De Brinken
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De Brinken, Amersfoort

Neighbourhood in Amersfoort

De Brinken has 710 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 350 homes in De BrinkenCurrently there are 3 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in De BrinkenBased on registered homes

De Brinken is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Amersfoort, in the district Hoogland The neighbourhood has a total area of 14 hectares, of which 14 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03071905. The postcode area is 3828EB-3828TK.

Residents

De Brinken has 710 residents. Of these, 47,2% are men and 52,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (33,1%). The other age groups are 28,2% for '65 years or older', 14,1% for '25 to 45 years', 13,4% for '15 to 25 years' and 11,3% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 40,1% is unmarried, 42,3% is married, 9,9% is divorced and 7,7% is widowed. 590 residents originate from the Netherlands, 35 come from Europe and 80 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 350 households in De Brinken. 41,4% of these are single-person households, 28,6% households without children and 30,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In De Brinken there are 600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.200, which is €3.000 (7%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €34.900, which is €0 (0%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of De Brinken are educated to an intermediate level. 43,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 35,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 20,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 710 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 504 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In De Brinken, 35% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 190 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In De Brinken there are 350 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €421.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 41% rental homes and 59% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 59% privately owned, 40% owned by housing associations and 1% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Brinken are 1990-2000 (92%) and 2000-2010 (6%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 3 homes for sale in De Brinken. The most recently listed home is Oude Kerklaan 15J by LinQ Makelaardij. Over the past year, 12 homes were sold in De Brinken. On average, a home was sold within 29 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in De Brinken over the past year was €732.458. This is 74% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €421.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.521.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in De Brinken. The most recent home is Lage Geeren 44, offered by Regio Vastgoedmakelaars. Over the past year, 3 homes were let in De Brinken. On average, a listing was let within 12 days.

No recent rental data available for De Brinken.

Energy

In De Brinken there are 151 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (48%), B (44%) and C (7%). On average, an address in De Brinken uses 2.340 kWh of electricity per year. This is 8% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 720 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 10% below the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Laan der Hoven
  • Smalle Heidje
  • Kabeyer
  • Dominee Posthumus Meijjesweg
  • Lage Maten
  • Hoge Maten
  • Hoge Geeren
  • Jonkvrouw Foeytweg
  • Rondweg Noord
  • Brinkenpad
  • Lage Geeren
  • Zevenhuizerstraat

Amenities

GP
0,5 km
Pharmacy
1,0 km
Hospital
3,1 km
Supermarket
1,1 km
Railway station
3,6 km
Day nursery
0,4 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
2,6 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
145Single-person households
100Households without children
105Households 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
€34,900 P.A.average per resident0% above the national average
€39,200 P.A.average per income recipient7% below the national average
85%of the employed are in paid employment
15%of the employed are self-employed
71%
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
De Brinken
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Hoogland

Figures for the district Hoogland due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
35 days ▼ 40,3%
average time listed · vs. last year
185
sales in the past year
126 m²
average living area
+9%
more expensive than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
29 days
average time listed · vs. last year
7
lettings in the past year
112 m²
average living area
-12%
cheaper 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)
De Brinken
720
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
De Brinken
2.340
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about De Brinken

What kind of houses make up De Brinken?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 69% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (58%).

What is the average asking price in De Brinken?

Over the past year a home for sale in De Brinken was listed for an average of €576,024 (€4,848 per m²).

What kind of people live in De Brinken?

Buurt De Brinken has 710 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (33%).

How energy-efficient are the homes in De Brinken?

The housing supply in De Brinken is remarkably efficient: 53% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 720 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in De Brinken?

From De Brinken you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 3.6 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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