Steenakkers

Steenakkers, Gilze en Rijen – “Nice cosy neighbourh...”

Neighbourhood in Gilze en Rijen

8.8
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Steenakkers has 2,220 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 991 homes in SteenakkersCurrently there are 9 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in SteenakkersBased on registered homes

Steenakkers is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Gilze en Rijen, in the district Gilze The neighbourhood has a total area of 59 hectares, of which 48 hectares are land and 10 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07840204. The postcode area is 5126BH-5126XJ.

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

Residents

Steenakkers has 2.220 residents. Of these, 50,2% are men and 49,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,6%). The other age groups are 25,5% for '25 to 45 years', 18,5% for '65 years or older', 17,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 48,2% is unmarried, 39,0% is married, 8,3% is divorced and 4,1% is widowed. 1.960 residents originate from the Netherlands, 145 come from Europe and 115 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 975 households in Steenakkers. 31,3% of these are single-person households, 31,3% households without children and 37,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Steenakkers there are 1.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.400, which is €3.400 (9%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.600, which is €2.600 (9%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Steenakkers are educated to an intermediate level. 49,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.220 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.532 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Steenakkers, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 370 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Steenakkers there are 991 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €315.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 63% privately owned, 33% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Steenakkers are 1970-1980 (29%) and 1950-1970 (28%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 9 homes for sale in Steenakkers. The most recently listed home is Hubertusveld 49 by KIN Makelaars Gilze & Rijen op Funda. Over the past year, 31 homes were sold in Steenakkers. On average, a home was sold within 27 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Steenakkers over the past year was €452.355. This is 44% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €315.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.485.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Steenakkers. The most recent home is Burgemeester van Poppelstraat 55, offered by www.woninginzicht.nl. Over the past year, 1 homes were let in Steenakkers. On average, a listing was let within 63 days.

No recent rental data available for Steenakkers.

Energy

In Steenakkers there are 1.005 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (35%), A (24%) and B (12%). On average, an address in Steenakkers uses 2.820 kWh of electricity per year. This is 0% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.060 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 17% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Berkstraat
  • Architect van Beijsterveldthof
  • Wissel
  • Haviksnest
  • Hazeleger
  • A.Weteringsstraat
  • Snaphaan
  • Ridderstraat
  • Dassenburcht
  • Strijp
  • Meester Schrauwenstraat
  • Warande
  • P.Paulussenstraat
  • W. Binkstraat
  • Nieuwstraat
  • Windvang
  • Vogelvlucht
  • Jagilstraat
  • Korte Voren
  • Kruithoorn
  • Boslaan
  • Wildschut
  • W.Binkstraat
  • Burgemeester van Poppelstraat
  • Hubertusveld
  • Burgemeester Molstraat
  • Wethouder van den Wildenbergstraat
  • Burgemeester van Steenselpad
  • Vinkenbaan
  • Vreugdendaal
  • Jachtveld
  • Haakbus
  • Wevershof
  • Nerhovensestraat
  • Fazantendrift
  • Arendsnest

Amenities

GP
0,8 km
Pharmacy
4,8 km
Hospital
11,3 km
Supermarket
0,4 km
Railway station
6,0 km
Day nursery
0,7 km
Primary school
1,0 km
Secondary school
6,2 km
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8.8
Chantal Willemen
16-07-2023
Nice cosy neighbourhood

Nice houses, friendly neighbours and lots of greenery. Only the paving stones are all crooked and uneven, making it a tripping hazard. Otherwise a nice neighbourhood with fun events.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
305Single-person households
305Households without children
365Households 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
€26,600 P.A.average per resident13% below the national average
€32,400 P.A.average per income recipient13% 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
Steenakkers
Netherlands

Benefits

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

Sale price · Q3 2026
€442.600
average▼ 4,6%
€439.000
median▲ 8,0%
5 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€3.654
average▼ 2,3%
€3.713
median▲ 4,2%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
26 days
average time listed · vs. last year
27
sales in the past year
121 m²
average living area
€324.500
lowest sale price 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)
Steenakkers
1.060
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Steenakkers
2.820
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Steenakkers

What kind of houses make up Steenakkers?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 73% was built between 1945 and 1990.

What is the average asking price in Steenakkers?

Over the past year a home for sale in Steenakkers was listed for an average of €460,333 (€3,879 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 5%.

What kind of people live in Steenakkers?

Buurt Steenakkers has 2,220 residents. Many families: 37% of the households have children.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Steenakkers?

The housing supply in Steenakkers is remarkably efficient: 52% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,060 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Steenakkers?

From Steenakkers you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 6.0 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Steenakkers?

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

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