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Neighbourhood in RotterdamHeijplaat
Heijplaat has 1,945 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 866 homes in HeijplaatCurrently there are 17 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in HeijplaatBased on registered homes

Heijplaat is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Rotterdam, in the district Charlois. The neighbourhood has a total area of 39 hectares, of which 39 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05991593. The postcode area is 3089JG-3089TR.

Residents

Heijplaat has 1.945 residents. Of these, 50,4% are men and 49,6% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (32,4%). The other age groups are 21,9% for '0 to 15 years', 21,9% for '45 to 65 years', 15,4% for '65 years or older' and 8,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 55,3% is unmarried, 31,9% is married, 9,0% is divorced and 3,3% is widowed. 970 residents originate from the Netherlands, 205 come from Europe and 770 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 885 households in Heijplaat. 38,4% of these are single-person households, 20,9% households without children and 40,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Heijplaat there are 1.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.600, which is €4.600 (11%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €29.100, which is €5.800 (17%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Heijplaat are educated to an intermediate level. 50,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.945 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.342 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Heijplaat, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 260 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Heijplaat there are 866 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €317.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 61% rental homes and 39% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 39% privately owned, 60% owned by housing associations and 1% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Heijplaat are 1900-1925 (30%) and 2010-2020 (19%).

Homes for sale in Heijplaat

There are currently 17 homes for sale in Heijplaat. The most recently listed home is Heysekade NAN by Nieuwbouw Nederland op Pararius. Over the past year, 21 homes were sold in Heijplaat. On average, a home was sold within 125 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Heijplaat over the past year was €520.143. This is 64% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €317.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.887.

Rental homes in Heijplaat

There are currently no homes for rent in Heijplaat. No homes were let in Heijplaat over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Heijplaat.

Energy

In Heijplaat there are 690 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (39%), C (24%) and D (11%). On average, an address in Heijplaat uses 2.490 kWh of electricity per year. This is 2% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 630 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 21% below the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
4,7 km
Pharmacy
5,1 km
Hospital
7,2 km
Supermarket
0,4 km
Railway station
9,5 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
4,6 km
Secondary school
3,1 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
340Single-person households
185Households without children
360Households 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
€29,100 P.A.average per resident17% below the national average
€37,600 P.A.average per income recipient11% below the national average
85%of the employed are in paid employment
15%of the employed are self-employed
69%
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
Heijplaat
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Heijplaat

Sale price · Q4 2026
€536.000
average▲ 3,9%
€490.000
median▼ 11,2%
5 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€3.852
averagestabiel
€4.227
median▲ 7,1%
-0% vs. national average

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
125 days ▲ 60,5%
average time listed · vs. last year
21
sales in the past year
137 m²
average living area
-0%
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)
Heijplaat
630
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Heijplaat
2.490
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Heijplaat

Which type of home is most common in Heijplaat?

The housing stock is relatively young — 67% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (44%).

How expensive are houses in Heijplaat?

Over the past year a home for sale in Heijplaat was listed for an average of €520,143 (€3,887 per m²).

What kind of people live in Heijplaat?

Buurt Heijplaat has 1,945 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (32%). Many families: 41% of the households have children.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Heijplaat?

The housing supply in Heijplaat is remarkably efficient: 78% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 630 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Heijplaat?

From Heijplaat you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 4.7 km, a railway station at 9.5 km, a primary school at 4.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Heijplaat?

Right now you will find 17 homes for sale in Heijplaat. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 125 days — relatively long for the current market.

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