Karveel Oost
FlevolandLelystadKustwijkKarveel Oost

Karveel Oost, Lelystad – “Little to no social ...”

Neighbourhood in Lelystad

5.9
Residents give Karveel Oost a satisfactory ratingThis score is based on 4 responses
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Karveel Oost has 1,255 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 515 homes in Karveel OostCurrently there are 0 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Karveel OostBased on registered homes

Karveel Oost is located in the province of Flevoland, in the municipality of Lelystad, in the district Kustwijk The neighbourhood has a total area of 38 hectares, of which 38 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09950611. The postcode area is 8231AA-8231DX.

Four residents rate the neighbourhood as satisfactory with a score of 5.9. They describe it as 'Little to no social interaction', 'Impersonal neighbourhood' and 'Little sense of community'. Residents experience big differences in this neighbourhood: greenery, housing, safety receive high ratings, while community and cleanliness are mentioned as weak points.

Residents

Karveel Oost has 1.255 residents. Of these, 51,4% are men and 49,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,3%). The other age groups are 23,9% for '65 years or older', 23,5% for '25 to 45 years', 17,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,8% is unmarried, 46,2% is married, 6,4% is divorced and 5,6% is widowed. 1.045 residents originate from the Netherlands, 85 come from Europe and 120 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 530 households in Karveel Oost. 27,4% of these are single-person households, 34,0% households without children and 38,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Karveel Oost there are 1.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.800, which is €1.000 (3%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.300, which is €900 (3%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Karveel Oost are educated to an intermediate level. 45,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.255 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 841 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Karveel Oost, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 270 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Karveel Oost there are 515 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €362.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 7% rental homes and 93% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 93% privately owned and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Karveel Oost are 1970-1980 (89%) and 1980-1990 (5%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Karveel Oost. No homes were sold in Karveel Oost over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Karveel Oost.

Energy

In Karveel Oost there are 521 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (70%), B (17%) and A (7%). On average, an address in Karveel Oost uses 2.930 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.190 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 7% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Karveel 13
  • Karveel 20
  • Karveel 05
  • Karveel 22
  • Karveel 12
  • Karveel 07
  • Karveel 34
  • Karveel 38
  • Karveel 10
  • Karveel 39
  • Karveel 06
  • Karveel 15
  • Karveel 04
  • Karveel 40
  • Karveel 35
  • Houtribdreef

Amenities

GP
1,3 km
Pharmacy
1,3 km
Hospital
3,0 km
Supermarket
1,3 km
Railway station
2,2 km
Day nursery
0,4 km
Primary school
0,4 km
Secondary school
0,9 km
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5.9
Residents give Karveel Oost a satisfactory rating
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Experiences of Karveel Oost

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5.0
Caroline
Living alone · Terraced house
29-12-2025
Little to no social interaction

Every man for himself. No sense of community in the neighbourhood.

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5.6
Caroline
Living alone · Terraced house
08-11-2025
Impersonal neighbourhood

Little solidarity, little social contact

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6.9
Caroline
Living alone · Terraced house
30-06-2025
Little sense of community

Everyone for themselves. People hardly look out for each other.

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6.1
Caroline
Living alone · Terraced house
24-05-2025
Beautiful houses, strange people

Due to the removal of rubbish bins and the presence of a primary school, the amount of litter has increased enormously.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
145Single-person households
180Households without children
205Households 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
€28,300 P.A.average per resident8% below the national average
€34,800 P.A.average per income recipient7% 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
Karveel Oost
Netherlands

Benefits

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

Figures for the district Kustwijk due to limited data

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
104 days
average time listed · vs. last year
25
sales in the past year
152 m²
average living area
€375.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
55 days
average time listed · vs. last year
19
lettings in the past year
116 m²
average living area
€1.300
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)
Karveel Oost
1.190
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Karveel Oost
2.930
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Karveel Oost

What does the housing stock in Karveel Oost look like?

The housing stock is relatively young — 100% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (58%).

How much does a home cost in Karveel Oost?

Over the past year a home for sale in Karveel Oost was listed for an average of €600,780 (€3,990 per m²).

What is the average rent in Karveel Oost?

A rental home in Karveel Oost cost an average of €1,885 per month (€16 per m²).

What do residents think of Karveel Oost?

Residents give Karveel Oost a 5.9 out of 10 based on 4 reviews. Especially nature and greenery (8.0) scores well; cleanliness (3.5) receives the lowest rating.

Who lives in Karveel Oost?

Buurt Karveel Oost has 1,255 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Karveel Oost?

The housing supply in Karveel Oost is remarkably efficient: 94% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,190 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Karveel Oost?

From Karveel Oost you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.3 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 2.2 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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