Princenhage
Noord-Brabant›Breda›Breda west›Princenhage

Princenhage, Breda – “Nice Neighbourhood”

Neighbourhood in Breda

10.0
Residents give Princenhage a very good ratingThis score is based on 1 response
View
Princenhage has 9,005 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 4,052 homes in PrincenhageCurrently there are 24 for sale and 9 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in PrincenhageBased on registered homes

Princenhage is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Breda, in the district Breda west The neighbourhood has a total area of 264 hectares, of which 264 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07580503. The postcode area is 4812BS-4838GZ.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as excellent with a score of 10.0. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Nice Neighbourhood'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Princenhage has 9.005 residents. Of these, 49,4% are men and 50,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (24,7%). The other age groups are 24,5% for '25 to 45 years', 22,0% for '65 years or older', 16,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 51,1% is unmarried, 35,5% is married, 8,2% is divorced and 5,2% is widowed. 7.060 residents originate from the Netherlands, 725 come from Europe and 1.220 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 4.010 households in Princenhage. 37,0% of these are single-person households, 28,3% households without children and 34,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Princenhage there are 7.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €44.100, which is €1.900 (5%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €35.800, which is €900 (3%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Princenhage are highly educated. 43,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 34,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 22,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 9.005 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 6.664 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Princenhage, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.790 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Princenhage there are 4.052 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €421.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 39% rental homes and 61% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 61% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 17% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Princenhage are 1970-1980 (42%) and 2000-2010 (12%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 10 homes for sale in Princenhage. The most recently listed home is Rithsestraat 30 by Mechel Makelaardij. Over the past year, 209 homes were sold in Princenhage. On average, a home was sold within 37 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Princenhage over the past year was €511.414. This is 21% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €421.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.026.

Rental homes

There are 6 homes for rent in Princenhage. The most recent home is Heilaarstraat 9, offered by www.klikvoorwonen.nl. Over the past year, 74 homes were let in Princenhage. On average, a listing was let within 30 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Princenhage over the past year was €1.567 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €15 per month.

Energy

In Princenhage there are 2.786 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (28%), A (26%) and B (16%). On average, an address in Princenhage uses 2.610 kWh of electricity per year. This is 2% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 870 m³ per year, is 9% above the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Hagehof
  • Bocht
  • Nestelmakerstraat
  • Touwslagerstraat
  • Houtakkerstraat
  • Schrijnwerkerstraat
  • Heuvelstraat
  • Advocaatsdreef
  • Kampakker
  • Broekakker
  • Haagweg
  • Schuurkerkstraat
  • Speldenmakerstraat
  • Kruisweide
  • Elzenburgstraat
  • Leerlooierstraat
  • Pottenbakkerstraat
  • Zwaardvegerstraat
  • Esserstraat
  • Rithsestraat
  • Vleeshouwerstraat
  • Bareel
  • Isenburgstraat
  • Bontwerkerstraat
  • Holtken
  • IABC
  • Flierstraat
  • Plateelbakkerstraat
  • Graaf Engelbertlaan
  • Turfvaartstraat
  • Putmansveld
  • Dreef
  • Aard
  • Schuilenburg
  • Zuilenstraat
  • Dominee van Pellecomstraat
  • Wijnkoperstraat
  • Sint Maartenstraat
  • Burgemeester Sutoriusstraat
  • Dominee Coolsmastraat
  • Westerparklaan
  • Mastbosstraat
  • Bijloopstraat
  • Doelenstraat
  • Postillonstraat
  • Laarzenmakerstraat
  • Liesbospark
  • Zeilmakerpad
  • Vogelschoot
  • Heilaarstraat
  • Koperslagerstraat
  • Princentuin
  • Boendermakerpad
  • Rijsbergseweg
  • Posthoornstraat
  • Kesselloop
  • Minnemansakker
  • Luciastraat
  • Burgemeester Wermenbolstraat
  • Pannendekkerstraat
  • Burgemeester Vermeulenstraat
  • Heuvelplein
  • Doelen
  • Kolenbranderstraat
  • Bachmanhof
  • Haagsemarkt
  • Vloed
  • Zadelmakerstraat
  • Balk
  • Liesbosstraat
  • Fort
  • Doelakkerstraat
  • Pastoor Boumanstraat
  • Deken Floorenstraat
  • Nieuwe Heilaarstraat
  • Gielis Beijsstraat
  • Wendel
  • Rithmeesterpark
  • Burgemeester Van Gilsstraat
  • Leidekkerstraat
  • Ettensebaan
  • Glazenmakerstraat
  • Wethouder van Haperenstraat
  • Burgemeester Luysterburghstraat
  • Hovenierstraat
  • Kaardenstekerstraat
  • Liesboslaan
  • Schuurkerksteeg
  • Tinnegieterstraat
  • Ambachtenlaan
  • Hof ter Dreef
  • Laan van Mertersem
  • Pastoor van Spaandonkstraat
  • Joshof
  • Rochussenstraat
  • Klompenmakerstraat
  • Monseigneur van Genkstraat
  • Steenhouwerstraat
  • IJzerloopstraat
  • Roskam
  • Strijpe
  • Hofhage
  • Azijnmakerstraat
  • Princenhagelaan
  • Witwerkerstraat
  • Mandenmakerstraat
  • Adriaan Klaassenstraat
  • Biehoeve

Amenities

GP
0,7 km
Pharmacy
0,7 km
Hospital
5,0 km
Supermarket
0,8 km
Railway station
4,3 km
Day nursery
0,4 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
1,4 km
View homes in Princenhage

Easily find available homes, schools and supermarkets on our map.

View homes for sale View homes for rent
Rate Princenhage

Share your opinion and help improve the neighbourhood.

  • Takes less than 2 minutes
  • Help home seekers
  • Improve your neighbourhood
Write a review
10.0
Residents give Princenhage an excellent rating
This score is based on 1 response
Join the conversation
Safety
Housing
Cleanliness
Amenities
Education
Community
Greenery
Accessibility

Experiences of Princenhage

Join the conversation
10
Gerrit van Aert
Living together · Apartment
29-09-2025
Nice Neighbourhood

Beautiful, we help each other with a joint barbecue and a neighbourhood chat. It's great here. A chat is part of it every now and then.

Auto-translated to English by AI

Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,485Single-person households
1,135Households without children
1,390Households 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
€35,800 P.A.average per resident3% above the national average
€44,100 P.A.average per income recipient5% above the national average
85%of the employed are in paid employment
15%of the employed are self-employed
74%
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
Princenhage
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Princenhage

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q3 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
38 days ▼ 30,5%
average time listed · vs. last year
207
sales in the past year
118 m²
average living area
-2%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
37 days
average time listed · vs. last year
29
lettings in the past year
111 m²
average living area
-20%
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)
Princenhage
870
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Princenhage
2.610
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Princenhage

What kind of homes are there in Princenhage?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 51% was built between 1945 and 1990.

What do you pay for a house in Princenhage?

Over the past year a home for sale in Princenhage was listed for an average of €517,812 (€4,644 per m²).

What do you pay for a rental home in Princenhage?

A rental home in Princenhage cost an average of €1,717 per month (€16 per m²). That is 20% below the national average.

What kind of people live in Princenhage?

Buurt Princenhage has 9,005 residents. Many families: 35% of the households have children.

What is within walking distance in Princenhage?

From Princenhage you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 4.3 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Princenhage?

Right now you will find 24 homes for sale and 9 homes for rent in Princenhage.

Buurtje.nl
Buurtje.nl in the appSearch faster and respond first
Open