0 rental homes in neighbourhood Deil, West Betuwe

Rental prices and market figures Deil, West Betuwe

Deil is a owner-occupied dominated village: over 81% of the housing stock consists of owner-occupied homes, making rental properties scarce in Deil. Of the 763 homes, approximately 19% are rented out. This is split into 15% housing association properties (social rent) and only 4% via other landlords (private sector). The supply of rental houses is therefore limited, and anyone wanting to rent a home in Deil must act quickly.

In the private sector (excluding social rent), one home was rented out last year, for a rent of €945 per month. This is an indicative figure due to the low transaction volume, but it does provide a guideline. For current rental prices of homes now available, see the overview at the top of this page.

The average WOZ value in Deil is €448,000. That is lower than the district average of €484,000, but higher than the municipality average of West Betuwe (€413,000). Deil is therefore a relatively sought-after village within the municipality. The average income per household is €38,100, slightly below the district average of €42,500 but comparable to the municipality level. Those looking for social rent can register with a housing association; however, waiting times in the Rivierenland region are long. Also check the supply of rental homes in West Betuwe for a broader overview.

Living in Deil, West Betuwe

Deil is a compact, rural village in the municipality of West Betuwe, located in the Gelderland river area between the Linge and the Waal. The village has a distinctly green and quiet character: fruit orchards, dike roads and open polders define the landscape. The housing stock largely consists of detached houses and semi-detached houses, with a mix of older construction periods (1950s to 1980s) and some newer infill developments. Those looking for an apartment to rent in Deil will find that this type of home hardly exists here; the village is mainly suited for ground-floor rental houses.

Facilities in Deil

Deil has a modest range of facilities, fitting the size of the village (approximately 1,840 inhabitants). There is a primary school in the village itself. For daily groceries, residents rely on neighbouring centres: the nearest supermarket options are in Geldermalsen (about 5 kilometres away), where an Albert Heijn and a Jumbo can be found. In terms of sports, local clubs are active, including a football club. For more extensive sports facilities, a swimming pool or healthcare facilities, Geldermalsen or Tiel are the designated destinations. Hospitality in Deil itself is limited; the village has a community centre that serves as a meeting place. More information about facilities and the municipality can be found on the website of municipality West Betuwe.

Accessibility of Deil

By car, Deil is easily accessible via the A2 (exit Geldermalsen), about 5 minutes' drive away. Utrecht can be reached in about 35 minutes, 's-Hertogenbosch in about 30 minutes and Arnhem in about 40 minutes. Parking is not a problem in Deil: there are no permit zones and free parking is possible in most places. Public transport is more limited: there are bus connections towards Geldermalsen, from where there is a train station with connections to Utrecht and 's-Hertogenbosch. Cyclists can use regional cycle paths along the Linge towards Geldermalsen and surrounding villages. For those dependent on public transport daily, accessibility deserves extra attention when choosing a rental home in Deil.

Atmosphere and residents

The population composition of Deil is striking: the largest group is 45 to 65 years old (585 people), followed by those aged 65 and over (425). Families with children form the largest household group (290 households), and 47% of residents are married. This characterises the village: it is a quiet, family-friendly community with many long-term residents. Young people and starters are less represented, partly explained by the limited rental housing supply and high purchase prices.

Residents particularly appreciate Deil for its peace, space and social cohesion. On the neighbourhood page of Deil you can read the experiences of people who live there. One resident describes it as: "You really still know your neighbours here, it's a village where you greet each other and where it's quiet, but you do need a car." The latter is a recurring point in the reviews: without a car, daily life in Deil is harder to organise.

Compared to nearby villages such as Enspijk and Rumpt, Deil has a similar rural character, but a slightly larger range of facilities due to the presence of a primary school. Gellicum is also a similar small village in the same district. Those looking for more urban facilities are better off in the district of Geldermalsen, the central area of the municipality.

Is renting in Deil right for you as a tenant?

Deil is most suitable for families and middle-aged people who consciously choose peace, space and a village living environment. The labour participation rate is 68% and the education level is reasonably high (33% highly educated), fitting a village with many dual-income households. Starters and students will find few available rental homes: the supply is small and social rental homes have waiting times. For social rent, you can contact the housing association active in the Rivierenland region; register as early as possible due to the long waiting times. Those looking for a rental house in the private sector would do well to respond quickly to new supply; the available rental homes at the top of this page are kept up to date. If renting does not work out, the owner-occupied homes in the Deil district are an alternative to explore, although the WOZ values here are high.

What residents say about Deil

Residents of Deil particularly appreciate the village for its peace, green surroundings and sense of community. Some residents are less positive about the limited facilities and dependence on the car. On the reviews and neighbourhood data of Deil you can find all ratings per category, such as safety, liveability and accessibility. One resident writes: "Wonderfully quiet living, but without a car you won't get anywhere." That honest picture reflects what more residents indicate: Deil scores well on liveability and safety, but less on mobility and shopping options.

Comparing rental homes in and around Deil

Are you looking for a rental home in the area but want more choice? Then it is worth also looking at Beesd or Meteren, two other districts in West Betuwe with a slightly larger rental housing supply. For a complete overview of all available rental homes in the municipality, including neighbourhood scores and resident reviews compiled from over 1,500 sources, you can visit Buurtje.nl. The rental homes in the Deil district give a broader picture of the supply in the immediate area, including the small villages around it.