Erenstein

Erenstein, Kerkrade

Neighbourhood in Kerkrade

Erenstein has 1,635 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 940 homes in ErensteinCurrently there are 4 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in ErensteinBased on registered homes

Erenstein is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Kerkrade, in the district Kerkrade-Oost The neighbourhood has a total area of 37 hectares, of which 37 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09280101. The postcode area is 6461AV-6463XZ.

Residents

Erenstein has 1.635 residents. Of these, 48,0% are men and 52,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,9%). The other age groups are 24,8% for '65 years or older', 23,2% for '25 to 45 years', 12,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,7% is unmarried, 33,3% is married, 13,5% is divorced and 9,5% is widowed. 1.070 residents originate from the Netherlands, 335 come from Europe and 225 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 870 households in Erenstein. 50,0% of these are single-person households, 23,6% households without children and 26,4% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons.

In Erenstein there are 1.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €27.200, which is €8.600 (24%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €23.100, which is €6.100 (21%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Erenstein are educated to an intermediate level. 37,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 35,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 27,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.635 residents, around 52% are in paid employment, which amounts to 850 people. This is 13% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Erenstein, 39% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 350 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Erenstein there are 940 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €175.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 61% rental homes and 39% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 39% privately owned, 42% owned by housing associations and 19% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Erenstein are 1950-1970 (41%) and 1990-2000 (14%).

Homes for sale

There is currently 1 homes for sale in Erenstein. The most recently listed home is Erensteinerstraat 65 by Lassoo Makelaars & Taxateurs op Pararius. Over the past year, 20 homes were sold in Erenstein. On average, a home was sold within 93 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Erenstein over the past year was €355.000. This is 103% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €175.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €1.530.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Erenstein. The most recent home is Zonstraat 37, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Erenstein over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Erenstein.

Energy

In Erenstein there are 972 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (26%), E (16%) and F (14%). On average, an address in Erenstein uses 2.520 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.030 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 20% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Prinses Irenestraat
  • Van Ederenstraat
  • Erensteinerstraat
  • Koestraat
  • Prinses Margrietstraat
  • Heiligenhuisstraat
  • Sint Pieterstraat
  • Colenstraat
  • Kerkvoetpad
  • Chevremontstraat
  • Van Gronsveldstraat
  • Hoog Anstel
  • Prinses Marijkestraat
  • Poyckstraat
  • Emmastraat
  • Spiesstraat
  • Prinses Beatrixstraat
  • Pastoor de Grootstraat
  • Zonstraat
  • Huynstraat
  • Hertenweide
  • Nassaustraat
  • Teutelebroekstraat

Amenities

GP
0,6 km
Pharmacy
0,6 km
Hospital
1,2 km
Supermarket
0,8 km
Railway station
0,7 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
1,5 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
435Single-person households
205Households without children
230Households 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
€23,100 P.A.average per resident25% below the national average
€27,200 P.A.average per income recipient27% 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
Erenstein
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Kerkrade-Oost

Figures for the district Kerkrade-Oost due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
84 days
average time listed · vs. last year
171
sales in the past year
166 m²
average living area
€129.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
58 days
average time listed · vs. last year
19
lettings in the past year
97 m²
average living area
€650
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)
Erenstein
1.030
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Erenstein
2.520
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Erenstein

What kind of houses make up Erenstein?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 51% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (40%).

What is the average asking price in Erenstein?

Over the past year a home for sale in Erenstein was listed for an average of €296,830 (€2,032 per m²).

How much does renting cost in Erenstein?

A rental home in Erenstein cost an average of €1,051 per month (€13 per m²).

Who lives in Erenstein?

Buurt Erenstein has 1,635 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (31%). Notably, 50% of the households are single-person households.

Which amenities are close to Erenstein?

From Erenstein you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 0.7 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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