Schenkel

Schenkel, Capelle aan den IJssel

District in Capelle aan den IJssel

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Schenkel has 6,295 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 2,874 homes in SchenkelCurrently there are 44 for sale and 7 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in SchenkelBased on registered homes

Schenkel is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Capelle aan den IJssel The district has a total area of 256 hectares, of which 243 hectares are land and 12 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK050206. The postcode area is 2901LA-2907XA.

Residents

Schenkel has 6.295 residents. Of these, 46,9% are men and 53,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,7%). The other age groups are 23,1% for '65 years or older', 20,8% for '25 to 45 years', 15,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 14,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 50,1% is unmarried, 35,3% is married, 9,7% is divorced and 4,8% is widowed. 3.760 residents originate from the Netherlands, 520 come from Europe and 2.015 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.000 households in Schenkel. 42,3% of these are single-person households, 26,2% households without children and 31,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Schenkel there are 5.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.100, which is €2.300 (6%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.800, which is €1.600 (5%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Schenkel are educated to an intermediate level. 51,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 6.295 residents, around 58% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.651 people. This is 7% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Schenkel, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.280 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Schenkel there are 2.874 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €335.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. In Schenkel there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 53% rental homes and 47% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 47% privately owned, 45% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Schenkel are 1950-1970 (39%) and 1970-1980 (22%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Schenkel. The most recently listed home is 's-Gravenweg 135 by Van Herk Makelaars Capelle aan den IJssel op Funda. No homes were sold in Schenkel over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Schenkel. The most recent home is Haagwinde 3, offered by Riva Rentals op Pararius. No homes were let in Schenkel over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Schenkel.

Energy

In Schenkel there are 3.008 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (20%), E (17%) and D (14%). On average, an address in Schenkel uses 2.710 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 980 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 23% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,8 km
Pharmacy
1,1 km
Hospital
2,0 km
Supermarket
0,5 km
Railway station
3,4 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,5 km
Secondary school
1,6 km
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Neighbourhoods in Schenkel

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Akker/Haagwinde17-08-2024
Safe neighbourhood for young and old.

Neighbourhood with flats where elderly, young families and students live. All in harmony with each other. A district that will be made more sustainable in the coming period.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,270Single-person households
785Households without children
945Households 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
€30,800 P.A.average per resident0% above the national average
€38,100 P.A.average per income recipient2% above 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
Schenkel
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Schenkel

Sale price · Q3 2026
€578.571
averagestabiel
€396.000
median▼ 17,9%
14 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€3.903
average▼ 16,4%
€3.985
median▼ 6,3%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
83 days
average time listed · vs. last year
63
sales in the past year
133 m²
average living area
€275.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
55 days
average time listed · vs. last year
10
lettings in the past year
127 m²
average living area
€1.495
lowest rent 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)
Schenkel
980
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Schenkel
2.710
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Schenkel

Which type of home is most common in Schenkel?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 68% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (55%).

How expensive are houses in Schenkel?

Over the past year a home for sale in Schenkel was listed for an average of €551,663 (€4,133 per m²).

What is the rent in Schenkel?

A rental home in Schenkel cost an average of €2,099 per month (€18 per m²).

How sustainable is the housing supply in Schenkel?

A considerable share of the supply in Schenkel is less efficient: 43% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 980 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Schenkel?

From Schenkel you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 3.4 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Schenkel?

Right now you will find 44 homes for sale and 7 homes for rent in Schenkel. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 82 days — relatively long for the current market.

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