History of a street · 1082 Berchem-Sainte-Agathe

Avenue Hélène

In Dutch: Helenalaan

Avenue Hélène, in Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, has 50 buildings on the Atlas map, for 51 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 52% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. Almost everything there appears after 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18790
  • 1880 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 196917
  • 1970 – 198926
  • 1990 – 20096
  • since 20101

No building in the street is dated by the heritage inventory: the years are estimates by district.

Today's buildings, grouped by the period when the Atlas map first shows building on their plot. Approximate reconstruction.

Where its name comes from

Kind of name
Commemorative name
Theme
Local notables

La rue fut baptisée selon le prénom d'une des filles de Gisseleire Versé. (remark in French, as published)

Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.