Herensingelkwartier

Herensingelkwartier, Amsterdam – “Nice quiet neighbour...”

Neighbourhood in Amsterdam

8.8
Residents give Herensingelkwartier a very good ratingThis score is based on 1 response
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Herensingelkwartier has 1,045 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 519 homes in HerensingelkwartierCurrently there are 10 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in HerensingelkwartierBased on registered homes

Herensingelkwartier is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Amsterdam, in the district Weesp Binnenstad/Zuid The neighbourhood has a total area of 10 hectares, of which 9 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU0363SD01. The postcode area is 1382AA-1382ZA.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.8. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Nice quiet neighbourhood'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Herensingelkwartier has 1.045 residents. Of these, 48,8% are men and 51,2% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (30,1%). The other age groups are 27,8% for '45 to 65 years', 17,7% for '65 years or older', 14,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 58,4% is unmarried, 31,1% is married, 8,6% is divorced and 1,9% is widowed. 725 residents originate from the Netherlands, 140 come from Europe and 180 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 575 households in Herensingelkwartier. 51,3% of these are single-person households, 24,3% households without children and 24,3% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons.

In Herensingelkwartier there are 800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €44.000, which is €8.200 (23%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €35.700, which is €6.500 (22%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Herensingelkwartier are highly educated. 50,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 28,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 21,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4).

Of the 1.045 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 711 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Herensingelkwartier, 20% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 160 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Herensingelkwartier there are 519 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €471.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 63% privately owned, 24% owned by housing associations and 13% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Herensingelkwartier are 1900-1925 (29%) and 1925-1950 (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 10 homes for sale in Herensingelkwartier. The most recently listed home is Achterherengracht 7 by Koster Di Giacomo op Funda. Over the past year, 15 homes were sold in Herensingelkwartier. On average, a home was sold within 21 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Herensingelkwartier over the past year was €623.667. This is 32% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €471.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €6.430.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Herensingelkwartier. The most recent home is Blomstraat 7, offered by Koster Di Giacomo op Funda. Over the past year, 4 homes were let in Herensingelkwartier. On average, a listing was let within 22 days.

No recent rental data available for Herensingelkwartier.

Energy

In Herensingelkwartier there are 498 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (22%), B (18%) and F (17%). On average, an address in Herensingelkwartier uses 2.390 kWh of electricity per year. This is 15% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 950 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 26% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Kerklaan
  • Achterherengracht
  • Herengracht
  • Torenstraat
  • Pastoor Jansenstraat
  • Julianastraat
  • Het Binnenhof
  • Het Buitenhof
  • Herensingel
  • Molenstraat
  • Stationsweg
  • Herenstraat
  • Tuinkade
  • Papelaan
  • Blomstraat

Amenities

GP
0,4 km
Pharmacy
0,6 km
Hospital
0,8 km
Supermarket
0,5 km
Railway station
0,6 km
Day nursery
0,2 km
Primary school
0,4 km
Secondary school
0,7 km
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8.8
Anoushka van Hees
Living alone · Overig
20-07-2025
Nice quiet neighbourhood

Nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the centre, where everyone keeps an eye on each other! close to all possible amenities and station..

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
295Single-person households
140Households without children
140Households 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
€35,700 P.A.average per resident16% above the national average
€44,000 P.A.average per income recipient18% 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
Herensingelkwartier
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Weesp Binnenstad/Zuid

Figures for the district Weesp Binnenstad/Zuid due to limited data

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
22 days
average time listed · vs. last year
23
sales in the past year
137 m²
average living area
€299.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
53 days
average time listed · vs. last year
18
lettings in the past year
252 m²
average living area
€750
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)
Herensingelkwartier
950
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Herensingelkwartier
2.390
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Herensingelkwartier

Which type of home is most common in Herensingelkwartier?

The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 52% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (51%).

How expensive are houses in Herensingelkwartier?

Over the past year a home for sale in Herensingelkwartier was listed for an average of €827,609 (€6,711 per m²).

What is the rent in Herensingelkwartier?

A rental home in Herensingelkwartier cost an average of €2,139 per month (€23 per m²).

What kind of people live in Herensingelkwartier?

Buurt Herensingelkwartier has 1,045 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (30%). Notably, 51% of the households are single-person households.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Herensingelkwartier?

A considerable share of the supply in Herensingelkwartier is less efficient: 25% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 950 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Herensingelkwartier?

From Herensingelkwartier you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.4 km, a railway station at 0.6 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Herensingelkwartier?

Right now you will find 10 homes for sale in Herensingelkwartier. The market here is fast: a home for sale is listed for an average of just 21 days.

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