Postcode 1607 Hem
About 1,645 people live in postcode area 1607 in Hem (municipality Drechterland), in 750 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €399,000 in 2023, up 67% from €239,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 10.4% are apartments and 25.9% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 81% 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 | €239,000 |
| 2017 | €236,000 -1.3% |
| 2018 | €247,000 +4.7% |
| 2019 | €271,000 +9.7% |
| 2020 | €283,000 +4.4% |
| 2021 | €304,000 +7.4% |
| 2022 | €339,000 +11.5% |
| 2023 | €399,000 +17.7% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 14.6% |
| Age 15–24 | 11.6% |
| Age 25–44 | 23.4% |
| Age 45–64 | 29.8% |
| Age 65+ | 20.7% |
| Single-person households | 35.3% |
| Families with children | 29.3% |
| Average household size | 2.2 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 675 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 15.6% |
| Apartments | 10.4% |
| Built before 1945 | 25.9% |
| Built 2015 or later | 8.1% |
| Average gas use | 1,160 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 3,150 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.7 km |
| GP | 1.6 km |
| Pharmacy | 5 km |
| Primary school | 1.7 km |
| Secondary school | 5.4 km |
| Daycare | 1.7 km |
| Train station | 4.5 km |
| Hospital | 9.8 km |
| Library | 1.6 km |
| Swimming pool | 5.3 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Neighbourhoods in 1607
De Hout en Blokdijk Hem · Hem · Drieban (gedeeltelijk), Hem
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
1606 Venhuizen · 1608 Wijdenes · 1609 Oosterleek · 1611 Bovenkarspel · 1602 Enkhuizen · 1601 Enkhuizen · 1613 Grootebroek · 1614 Lutjebroek · 1616 Hoogkarspel · 1617 Westwoud
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.