WG-terrein

WG-terrein, Amsterdam – “Too busy”

Neighbourhood in Amsterdam

6.9
Residents give WG-terrein a satisfactory ratingThis score is based on 2 responses
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WG-terrein has 2,585 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 1,680 homes in WG-terreinCurrently there are 18 for sale and 2 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in WG-terreinBased on registered homes

WG-terrein is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Amsterdam, in the district Helmersbuurt The neighbourhood has a total area of 17 hectares, of which 16 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU0363EU02. The postcode area is 1054BR-1054SP.

Two residents rate the neighbourhood as more than satisfactory with a score of 6.9. They describe it as 'Too busy' and 'Fine'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

WG-terrein has 2.585 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,9% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (35,4%). The other age groups are 25,9% for '45 to 65 years', 20,3% for '65 years or older', 9,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 66,3% is unmarried, 22,2% is married, 9,1% is divorced and 2,3% is widowed. 1.310 residents originate from the Netherlands, 495 come from Europe and 780 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.680 households in WG-terrein. 64,3% of these are single-person households, 20,8% households without children and 14,9% households with children. The average household size is 1,5 persons.

In WG-terrein there are 2.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €46.300, which is €10.500 (29%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €43.600, which is €14.400 (49%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of WG-terrein are highly educated. 65,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 22,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 12,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.585 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.654 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (71%), while 29% are self-employed. In WG-terrein, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 460 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In WG-terrein there are 1.680 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €622.000. Of these, around 90% are occupied and 10% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 75% rental homes and 25% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 25% privately owned, 54% owned by housing associations and 21% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in WG-terrein are 1700-1900 (32%) and 1980-1990 (24%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 15 homes for sale in WG-terrein. The most recently listed home is Overtoom 148-1 by www.vva.amsterdam. Over the past year, 48 homes were sold in WG-terrein. On average, a home was sold within 32 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in WG-terrein over the past year was €736.333. This is 18% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €622.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €8.871.

Rental homes

There is 1 homes for rent in WG-terrein. The most recent home is Tweede Constantijn Huygensstraat 59-3, offered by Keij & Stefels Makelaars en Taxateurs op Pararius. Over the past year, 117 homes were let in WG-terrein. On average, a listing was let within 14 days.

No recent rental data available for WG-terrein.

Energy

In WG-terrein there are 1.707 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (30%), G (24%) and C (21%). On average, an address in WG-terrein uses 1.880 kWh of electricity per year. This is 33% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 720 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 44% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • WG-plein
  • Arie Biemondstraat
  • Nicolaas Beetsstraat
  • Overtoom
  • Tweede Constantijn Huygensstraat
  • Eerste Helmersstraat
  • Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat
  • Anna Spenglerstraat
  • Pesthuislaan
  • Tweede Helmersstraat
  • Gerard Borstkade
  • Catharinahofje
  • Marius van Bouwdijk Bastiaansestraat
  • Helmersplantsoen
  • Jacob van Lennepkade
  • Ite Boeremastraat
  • Ketelhuisplein
  • Jeltje de Bosch Kemperpad

Amenities

GP
0,3 km
Pharmacy
0,5 km
Hospital
2,6 km
Supermarket
0,4 km
Railway station
3,0 km
Day nursery
0,3 km
Primary school
0,9 km
Secondary school
0,5 km
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6.6
Laura
Family · Apartment
29-07-2025
Too busy

Nice people but dirty place and stench of exhaust gases, very busy and noisy

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7.2
Boaz
Living alone · Apartment
27-09-2024
Fine

My experience in the neighbourhood as a 21-year-old student is limited because I don't need to be there much; I would like to be more in touch with the neighbourhood, but that might be down to me, I don't know how. School and the facilities are pleasant and I feel at ease when I walk around.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,080Single-person households
350Households without children
250Households 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
€43,600 P.A.average per resident42% above the national average
€46,300 P.A.average per income recipient24% above 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
WG-terrein
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in WG-terrein

Sale price · Q3 2026
€545.667
averagestabiel
€498.000
medianstabiel
9 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€7.398
average▼ 14,2%
€8.441
medianstabiel
Rent · Q3 2026
€3.143
average▲ 2,1%
€3.000
medianstabiel
7 lettings · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for rent · Q3 2026
€37,4
average▼ 4,1%
€40,0
medianstabiel

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
36 days
average time listed · vs. last year
34
sales in the past year
397 m²
average living area
€105.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
11 days
average time listed · vs. last year
49
lettings in the past year
91 m²
average living area
€375
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)
WG-terrein
720
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
WG-terrein
1.880
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about WG-terrein

What kind of homes are there in WG-terrein?

The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 82% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (99%).

What do you pay for a house in WG-terrein?

Over the past year a home for sale in WG-terrein was listed for an average of €625,588 (€8,874 per m²).

What do you pay for a rental home in WG-terrein?

A rental home in WG-terrein cost an average of €2,518 per month (€31 per m²).

Who lives in WG-terrein?

Buurt WG-terrein has 2,585 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (35%). Notably, 64% of the households are single-person households.

How sustainable is the housing supply in WG-terrein?

The housing supply in WG-terrein is remarkably efficient: 83% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 720 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to WG-terrein?

From WG-terrein you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 0.3 km, a railway station at 3.0 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in WG-terrein?

Right now you will find 18 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in WG-terrein.

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