De Eng

De Eng, Soest

Neighbourhood in Soest

De Eng has 2,965 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 1,506 homes in De EngCurrently there are 8 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in De EngBased on registered homes

De Eng is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Soest, in the district de Eng-Soest-Midden The neighbourhood has a total area of 101 hectares, of which 101 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03420402. The postcode area is 3761AN-3765GL.

Residents

De Eng has 2.965 residents. Of these, 48,1% are men and 52,1% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (28,2%). The other age groups are 25,8% for '45 to 65 years', 18,9% for '65 years or older', 14,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 50,3% is unmarried, 34,7% is married, 9,9% is divorced and 4,7% is widowed. 1.545 residents originate from the Netherlands, 185 come from Europe and 1.235 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.465 households in De Eng. 47,8% of these are single-person households, 21,5% households without children and 30,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In De Eng there are 2.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.100, which is €5.700 (16%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.500, which is €3.700 (13%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Eng are educated to a lower level. 51,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 31,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 17,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.965 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.779 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In De Eng, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 500 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In De Eng there are 1.506 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €281.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 62% rental homes and 38% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 38% privately owned, 52% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Eng are 1950-1970 (67%) and 1980-1990 (10%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 11 homes for sale in De Eng. The most recently listed home is Pieter de Molijnlaan 39 by Verrips Makelaardij o.z. op Funda. Over the past year, 37 homes were sold in De Eng. On average, a home was sold within 34 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in De Eng over the past year was €403.676. This is 44% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €281.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.997.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in De Eng. Over the past year, 5 homes were let in De Eng. On average, a listing was let within 7 days.

No recent rental data available for De Eng.

Energy

In De Eng there are 1.568 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are E (23%), D (16%) and A (15%). On average, an address in De Eng uses 2.420 kWh of electricity per year. This is 14% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 870 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 32% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Roggeveld
  • van Goyenlaan
  • Saenredamplantsoen
  • Boekweitland
  • Vermeerlaan
  • Soesterengweg
  • Jan Lievenslaan
  • Hobbemalaan
  • Chris Uiterwijkpad
  • Jan Steenlaan
  • Molenweg
  • Jac. van Looylaan
  • Dalweg
  • Sint Josephstraat
  • Veldweg
  • Rubenslaan
  • van de Veldeplantsoen
  • Kolonieweg
  • Haagwinde
  • Pieter de Molijnlaan
  • Talmalaan
  • Albert Cuyplaan
  • Enghenbergsteeg
  • Molenstraat
  • W.A. van Elmptpad
  • Ruysdaellaan

Amenities

GP
0,8 km
Pharmacy
1,1 km
Hospital
5,0 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
0,9 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,5 km
Secondary school
2,0 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
700Single-person households
315Households without children
450Households 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
€25,500 P.A.average per resident17% below the national average
€30,100 P.A.average per income recipient19% below 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
De Eng
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in De Eng

Sale price · Q3 2026
€551.000
average▲ 75,5%
€447.500
median▲ 49,2%
10 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€5.002
average▲ 10,7%
€4.905
medianstabiel

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
37 days ▼ 21,3%
average time listed · vs. last year
23
sales in the past year
87 m²
average living area
€235.000
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)
De Eng
870
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
De Eng
2.420
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about De Eng

Which type of home is most common in De Eng?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 73% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (73%).

How expensive are houses in De Eng?

Over the past year a home for sale in De Eng was listed for an average of €405,435 (€4,548 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 75%.

What are the energy labels in De Eng?

A considerable share of the supply in De Eng is less efficient: 52% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 870 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from De Eng?

From De Eng you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 0.9 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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