Helkant is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Drimmelen, in the district Hooge Zwaluwe en Zevenbergschen Hoek. The neighbourhood has a total area of 168 hectares, of which 168 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU17190503. The postcode area is 4927PA-4927RK.
Helkant has 370 residents. Of these, 54,1% are men and 47,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (33,8%). The other age groups are 21,6% for '25 to 45 years', 20,3% for '65 years or older', 16,2% for '15 to 25 years' and 8,1% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 47,3% is unmarried, 44,6% is married, 6,8% is divorced and 2,7% is widowed. 260 residents originate from the Netherlands, 95 come from Europe and 20 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 195 households in Helkant. 51,3% of these are single-person households, 20,5% households without children and 28,2% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Helkant there are 300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €44.000, which is €1.800 (4%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €39.500, which is €4.600 (13%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Helkant are educated to an intermediate level. 45,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 38,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 16,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 370 residents, around 76% are in paid employment, which amounts to 281 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Helkant, 19% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 60 people receive this benefit.
In Helkant there are 118 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €569.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 12% rental homes and 88% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 88% privately owned, 3% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Helkant are 2010-2020 (29%) and 1925-1950 (14%).
There are currently 2 homes for sale in Helkant. The most recently listed home is Helkantsedijk 28 by Klijsen Makelaars & Adviseurs. Over the past year, 3 homes were sold in Helkant. On average, a home was sold within 25 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Helkant over the past year was €656.667. This is 15% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €569.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.360.
There are currently no homes for rent in Helkant. No homes were let in Helkant over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Helkant.
In Helkant there are 70 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (31%), C (19%) and G (16%). On average, an address in Helkant uses 3.880 kWh of electricity per year. This is 52% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.410 m³ per year, is 76% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 53% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (62%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Helkant was listed for an average of €541,179 (€3,417 per m²).
Buurt Helkant has 370 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (34%). Notably, 51% of the households are single-person households.
From Helkant you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.2 km, a GP at 2.8 km, a railway station at 9.1 km, a primary school at 1.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
