Couwenhoek

Couwenhoek, Capelle aan den IJssel

Neighbourhood in Capelle aan den IJssel

Couwenhoek has 300 residentsMost are 0 to 15 years old
There are 87 homes in CouwenhoekCurrently there are 0 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in CouwenhoekBased on registered homes

Couwenhoek is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Capelle aan den IJssel, in the district Oostgaarde Zuid The neighbourhood has a total area of 17 hectares, of which 16 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05020444. The postcode area is 2904VR-2904XZ.

Residents

Couwenhoek has 300 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 50,0% are women. Most residents are 0 to 15 years (31,7%). The other age groups are 31,7% for '25 to 45 years', 25,0% for '45 to 65 years', 11,7% for '15 to 25 years' and 1,7% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 53,3% is unmarried, 41,7% is married and 3,3% is divorced. 170 residents originate from the Netherlands, 25 come from Europe and 105 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 90 households in Couwenhoek. 11,1% of these are single-person households, 22,2% households without children and 66,7% households with children. The average household size is 3,3 persons.

In Couwenhoek there are 200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €57.900, which is €22.100 (62%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €39.600, which is €10.400 (36%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Couwenhoek are highly educated. 61,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 23,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 14,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 300 residents, around 84% are in paid employment, which amounts to 252 people. This is 19% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed.

Housing

In Couwenhoek there are 87 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €565.000. All homes in Couwenhoek are owner-occupied. This amounts to 0% rental homes and 100% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 100% privately owned.

Homes for sale

There is currently 1 homes for sale in Couwenhoek. The most recently listed home is Anna Maria van Cappellenpark 26 by Van Herk Makelaars Capelle aan den IJssel op Funda. Over the past year, 3 homes were sold in Couwenhoek. On average, a home was sold within 28 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Couwenhoek over the past year was €731.667. This is 29% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €565.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €5.081.

Rental homes

There is 1 homes for rent in Couwenhoek. The most recent home is Anna Maria van Cappellenpark 11, offered by Prestige Real Estate & Rental. No homes were let in Couwenhoek over the past year.

The average rent for a rental home in Couwenhoek over the past year was €3.950 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €21 per month.

Energy

In Couwenhoek there are 88 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (100%). On average, an address in Couwenhoek uses 3.360 kWh of electricity per year. This is 20% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.020 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 20% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Couwenhoekseweg
  • Keerkring
  • Reigerlaan
  • Eilandenweg
  • Anna Maria van Cappellenpark
  • Westerlengte

Amenities

GP
0,9 km
Pharmacy
0,9 km
Hospital
5,0 km
Supermarket
1,1 km
Railway station
4,5 km
Day nursery
0,7 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
1,6 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
10Single-person households
20Households without children
60Households 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
€39,600 P.A.average per resident29% above the national average
€57,900 P.A.average per income recipient55% 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
Couwenhoek
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Oostgaarde Zuid

Figures for the district Oostgaarde Zuid due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
75 days
average time listed · vs. last year
90
sales in the past year
113 m²
average living area
€150.000
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)
Couwenhoek
1.020
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Couwenhoek
3.360
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Couwenhoek

What does the housing stock in Couwenhoek look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 85% was built between 1945 and 1990.

How much does a home cost in Couwenhoek?

Over the past year a home for sale in Couwenhoek was listed for an average of €462,317 (€4,537 per m²).

Who lives in Couwenhoek?

Buurt Couwenhoek has 300 residents. The largest age group is 0 to 15 years (32%). Many families: 67% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Couwenhoek?

The housing supply in Couwenhoek is remarkably efficient: 57% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,020 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Couwenhoek?

From Couwenhoek you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 4.5 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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