Postcode 1686 Zwaagdijk-West
About 130 people live in postcode area 1686 in Zwaagdijk-West (municipality Medemblik), in 55 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €448,000 in 2023, up 49% from €300,000 in 2016.
90% of homes are owner-occupied, –% are apartments and 33.3% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 18% 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 | €300,000 |
| 2017 | €306,000 +2% |
| 2018 | €307,000 +0.3% |
| 2019 | €330,000 +7.5% |
| 2020 | €349,000 +5.8% |
| 2021 | €375,000 +7.4% |
| 2022 | €392,000 +4.5% |
| 2023 | €448,000 +14.3% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 11.5% |
| Age 15–24 | 19.2% |
| Age 25–44 | 19.2% |
| Age 45–64 | 30.8% |
| Age 65+ | 19.2% |
| Single-person households | 27.3% |
| Families with children | 36.4% |
| Average household size | 2.4 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 45 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 90% / 10% |
| Social housing | – |
| Apartments | – |
| Built before 1945 | 33.3% |
| Built 2015 or later | – |
| Average gas use | 1,330 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 3,270 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 2.2 km |
| GP | 2.3 km |
| Pharmacy | 2.4 km |
| Primary school | 0.6 km |
| Secondary school | 4.2 km |
| Daycare | 0.6 km |
| Train station | 5 km |
| Hospital | 4.9 km |
| Library | 3.3 km |
| Swimming pool | 3.7 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Neighbourhoods in 1686
Zwaagdijk-West Centrum · Zwaagdijk-West Buitengebied
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
1685 Zwaagdijk-West · 1687 Wognum · 1684 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1688 Nibbixwoud · 1683 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1689 Zwaag · 1682 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1681 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1691 Hauwert · 1679 Midwoud
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.