Postcode 1678 Oostwoud
About 865 people live in postcode area 1678 in Oostwoud (municipality Medemblik), in 375 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €421,000 in 2023, up 67% from €252,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 6.6% are apartments and 39.5% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 50% 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 | €252,000 |
| 2017 | €254,000 +0.8% |
| 2018 | €257,000 +1.2% |
| 2019 | €277,000 +7.8% |
| 2020 | €305,000 +10.1% |
| 2021 | €324,000 +6.2% |
| 2022 | €362,000 +11.7% |
| 2023 | €421,000 +16.3% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 11.6% |
| Age 15–24 | 11% |
| Age 25–44 | 20.2% |
| Age 45–64 | 31.2% |
| Age 65+ | 26% |
| Single-person households | 28% |
| Families with children | 33.3% |
| Average household size | 2.2 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 380 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 10.5% |
| Apartments | 6.6% |
| Built before 1945 | 39.5% |
| Built 2015 or later | 1.3% |
| Average gas use | 1,160 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 3,120 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.8 km |
| GP | 1.9 km |
| Pharmacy | 5.8 km |
| Primary school | 1.3 km |
| Secondary school | 6 km |
| Daycare | 1.3 km |
| Train station | 9.9 km |
| Hospital | 12.7 km |
| Library | 5.9 km |
| Swimming pool | 6 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Neighbourhoods in 1678
Oostwoud Centrum · Oostwoud Buitengebied
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
1679 Midwoud · 1676 Twisk · 1681 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1674 Opperdoes · 1682 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1683 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1684 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1671 Medemblik · 1685 Zwaagdijk-West · 1686 Zwaagdijk-West
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.