
Neighbourhood in Overbetuwe
De Helster is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Overbetuwe, in the district Elst-Noord The neighbourhood has a total area of 40 hectares, of which 40 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU17340301. The postcode area is 6661AD-6661KZ.
De Helster has 1.285 residents. Of these, 48,6% are men and 51,8% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (33,1%). The other age groups are 26,5% for '45 to 65 years', 17,1% for '25 to 45 years', 14,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 37,7% is unmarried, 45,1% is married, 8,9% is divorced and 8,2% is widowed. 1.115 residents originate from the Netherlands, 60 come from Europe and 110 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 610 households in De Helster. 36,1% of these are single-person households, 34,4% households without children and 29,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.
In De Helster there are 1.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.300, which is €2.500 (7%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.700, which is €2.500 (9%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Helster are educated to an intermediate level. 39,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.285 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 797 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In De Helster, 36% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 390 people receive this benefit.
In De Helster there are 614 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €394.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 32% rental homes and 68% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 69% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 14% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Helster are 1950-1970 (47%) and 1970-1980 (28%).
There are currently no homes for sale in De Helster. The most recently listed home is Haydnstraat 11A by FUNDAM&T Makelaars en Taxateurs. Over the past year, 6 homes were sold in De Helster. On average, a home was sold within 124 days.
There is 1 homes for rent in De Helster. Over the past year, 1 homes were let in De Helster. On average, a listing was let within 20 days.
No recent rental data available for De Helster.
In De Helster there are 607 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (49%), D (26%) and B (16%). On average, an address in De Helster uses 2.760 kWh of electricity per year. This is 2% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.290 m³ per year, is 1% above the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 78% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in De Helster was listed for an average of €441,917 (€4,083 per m²).
Buurt De Helster has 1,285 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (33%).
From De Helster you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.2 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 1.5 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).