Postcode 1503 Zaandam
About 11,390 people live in postcode area 1503 in Zaandam (municipality Zaanstad), in 5,015 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €325,000 in 2023, up 127% from €143,000 in 2016.
40% of homes are owner-occupied, 60.3% are apartments and –% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 99% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
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Year built, floor area and neighbourhood facts for one home. Free.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €143,000 |
| 2017 | €148,000 +3.5% |
| 2018 | €166,000 +12.2% |
| 2019 | €191,000 +15.1% |
| 2020 | €216,000 +13.1% |
| 2021 | €241,000 +11.6% |
| 2022 | €271,000 +12.4% |
| 2023 | €325,000 +19.9% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 18.3% |
| Age 15–24 | 11.3% |
| Age 25–44 | 26.3% |
| Age 45–64 | 24.6% |
| Age 65+ | 19.4% |
| Single-person households | 39.5% |
| Families with children | 38.8% |
| Average household size | 2.3 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | very strongly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 4,875 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 40% / 60% |
| Social housing | 54.7% |
| Apartments | 60.3% |
| Built before 1945 | – |
| Built 2015 or later | 1% |
| Average gas use | 650 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,120 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 0.8 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.8 km |
| Primary school | 0.6 km |
| Secondary school | 1.1 km |
| Daycare | 0.4 km |
| Train station | 3.1 km |
| Hospital | 2.9 km |
| Library | 2.9 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.2 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 1503
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Christelijke Basisschool Kleurenpracht Protestant Christian · 161 pupils | Klipperstraat 4 | – / – |
| IBS Elif Zaandam Islamic · 139 pupils | Jachtenlaan 9 | – / – |
| Interconfessionele Basisschool de Windroos independent (general) · 269 pupils | Galeistraat 2 | 46.4% / 28.6% |
| Openbare Basisschool De Spiegel public (non-denominational) · 211 pupils | Brikstraat 6 | 41.7% / 26.1% |
| Vrije School Zaanstreek anthroposophical (Steiner) · 222 pupils | Galjoenstraat 111-B | 73.9% / 25% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
| Secondary school | Distance | Exam pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Scholengemeenschap ZAAM Zaanstad voor Vwo Havo Mavo Vbo VBO/MAVO/HAVO/VWO | Pascalstraat 4 | HAVO 91.2%, VWO 98% |
| Zuiderzee College voor VMBO VBO/MAVO | Zuiderzee 200 | VMBO 89.7% |
Exam pass rate per track, latest school year. DUO open data.
Neighbourhoods in 1503
Poelenburg Noord · Peldersveld West · Peldersveld Oost · Hoornseveld · Kleurenbuurt
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
1502 Zaandam · 1504 Zaandam · 1501 Zaandam · 1505 Zaandam · 1506 Zaandam · 1507 Zaandam · 1508 Zaandam · 1509 Zaandam · 1511 Oostzaan · 1489 de Woude
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.