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Neighbourhood in EindhovenGeneralenbuurt
Generalenbuurt has 5,545 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 2,694 homes in GeneralenbuurtCurrently there are 39 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in GeneralenbuurtBased on registered homes

Generalenbuurt is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Eindhoven, in the district Begijnenbroek. The neighbourhood has a total area of 82 hectares, of which 82 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07724310. The postcode area is 5623GA-5623MZ.

Residents

Generalenbuurt has 5.545 residents. Of these, 52,0% are men and 48,0% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (33,7%). The other age groups are 22,5% for '45 to 65 years', 18,3% for '65 years or older', 13,0% for '15 to 25 years' and 12,4% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 54,9% is unmarried, 30,5% is married, 9,1% is divorced and 5,6% is widowed. 2.730 residents originate from the Netherlands, 775 come from Europe and 2.045 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.840 households in Generalenbuurt. 48,9% of these are single-person households, 25,7% households without children and 25,4% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Generalenbuurt there are 4.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.300, which is €3.900 (9%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €32.100, which is €2.800 (8%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Generalenbuurt are educated to an intermediate level. 43,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 5.545 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.882 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Generalenbuurt, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 930 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Generalenbuurt there are 2.694 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €329.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 57% rental homes and 43% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 43% privately owned, 43% owned by housing associations and 14% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Generalenbuurt are 1950-1970 (50%) and 1980-1990 (16%).

Homes for sale in Generalenbuurt

There are currently 39 homes for sale in Generalenbuurt. The most recently listed home is Generaal de Carislaan 2 by VMG Makelaars. Over the past year, 77 homes were sold in Generalenbuurt. On average, a home was sold within 43 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Generalenbuurt over the past year was €395.740. This is 20% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €329.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.432.

Rental homes in Generalenbuurt

There is 1 homes for rent in Generalenbuurt. The most recent home is Generaal Knooplaan 89, offered by www.wooniezie.nl. Over the past year, 12 homes were let in Generalenbuurt. On average, a listing was let within 39 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Generalenbuurt over the past year was €1.306 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €17 per month.

Energy

In Generalenbuurt there are 2.044 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (28%), C (19%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Generalenbuurt uses 2.050 kWh of electricity per year. This is 20% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 740 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 8% below the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Generaal van Geenlaan
  • Generaal Anthinglaan
  • Generaal de Gaullelaan
  • Generaal Dibbetslaan
  • Eckartseweg Noord
  • Generaal van Portlandlaan
  • Generaal van Merlenstraat
  • Generaal Bradleylaan
  • Beekstraat
  • Generaal des Tombepad
  • Generaal Horrocksstraat
  • Vlasserstraat
  • Generaal van der Leythenlaan
  • Generaal van Plettenbergpad
  • Generaal Diemontstraat
  • Drosserstraat
  • Generaal Marshallweg
  • Generaal van der Duynlaan
  • Achterzijde Generaal de Rhoopad
  • Generaal van Drimbornpad
  • Generaal Vetterpad
  • Generaal Wicherslaan
  • Lehmbruckstraat
  • Generaal Bentinckstraat
  • Generaal Cort Heyligerspad
  • Generaal de Favaugepad
  • Generaal Reyndersweg
  • Generaal Stedmanstraat
  • John F. Kennedylaan
  • Generaal van Voorst tot Voorstlaan
  • Generaal Smissaertstraat
  • Generaal van Teynstraat
  • Generaal Chassélaan
  • Generaal Knooplaan
  • Generaal Coenderslaan
  • Europalaan
  • Generaal van Tripspad
  • Generaal van Dedemlaan
  • Generaal Berenschotpad
  • Generaal Pelpad
  • Generaal de Eerenspad
  • Generaal de Famarslaan
  • Generaal Taylorpad
  • Generaal de Carislaan
  • Generaal Hardenbergpad
  • Sterrenlaan
  • Orpheuslaan
  • Generaal van Heutszlaan
  • Generaal de Rhoopad
  • Generaal van Haersoltelaan
  • Generaal Linckerslaan
  • Generaal Boreelpad
  • Generaal Schagenpad
  • Sterkerstraat
  • Generaal Winkelmanstraat
  • Winston Churchilllaan
  • Generaal Pattonlaan
  • Generaal van Dohnapad
  • Generaal van Nijnattenstraat
  • Generaal van Welderenstraat
  • Veldmaarschalk Montgomerylaan
  • Generaal de Bonsstraat
  • Generaal de Collaertpad

Amenities

GP
0,7 km
Pharmacy
0,9 km
Hospital
0,9 km
Supermarket
0,7 km
Railway station
2,8 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
1,0 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,390Single-person households
730Households without children
720Households 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
€32,100 P.A.average per resident8% below the national average
€38,300 P.A.average per income recipient9% below the national average
89%of the employed are in paid employment
11%of the employed are self-employed
70%
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
Generalenbuurt
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Generalenbuurt

Sale price · Q4 2026
€402.214
average▼ 1,5%
€387.500
median▼ 3,1%
14 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€4.651
averagestabiel
€4.490
medianstabiel
-24% vs. national average

Price trend for sale

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

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
43 days ▲ 69,5%
average time listed · vs. last year
77
sales in the past year
92 m²
average living area
-24%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
39 days ▲ 11,2%
average time listed · vs. last year
12
lettings in the past year
78 m²
average living area
-30%
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)
Generalenbuurt
740
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Generalenbuurt
2.050
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Generalenbuurt

What kind of homes are there in Generalenbuurt?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 87% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (45%).

What do you pay for a house in Generalenbuurt?

Over the past year a home for sale in Generalenbuurt was listed for an average of €395,740 (€4,432 per m²). That is 24% below the Dutch national average.

What do you pay for a rental home in Generalenbuurt?

A rental home in Generalenbuurt cost an average of €1,306 per month (€17 per m²). That is 30% below the national average.

How is the population of Generalenbuurt composed?

Buurt Generalenbuurt has 5,545 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (34%).

How far are amenities from Generalenbuurt?

From Generalenbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 2.8 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Generalenbuurt?

Right now you will find 39 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Generalenbuurt.

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