Hercules Seghersbuurt
Noord-HollandAmsterdamOude PijpHercules Seghersbuurt

Hercules Seghersbuurt, Amsterdam

Neighbourhood in Amsterdam

Hercules Seghersbuurt has 2,535 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 1,686 homes in Hercules SeghersbuurtCurrently there are 28 for sale and 8 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Hercules SeghersbuurtBased on registered homes

Hercules Seghersbuurt is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Amsterdam, in the district Oude Pijp The neighbourhood has a total area of 8 hectares, of which 8 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU0363KE03. The postcode area is 1072AN-1072VT.

Residents

Hercules Seghersbuurt has 2.535 residents. Of these, 49,5% are men and 50,7% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (49,9%). The other age groups are 19,5% for '45 to 65 years', 13,2% for '15 to 25 years', 11,2% for '65 years or older' and 6,1% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 77,1% is unmarried, 14,8% is married, 6,9% is divorced and 1,4% is widowed. 1.065 residents originate from the Netherlands, 585 come from Europe and 885 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.755 households in Hercules Seghersbuurt. 67,5% of these are single-person households, 22,2% households without children and 10,3% households with children. The average household size is 1,4 persons.

In Hercules Seghersbuurt there are 2.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.800, which is €6.000 (17%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €37.400, which is €8.200 (28%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Hercules Seghersbuurt are highly educated. 53,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 26,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 20,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.535 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.698 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Hercules Seghersbuurt, 19% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 240 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Hercules Seghersbuurt there are 1.686 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €496.000. Of these, around 92% are occupied and 8% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 83% rental homes and 17% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 17% privately owned, 36% owned by housing associations and 46% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Hercules Seghersbuurt are 1700-1900 (72%) and 1980-1990 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 28 homes for sale in Hercules Seghersbuurt. The most recently listed home is Govert Flinckstraat 384 by Koops Makelaardij Amsterdam op Pararius. Over the past year, 114 homes were sold in Hercules Seghersbuurt. On average, a home was sold within 31 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Hercules Seghersbuurt over the past year was €571.298. This is 15% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €496.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €9.214.

Rental homes

There are 9 homes for rent in Hercules Seghersbuurt. The most recent home is Ceintuurbaan 61-4, offered by House of Rentals op Pararius. Over the past year, 150 homes were let in Hercules Seghersbuurt. On average, a listing was let within 15 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Hercules Seghersbuurt over the past year was €2.549 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €42 per month.

Energy

In Hercules Seghersbuurt there are 1.753 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (25%), A (19%) and G (17%). On average, an address in Hercules Seghersbuurt uses 1.620 kWh of electricity per year. This is 42% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 630 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 51% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Gerard Doustraat
  • Dusartstraat
  • Hercules Seghersstraat
  • Eerste Jan van der Heijdenstraat
  • Ceintuurbaan
  • Ferdinand Bolstraat
  • Albert Cuypstraat
  • Frans Halsstraat
  • Eerste Jan Steenstraat
  • Govert Flinckstraat
  • Ruysdaelkade

Amenities

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

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,185Single-person households
390Households without children
180Households 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
€37,400 P.A.average per resident22% above the national average
€41,800 P.A.average per income recipient12% above 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
Hercules Seghersbuurt
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Hercules Seghersbuurt

Sale price · Q3 2026
€541.237
average▲ 3,1%
€462.500
medianstabiel
38 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€9.680
average▲ 2,8%
€9.247
median▼ 2,2%
Rent · Q3 2026
€3.764
average▲ 33,4%
€4.250
median▲ 49,1%
11 lettings · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for rent · Q3 2026
€44,2
average▲ 11,7%
€46,2
median▲ 15,1%

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q4 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
25 days ▼ 53,0%
average time listed · vs. last year
64
sales in the past year
58 m²
average living area
€350.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
13 days
average time listed · vs. last year
57
lettings in the past year
72 m²
average living area
€2.300
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)
Hercules Seghersbuurt
630
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Hercules Seghersbuurt
1.620
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Hercules Seghersbuurt

What kind of houses make up Hercules Seghersbuurt?

The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 92% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (99%).

What is the average asking price in Hercules Seghersbuurt?

Over the past year a home for sale in Hercules Seghersbuurt was listed for an average of €562,969 (€9,834 per m²).

How much does renting cost in Hercules Seghersbuurt?

A rental home in Hercules Seghersbuurt cost an average of €3,010 per month (€42 per m²).

What kind of people live in Hercules Seghersbuurt?

Buurt Hercules Seghersbuurt has 2,535 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (50%). Notably, 68% of the households are single-person households.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Hercules Seghersbuurt?

The housing supply in Hercules Seghersbuurt is remarkably efficient: 61% 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 Hercules Seghersbuurt?

From Hercules Seghersbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.3 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 2.5 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Hercules Seghersbuurt?

Right now you will find 28 homes for sale and 8 homes for rent in Hercules Seghersbuurt.

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