Het Eiland

Het Eiland, Papendrecht

Neighbourhood in Papendrecht

Het Eiland has 1,240 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 614 homes in Het EilandCurrently there are 9 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Het EilandBased on registered homes

Het Eiland is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Papendrecht, in the district Westpolder The neighbourhood has a total area of 27 hectares, of which 13 hectares are land and 14 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05900106. The postcode area is 3351AA-3351RZ.

Residents

Het Eiland has 1.240 residents. Of these, 49,6% are men and 50,4% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (40,3%). The other age groups are 25,4% for '45 to 65 years', 16,5% for '25 to 45 years', 12,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 5,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 29,0% is unmarried, 56,9% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 7,3% is widowed. 1.055 residents originate from the Netherlands, 70 come from Europe and 120 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 610 households in Het Eiland. 30,3% of these are single-person households, 46,7% households without children and 23,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In Het Eiland there are 1.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.900, which is €1.900 (5%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.300, which is €1.900 (7%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Het Eiland are educated to an intermediate level. 43,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 25,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.240 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 769 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Het Eiland, 40% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 460 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Het Eiland there are 614 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €500.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 13% rental homes and 87% 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 Het Eiland are 2010-2020 (36%) and 2000-2010 (25%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 5 homes for sale in Het Eiland. The most recently listed home is Het Havenhoofd 20 by Lamper & Van Vliet Woningmakelaars. Over the past year, 9 homes were sold in Het Eiland. On average, a home was sold within 108 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Het Eiland over the past year was €545.333. This is 9% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €500.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.227.

Rental homes

There are 3 homes for rent in Het Eiland. The most recent home is Slobbengorsweg 94, offered by ikwilhuren.nl. No homes were let in Het Eiland over the past year.

The average rent for a rental home in Het Eiland over the past year was €4.050 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €41 per month.

Energy

In Het Eiland there are 617 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (55%), B (20%) and F (7%). On average, an address in Het Eiland uses 2.710 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 690 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 46% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Eilandstraat
  • Kazernestraat
  • Sleep
  • Het Havenhoofd
  • Stoep
  • Slobbengorsweg
  • Plaet
  • Julianastraat
  • Aviolandaplein
  • Watertrap
  • Houthaven
  • Veerplein
  • Bolwerk
  • Veerdam
  • Beatrixstraat
  • Merwehoofd
  • Havenstraat
  • Wilhelminastraat

Amenities

GP
0,5 km
Pharmacy
1,2 km
Hospital
8,2 km
Supermarket
0,5 km
Railway station
5,4 km
Day nursery
0,9 km
Primary school
1,3 km
Secondary school
1,6 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
185Single-person households
285Households 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
€27,300 P.A.average per resident11% below the national average
€33,900 P.A.average per income recipient9% below 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
Het Eiland
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Westpolder

Figures for the district Westpolder due to limited data
Sale price · Q3 2026
€732.688
average▲ 50,8%
€674.000
median▲ 35,1%
8 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€5.109
average▲ 16,5%
€5.485
median▲ 21,3%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
49 days ▲ 422,6%
average time listed · vs. last year
78
sales in the past year
111 m²
average living area
€235.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
34 days
average time listed · vs. last year
18
lettings in the past year
74 m²
average living area
€963
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)
Het Eiland
690
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Het Eiland
2.710
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Het Eiland

What kind of homes are there in Het Eiland?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 66% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (71%).

What do you pay for a house in Het Eiland?

Over the past year a home for sale in Het Eiland was listed for an average of €423,058 (€3,849 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 51%.

What do you pay for a rental home in Het Eiland?

A rental home in Het Eiland cost an average of €1,104 per month (€15 per m²).

What kind of people live in Het Eiland?

Buurt Het Eiland has 1,240 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (40%).

What is within walking distance in Het Eiland?

From Het Eiland you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 5.4 km, a primary school at 1.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Het Eiland?

Right now you will find 9 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Het Eiland.

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