Damplein

Damplein, Middelburg

Neighbourhood in Middelburg

Damplein has 1,750 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 1,227 homes in DampleinCurrently there are 42 for sale and 3 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in DampleinBased on registered homes

Damplein is located in the province of Zeeland, in the municipality of Middelburg, in the district Binnenstad The neighbourhood has a total area of 32 hectares, of which 24 hectares are land and 7 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU06870006. The postcode area is 4331AR-4332AX.

Residents

Damplein has 1.750 residents. Of these, 47,7% are men and 52,3% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (40,9%). The other age groups are 24,6% for '45 to 65 years', 21,7% for '25 to 45 years', 7,7% for '15 to 25 years' and 4,9% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 41,1% is unmarried, 36,6% is married, 13,1% is divorced and 9,1% is widowed. 1.370 residents originate from the Netherlands, 210 come from Europe and 170 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.140 households in Damplein. 60,1% of these are single-person households, 29,8% households without children and 10,1% households with children. The average household size is 1,5 persons.

In Damplein there are 1.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.200, which is €2.400 (7%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €35.600, which is €6.400 (22%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Damplein are highly educated. 46,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 37,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 16,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.750 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.068 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (77%), while 23% are self-employed. In Damplein, 44% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 660 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Damplein there are 1.227 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €290.000. Of these, around 89% are occupied and 11% unoccupied. In Damplein there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 51% rental homes and 49% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 49% privately owned, 16% owned by housing associations, 35% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Damplein are 1700-1900 (29%) and 1990-2000 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 34 homes for sale in Damplein. The most recently listed home is Touwbaan 16 by Sinke Komejan Makelaars. Over the past year, 90 homes were sold in Damplein. On average, a home was sold within 59 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Damplein over the past year was €401.056. This is 38% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €290.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.234.

Rental homes

There are 3 homes for rent in Damplein. The most recent home is Kinderdijk 78, offered by Rotsvast Makelaardij. Over the past year, 39 homes were let in Damplein. On average, a listing was let within 44 days.

No recent rental data available for Damplein.

Energy

In Damplein there are 1.240 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (20%), C (20%) and F (17%). On average, an address in Damplein uses 2.110 kWh of electricity per year. This is 25% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 960 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 25% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Korte Delft
  • Balkengat
  • Goese Korenmarkt
  • Meestoof
  • Sint Barbaragang
  • Dam
  • Brakstraat
  • Dwarskaai
  • Bellinkstraat
  • Kraanstraatje
  • Kousteensedijk
  • Stationsstraat
  • Damplein
  • Schuitvlotstraat
  • Rotterdamsekaai
  • Breestraat
  • Maisbaai
  • Oude Werfstraat
  • Korendijk
  • Bierkaai
  • Schuddebeursstraat
  • Dokbrug
  • Kinderdijk
  • Nieuwstraat
  • Dokstraat
  • Fittinghavenpad
  • Dokhavenpad
  • Nieuwepoortstraat
  • Rouaansekaai
  • Londensekaai
  • Bellinkbrug
  • Compagnieplein
  • Hof van Oost-Indië
  • Lazarijstraat
  • Lange Delft
  • Touwbaan
  • Beatrixbrug
  • Kuiperspoort
  • Spijkerbrug
  • Loskade
  • Eigenhaardstraat
  • Bellinkplein
  • Hagepreekgang

Amenities

GP
0,9 km
Pharmacy
0,9 km
Hospital
0,9 km
Supermarket
0,5 km
Railway station
0,7 km
Day nursery
0,3 km
Primary school
1,0 km
Secondary school
1,6 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
685Single-person households
340Households without children
115Households 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
€35,600 P.A.average per resident16% above the national average
€38,200 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
Damplein
Netherlands

Benefits

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

Sale price · Q3 2026
€274.429
average▼ 32,3%
€168.250
median▼ 56,7%
14 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.619
average▼ 12,4%
€4.500
median▲ 14,9%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
67 days ▲ 70,7%
average time listed · vs. last year
41
sales in the past year
90 m²
average living area
€112.500
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)
Damplein
960
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Damplein
2.110
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Damplein

What does the housing stock in Damplein look like?

The most common type is flats (71%).

How much does a home cost in Damplein?

Over the past year a home for sale in Damplein was listed for an average of €339,707 (€4,404 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 32%.

What kind of people live in Damplein?

Buurt Damplein has 1,750 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (41%). Notably, 60% of the households are single-person households.

What is within walking distance in Damplein?

From Damplein you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 0.7 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Damplein?

Right now you will find 42 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Damplein.

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