Postcode 1679 Midwoud
About 2,545 people live in postcode area 1679 in Midwoud (municipality Medemblik), in 1,140 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €353,000 in 2023, up 78% from €198,000 in 2016.
70% of homes are owner-occupied, 12.4% are apartments and 7.1% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 82% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Check an address in 1679
Year built, floor area and neighbourhood facts for one home. Free.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €198,000 |
| 2017 | €201,000 +1.5% |
| 2018 | €205,000 +2% |
| 2019 | €223,000 +8.8% |
| 2020 | €248,000 +11.2% |
| 2021 | €267,000 +7.7% |
| 2022 | €304,000 +13.9% |
| 2023 | €353,000 +16.1% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 14.7% |
| Age 15–24 | 12.2% |
| Age 25–44 | 22.8% |
| Age 45–64 | 28.1% |
| Age 65+ | 22.2% |
| Single-person households | 35.1% |
| Families with children | 35.1% |
| Average household size | 2.2 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 1,125 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 70% / 30% |
| Social housing | 28.9% |
| Apartments | 12.4% |
| Built before 1945 | 7.1% |
| Built 2015 or later | 10.2% |
| Average gas use | 940 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,720 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 0.6 km |
| Pharmacy | 6.6 km |
| Primary school | 1 km |
| Secondary school | 7.2 km |
| Daycare | 1 km |
| Train station | 11.1 km |
| Hospital | 11.2 km |
| Library | 6.5 km |
| Swimming pool | 4.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 1679
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Openbare Basisschool de Koet public (non-denominational) · 211 pupils | Tripkouw 36 | 70.8% / 29.2% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
Neighbourhoods in 1679
Midwoud Centrum · Midwoud Buitengebied
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
1678 Oostwoud · 1681 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1676 Twisk · 1682 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1683 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1674 Opperdoes · 1684 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1685 Zwaagdijk-West · 1686 Zwaagdijk-West · 1671 Medemblik
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.