Postcode 1688 Nibbixwoud
About 2,600 people live in postcode area 1688 in Nibbixwoud (municipality Medemblik), in 1,055 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €396,000 in 2023, up 80% from €220,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 8.2% are apartments and 9.1% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 65% 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 | €220,000 |
| 2017 | €225,000 +2.3% |
| 2018 | €228,000 +1.3% |
| 2019 | €245,000 +7.5% |
| 2020 | €278,000 +13.5% |
| 2021 | €303,000 +9% |
| 2022 | €339,000 +11.9% |
| 2023 | €396,000 +16.8% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 15.8% |
| Age 15–24 | 13.5% |
| Age 25–44 | 21.3% |
| Age 45–64 | 26.2% |
| Age 65+ | 23.3% |
| Single-person households | 26.5% |
| Families with children | 39.8% |
| Average household size | 2.4 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 1,040 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 19.7% |
| Apartments | 8.2% |
| Built before 1945 | 9.1% |
| Built 2015 or later | 7.7% |
| Average gas use | 940 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,980 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 0.6 km |
| Pharmacy | 3.4 km |
| Primary school | 0.7 km |
| Secondary school | 6.8 km |
| Daycare | 0.5 km |
| Train station | 7.4 km |
| Hospital | 7.6 km |
| Library | 3.1 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.5 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 1688
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| St Nicolaas school Roman Catholic · 210 pupils | Ganker 1 | 65.2% / 37.5% |
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 1688
Nibbixwoud Centrum · Nibbixwoud Bedrijventerrein · Nibbixwoud Buitengebied
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
1687 Wognum · 1689 Zwaag · 1686 Zwaagdijk-West · 1685 Zwaagdijk-West · 1691 Hauwert · 1684 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1683 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1693 Wervershoof · 1682 Zwaagdijk-Oost · 1681 Zwaagdijk-Oost
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.