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Neighbourhood in EindhovenOude Gracht-West
Noord-Brabant›Eindhoven›Begijnenbroek›Oude Gracht-West
Oude Gracht-West has 2,890 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 1,534 homes in Oude Gracht-WestCurrently there are 17 for sale and 14 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Oude Gracht-WestBased on registered homes

Oude Gracht-West is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Eindhoven, in the district Begijnenbroek. The neighbourhood has a total area of 51 hectares, of which 51 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07724340. The postcode area is 5631AZ-5632EE.

Residents

Oude Gracht-West has 2.890 residents. Of these, 52,4% are men and 47,4% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (35,6%). The other age groups are 21,3% for '45 to 65 years', 18,5% for '65 years or older', 13,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 55,4% is unmarried, 31,7% is married, 8,1% is divorced and 4,7% is widowed. 1.620 residents originate from the Netherlands, 380 come from Europe and 890 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.635 households in Oude Gracht-West. 54,4% of these are single-person households, 23,5% households without children and 22,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Oude Gracht-West there are 2.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.600, which is €4.600 (11%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €33.700, which is €1.200 (3%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Oude Gracht-West are educated to an intermediate level. 39,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 37,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.890 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.052 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Oude Gracht-West, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 480 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Oude Gracht-West there are 1.534 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €326.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. In Oude Gracht-West there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 52% rental homes and 48% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 48% privately owned, 41% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oude Gracht-West are 1950-1970 (54%) and 1970-1980 (19%).

Homes for sale in Oude Gracht-West

There are currently 17 homes for sale in Oude Gracht-West. The most recently listed home is Helenahof 11 by Alberti Garantiemakelaars. Over the past year, 50 homes were sold in Oude Gracht-West. On average, a home was sold within 35 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Oude Gracht-West over the past year was €391.724. This is 20% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €326.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.726.

Rental homes in Oude Gracht-West

There are 14 homes for rent in Oude Gracht-West. The most recent home is Cassandraplein 5-29, offered by DG Vesta. Over the past year, 18 homes were let in Oude Gracht-West. On average, a listing was let within 84 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Oude Gracht-West over the past year was €1.812 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €25 per month.

Energy

In Oude Gracht-West there are 1.203 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (50%), C (17%) and D (11%). On average, an address in Oude Gracht-West uses 2.080 kWh of electricity per year. This is 18% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 720 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 10% below the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Anténorpad
  • Ariadnelaan
  • Calchaslaan
  • Agamemnonlaan
  • Amatastraat
  • Ithacastraat
  • Admetuslaan
  • Niobepad
  • Jasonstraat
  • Adonispad
  • Hectorlaan
  • Ajaxlaan
  • Nestorlaan
  • Aulislaan
  • John F. Kennedylaan
  • Odysseuspad
  • Corapad
  • Thomaslaan
  • Amphionpad
  • Achilleslaan
  • Thaliastraat
  • Midaslaan
  • Creonlaan
  • Coriolanuspad
  • Didolaan
  • Pygmalionlaan
  • Iliumstraat
  • Odysseuslaan
  • Helenahof
  • Heliconstraat
  • Muzenlaan
  • Melpomenestraat
  • Amazonenlaan
  • Galateastraat
  • Sterrenlaan
  • Orpheuslaan
  • Priamuslaan
  • Cliostraat
  • Euterpestraat
  • Mercuriuslaan
  • Polluxstraat
  • Penelopestraat
  • Castorstraat
  • Cassandraplein
  • Calypsostraat
  • Aeneaslaan

Amenities

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

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
890Single-person households
385Households without children
360Households 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
€33,700 P.A.average per resident3% below the national average
€37,600 P.A.average per income recipient11% below the national average
89%of the employed are in paid employment
11%of the employed are self-employed
71%
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
Oude Gracht-West
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Oude Gracht-West

Sale price · Q4 2026
€344.389
average▼ 23,4%
€379.500
median▼ 13,8%
9 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€4.872
averagestabiel
€5.125
median▲ 9,3%
-25% vs. national average

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
35 days ▲ 56,7%
average time listed · vs. last year
50
sales in the past year
89 m²
average living area
-25%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
84 days ▲ 91,5%
average time listed · vs. last year
18
lettings in the past year
89 m²
average living area
-3%
cheaper than the national average

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)
Oude Gracht-West
720
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Oude Gracht-West
2.080
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Oude Gracht-West

What kind of houses make up Oude Gracht-West?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 78% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (53%).

What is the average asking price in Oude Gracht-West?

Over the past year a home for sale in Oude Gracht-West was listed for an average of €391,724 (€4,726 per m²). That is 25% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 23%.

How much does renting cost in Oude Gracht-West?

A rental home in Oude Gracht-West cost an average of €1,812 per month (€25 per m²).

How is the population of Oude Gracht-West composed?

Buurt Oude Gracht-West has 2,890 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (36%). Notably, 54% of the households are single-person households.

What are the energy labels in Oude Gracht-West?

The housing supply in Oude Gracht-West is remarkably efficient: 61% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 720 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Oude Gracht-West?

From Oude Gracht-West you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 3.4 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Oude Gracht-West?

Right now you will find 17 homes for sale and 14 homes for rent in Oude Gracht-West.

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