Heukelum
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Heukelum, West Betuwe

District in West Betuwe

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Heukelum has 3,205 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,364 homes in HeukelumCurrently there are 16 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in HeukelumBased on registered homes

Heukelum is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of West Betuwe The district has a total area of 560 hectares, of which 484 hectares are land and 76 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK196009. The postcode area is 4147BP-4214KW.

Residents

Heukelum has 3.205 residents. Of these, 50,7% are men and 49,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,3%). The other age groups are 24,3% for '65 years or older', 20,3% for '25 to 45 years', 13,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,6% is unmarried, 45,1% is married, 7,2% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 2.880 residents originate from the Netherlands, 110 come from Europe and 210 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.355 households in Heukelum. 26,9% of these are single-person households, 35,1% households without children and 38,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Heukelum there are 2.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €42.000, which is €200 (0%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €35.500, which is €600 (2%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Heukelum are educated to an intermediate level. 49,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.205 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.340 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Heukelum, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 710 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Heukelum there are 1.364 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €451.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 29% rental homes and 71% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 70% privately owned, 25% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Heukelum are 1970-1980 (18%) and 1950-1970 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Heukelum. The most recently listed home is Voorstraat 13 by Mutters Makelaars & Adviseurs op Funda. No homes were sold in Heukelum over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Heukelum. No homes were let in Heukelum over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Heukelum.

Energy

In Heukelum there are 729 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (36%), C (20%) and B (13%). On average, an address in Heukelum uses 2.970 kWh of electricity per year. This is 16% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 870 m³ per year, is 9% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
3,1 km
Pharmacy
3,8 km
Hospital
5,1 km
Supermarket
1,3 km
Railway station
4,4 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,7 km
Secondary school
4,0 km
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Neighbourhoods in Heukelum

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There are only junkies and there's nothing to do for slightly older children because there's almost nothing. A plus point for young children is that they can easily go to school and still enjoy the large playground.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
365Single-person households
475Households without children
515Households 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
€35,500 P.A.average per resident2% above the national average
€42,000 P.A.average per income recipient0% above the national average
80%of the employed are in paid employment
20%of the employed are self-employed
73%
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
Heukelum
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Heukelum

Sale price · Q4 2026
€638.000
average▼ 2,9%
€569.000
medianstabiel
8 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€4.359
averagestabiel
€4.344
median▲ 4,9%
+34% vs. national average

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
62 days ▲ 2,4%
average time listed · vs. last year
57
sales in the past year
169 m²
average living area
+34%
more expensive than the national average

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)
Heukelum
870
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Heukelum
2.970
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Heukelum

What is the average asking price in Heukelum?

Over the past year a home for sale in Heukelum was listed for an average of €707,912 (€4,442 per m²). That is 34% above the Dutch national average.

What kind of people live in Heukelum?

Wijk Heukelum has 3,205 residents. Many families: 38% of the households have children.

What is within walking distance in Heukelum?

From Heukelum you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.3 km, a GP at 3.1 km, a railway station at 4.4 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Heukelum?

Right now you will find 16 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Heukelum.

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