Erenköy Neighborhood, Kadıköy

The Erenköy neighborhood is located in Kadıköy district, made up of 1,063 buildings.

Where Is Erenköy?

The Erenköy neighborhood is adjacent to neighborhoods such as Barbaros, Yeni Sahra, Yenisahra. Within the neighborhood, the price per square meter shows a 1.7x difference between the most and least expensive areas; the median for Istanbul neighborhoods is 2.05x.

SahrayıceditErenköy
Within-neighborhood price gap×1.71

Among apartments of the same size, age, floor and room count, a 1.71x price difference was measured within this neighborhood. The Istanbul median is ×2.05 (the black line marks it). A wide gap means where you live within the neighborhood matters a lot; a narrow one means the neighborhood is homogeneous.

We cannot say where in the neighborhood the difference occurs. Source and methodology

Who Lives in the Erenköy Neighborhood?

34K people live in Erenköy, at a density of 26K people per km². That is 1.4 times the Istanbul average density. The median age is 45; the Istanbul neighborhood average is 36, which makes this a neighborhood 10 years older. The average household here has 2.4 people. The average length of schooling is 13 years, 3 years above the city average. 56% are university graduates, compared with 22% citywide.

Population
34,438
14,114 households
Median age
45.2
Istanbul 35.5
Average household
2.44people
Istanbul 3.17
People / km²
25,510
Istanbul 18,211

Education level of neighborhood residents

Average education12.7 years+36%
Women's education12.5 years+39%
University graduates56%+34 points

The vertical line marks the average (median) of Istanbul's 745 neighborhoods; the value beside it is the neighborhood's difference from that average (percentage points for ratios, relative difference for durations).

Infrastructure and environment

Average internet speed479 Mbps+54%
Fiber coverage44%+19 points
Green space per person0.06 m²−92%

Socioeconomic status

Households receiving social assistance0.1%−5 points

Indicators are compiled from TÜİK, BTK and İBB Open Data records. Source and methodology

Profile of Erenköy Neighborhood Residents

Resident satisfaction

Yeşil alan66.4%
Kanalizasyon63.6%
Elektrik62.9%
İnternet62.9%
Sokak aydınlatması62.2%
Kaldırımlar62.2%
Temizlik60.1%
Toplu taşıma55.9%
Hava kalitesi54.5%
Su53.8%
Gürültü51.7%

Share who said "satisfied" or "very satisfied." The vertical line marks the Kadıköy district overall.

Source: İBB Veriye Dayalı Yönetim Modeli hane halkı araştırması (50.391 hane). 143 households from this neighborhood responded.

What Is the Erenköy Neighborhood Like?

Erenköy is a neighborhood with an education level markedly above the Istanbul average; 56% of adults are university graduates. By household, very few households receive social assistance (0.1%). At the ballot box, the opposition bloc is ahead markedly (81%). The density of consumption venues is close to the city average.

Consumption character

Looking at the types of consumption venues in Erenköy, the neighborhood is below the Istanbul average on the secular/conservative public space scale.

Near the city average
conservative public spacesecular public space

Ballot box · political leaning

In the second round of the 2023 presidential election, muhalefet bloğunun cumhurbaşkanı adayı received 80.6% of the vote at Erenköy's ballot boxes. In the 2024 local elections, CHP finished ahead in the district mayoral race with 68.6%. With this vote distribution, the neighborhood falls in the 94% band of Istanbul's spectrum from ruling bloc vote to opposition bloc vote.

Highest opposition vote
ruling blocopposition bloc

The scale shows political bloc preference; cultural identity is not inferred from the vote. Source and methodology

Civic fabric · associations

10 associations are registered with an address in the neighborhood. Most are in the meslek ve dayanışma category (7 associations). The sharpest deviation from Istanbul's composition is in the meslek ve dayanışma category: 13 points higher than citywide.

Civic vitality (associations per 1,000 people)0.29Istanbul median 0.86
zayıf (higher than 9% of Istanbul neighborhoods)
Meslek ve dayanışma7 · 70%+13 points
İnsani yardım1 · 10%+1 points
Dini hizmet1 · 10%+3 points
Eğitim ve araştırma1 · 10%+6 points

The vertical line is that category's citywide share.

This is not a measure of belief or lifestyle. Source and methodology

Transportation in the Erenköy Neighborhood

Within Erenköy's boundaries, 13 different İETT bus lines pass through 13 bus stops. The neighborhood is served by Marmaray, with a station inside the neighborhood: Erenköy. 100% of the neighborhood's population can reach a rail transit stop within walking distance.

Rail lines
1
Marmaray
Ferry lines
0
no ferry pier
Bus lines
13
13 stops
🚇 Erenköy · Marmaray

Stops were counted within the neighborhood boundary; rail stations and ferry piers have a 400 meter buffer. Source and methodology

Building Stock

The neighborhood's building construction period and floor distribution. Construction period is the strongest factor determining earthquake risk.

46%
21%
33%
before 19801980–2000after 2000
Total buildings
1,063
7.9 buildings/ha
Average floors
8.8
10+ floors
47.1%
Neighborhood area
134.8ha

Source: İBB Open Data (2017 Neighborhood-Level Building Counts). Construction after 2017 is not reflected in this count.

Earthquake Risk (İBB Possible Earthquake Scenario)

Projected values for this neighborhood in the expected major Marmara earthquake.

Very heavy damage
5buildings
Heavy damage
12buildings
Moderate damage
53buildings
Heavy+ rate
5.6%
share of damaged buildings
Projected fatalities
8
Severely injured
3
Temporary shelter
581people

İBB olası deprem senaryosu (mahalle bazında)

Soil class

94%
Z1 · rock / very denseZ2 · dense

There is next to no loose or soft soil (Z3-Z4) in Erenköy. Ground motion here is felt on average 19% stronger than on rock.

Source: İBB Microzonation, Soil Classification Map (per the Earthquake Code). 100% of the neighborhood is covered by the map; the shares are based on that portion. The map's positional accuracy was measured at 170 meters, so it does not resolve to a single parcel.

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