De Hambaken
Noord-BrabantDen BoschNoordDe Hambaken

De Hambaken, Den Bosch – “Nice quiet neighbour...”

Neighbourhood in Den Bosch

6.9
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De Hambaken has 1,395 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 554 homes in De HambakenCurrently there are 2 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in De HambakenBased on registered homes

De Hambaken is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Den Bosch, in the district Noord The neighbourhood has a total area of 20 hectares, of which 20 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07960909. The postcode area is 5231BA-5231TZ.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as more than satisfactory with a score of 6.9. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Nice quiet neighbourhood'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

De Hambaken has 1.395 residents. Of these, 47,7% are men and 52,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,2%). The other age groups are 23,3% for '25 to 45 years', 21,9% for '65 years or older', 14,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 13,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,6% is unmarried, 35,1% is married, 11,1% is divorced and 6,8% is widowed. 855 residents originate from the Netherlands, 85 come from Europe and 450 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 635 households in De Hambaken. 42,5% of these are single-person households, 23,6% households without children and 33,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In De Hambaken there are 1.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €24.800, which is €11.000 (31%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €20.000, which is €9.200 (32%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Hambaken are educated to a lower level. 40,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 39,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 20,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.395 residents, around 57% are in paid employment, which amounts to 795 people. This is 8% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In De Hambaken, 33% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 270 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In De Hambaken there are 554 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €266.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 69% rental homes and 31% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 31% privately owned, 66% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Hambaken are 1970-1980 (79%) and 2020 and later (13%).

Homes for sale

There is currently 1 homes for sale in De Hambaken. The most recently listed home is Eerste Hambaken 119 by AMB Makelaars 's-Hertogenbosch I Qualis. Over the past year, 3 homes were sold in De Hambaken. On average, a home was sold within 42 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in De Hambaken over the past year was €428.000. This is 61% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €266.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.370.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in De Hambaken. The most recent home is Klokkenlaan 26, offered by www.thuispoort.nl. No homes were let in De Hambaken over the past year.

No recent rental data available for De Hambaken.

Energy

In De Hambaken there are 649 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (33%), C (31%) and A (13%). On average, an address in De Hambaken uses 2.610 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 920 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 28% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Eerste Hambaken
  • Tweede Hambaken
  • Beiaard
  • Vierde Hambaken
  • Klokkenlaan
  • Van der Eygenweg
  • Hambakendreef
  • Sint Teunislaan
  • Derde Hambaken
  • Het Wielsem

Amenities

GP
0,6 km
Pharmacy
0,9 km
Hospital
2,5 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
2,3 km
Day nursery
0,3 km
Primary school
0,2 km
Secondary school
0,9 km
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6.9
Leny
Living alone · Terraced house
14-08-2025
Nice quiet neighbourhood

I've lived there since 2017 and I enjoy living there, no problems

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
270Single-person households
150Households without children
215Households 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
€20,000 P.A.average per resident35% below the national average
€24,800 P.A.average per income recipient34% 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 Hambaken
Netherlands

Benefits

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

Figures for the district Noord due to limited data

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
58 days ▲ 152,2%
average time listed · vs. last year
74
sales in the past year
129 m²
average living area
€315.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
19 days
average time listed · vs. last year
6
lettings in the past year
69 m²
average living area
€1.029
lowest rent 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 Hambaken
920
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
De Hambaken
2.610
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about De Hambaken

What kind of homes are there in De Hambaken?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 78% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (55%).

What do you pay for a house in De Hambaken?

Over the past year a home for sale in De Hambaken was listed for an average of €499,803 (€4,702 per m²).

How sustainable is the housing supply in De Hambaken?

The housing supply in De Hambaken is remarkably efficient: 59% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 920 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to De Hambaken?

From De Hambaken you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 2.3 km, a primary school at 0.2 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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