned, 60% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Schooten are 1950-1970 (60%) and 1970-1980 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in De Schooten. The most recently listed home is Torp 31 by Warnars Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in De Schooten over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in De Schooten. The most recent home is Orion 75, offered by De Huurwoningbemiddelaar Den Helder B.V. op Vastgoed Nederland. No homes were let in De Schooten over the past year.

No recent rental data available for De Schooten.

Energy

In De Schooten there are 4.981 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (33%), A (33%) and B (20%). On average, an address in De Schooten uses 2.040 kWh of electricity per year. This is 27% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 890 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 30% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,0 km
Pharmacy
0,9 km
Hospital
4,3 km
Supermarket
1,0 km
Railway station
1,2 km
Day nursery
0,8 km
Primary school
0,8 km
Secondary school
2,6 km
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Neighbourhoods in De Schooten

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MarinaNeighbourhood
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,955Single-person households
1,515Households without children
1,190Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€27,300 P.A.average per resident11% below the national average
€31,700 P.A.average per income recipient15% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
De Schooten
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in De Schooten

Sale price · Q3 2026
€339.414
average▼ 2,1%
€295.000
median▼ 4,8%
29 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€2.959
average▼ 3,4%
€3.021
median▲ 6,2%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
50 days ▲ 247,0%
average time listed · vs. last year
86
sales in the past year
114 m²
average living area
€160.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
De Schooten
890
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
De Schooten
2.040
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about De Schooten

Which type of home is most common in De Schooten?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 92% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (43%).

How expensive are houses in De Schooten?

Over the past year a home for sale in De Schooten was listed for an average of €320,070 (€2,909 per m²).

How is the population of De Schooten composed?

Wijk De Schooten has 9,090 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (35%).

What are the energy labels in De Schooten?

The housing supply in De Schooten is remarkably efficient: 53% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 890 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from De Schooten?

From De Schooten you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.0 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 1.2 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in De Schooten?

Right now you will find 20 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in De Schooten.

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