A social rental on Hoefkade
This terraced house on Hoefkade is a social rental in the heart of Schildersbuurt-Oost, a neighbourhood with a lively, multicultural character. The home dates from 1889 and offers 67 m² of living space, with an energy label E. At €726 per month, the rent sits well below the neighbourhood average, which makes it a keen option for those eligible for social housing. For context, terraced houses in Den Haag typically command higher rents.
Schildersbuurt-Oost
Schildersbuurt-Oost is a neighbourhood with a strong sense of community, though opinions vary. One resident says: "The neighbourhood has always been nice, but there is still a lot of room for improvement. There are many schools nearby, making it easy and quick for children to access education." Another notes: "Schilderswijk is not the prettiest neighbourhood, lots of rubbish and robberies, but plenty of diversity in terms of culture, and that is nice." A third resident adds: "Is a nice and cosy neighbourhood. You see many people coming together to eat or have a conversation with each other." Based on three reviews, the overall score is 7.2 out of 10. The area is home to many families, with a mix of incomes, and the Schildersbuurt-Oost neighbourhood reflects that diversity.
Life on the street
For daily shopping, an Aldi is just around the corner, with a Jumbo and an Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. Schools are within easy reach, with primary education a short walk and secondary options a bit further out. The train station is a ten-minute walk, which helps for commuting. The neighbourhood has limited green space, as one resident mentioned, but the practical amenities are close at hand. The municipality of Den Haag offers a wide range of services and connections.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
Frequently asked questions
About Hoefkade 680, 'S-Gravenhage
Is €726 a fair rent for this home?
The rent of €726 is well below the average for rentals in Schildersbuurt-Oost, which stands at €1,479 per month. This is a social housing listing, so the rent is set according to social housing rules. Given the floor area of 67 m², the price per square metre is significantly lower than the neighbourhood average of €22.56 per m².
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is E. This is an official registration, and it indicates the home's energy performance as recorded. A label E is not the most efficient, so you can expect moderate energy costs. The label does not say anything about the condition of the building itself, only about its energy efficiency rating.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest supermarket is an Aldi at about 424 metres, which is just around the corner. A Jumbo is at 623 metres and an Albert Heijn at 671 metres, so daily groceries are within easy walking distance. There are also many other supermarkets within a five-kilometre radius.
What schools are nearby?
There are several schools within a few kilometres. The nearest primary school is De Parachute at about 2.2 km, followed by Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer at 2.6 km and KC de Telescoop at 2.8 km. For secondary education, Sint-Maartenscollege is at about 3 km and Gymnasium Novum at 3 km.
How is the neighbourhood for families?
Schildersbuurt-Oost has a mix of households, with 42% of households having children and 42% being single-person households. The average household size is 2.3 people. Residents mention that there are many schools nearby, which makes it easy for children to access education. The neighbourhood is diverse and has a strong community feel, though some reviews note a lack of greenery.
What is the public transport situation?
The train station is at a distance of 0.9 km, which is about a ten-minute walk. This provides a direct connection for commuting. The neighbourhood is well-served by local amenities, and the station adds to the convenience of getting around the city.
