Postcode 1704 Heerhugowaard
About 10,070 people live in postcode area 1704 in Heerhugowaard (municipality Dijk en Waard), in 4,020 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €429,000 in 2023, up 79% from €240,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 13% are apartments and 5.9% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 57% 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 | €240,000 |
| 2017 | €243,000 +1.3% |
| 2018 | €254,000 +4.5% |
| 2019 | €276,000 +8.7% |
| 2020 | €304,000 +10.1% |
| 2021 | €328,000 +7.9% |
| 2022 | €367,000 +11.9% |
| 2023 | €429,000 +16.9% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 18.8% |
| Age 15–24 | 12% |
| Age 25–44 | 26.3% |
| Age 45–64 | 27.4% |
| Age 65+ | 15.4% |
| Single-person households | 27.6% |
| Families with children | 42.2% |
| Average household size | 2.4 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | hardly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 3,745 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 13.9% |
| Apartments | 13% |
| Built before 1945 | 5.9% |
| Built 2015 or later | 25% |
| Average gas use | 790 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,880 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.1 km |
| GP | 1.6 km |
| Pharmacy | 2.5 km |
| Primary school | 1.2 km |
| Secondary school | 3.1 km |
| Daycare | 1 km |
| Train station | 3.2 km |
| Hospital | 3.2 km |
| Library | 1.9 km |
| Swimming pool | 3.8 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 1704
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| IKC Sint Joseph Roman Catholic · 178 pupils | Rozenhoutstraat 3 | – / – |
| Kindcentrum Atalanta public (non-denominational) · 279 pupils | Zonnegloren 1 | 60.6% / 30.3% |
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 1704
Stationsgebied · Broekhorn · Zandhorst I · Zandhorst II · Zandhorst III · De Vaandel Noord · Butterhuizen Noord · Butterhuizen Zuid · Stad van de Zon · De Noord · De Vaandel Zuid · Buitengebied De Noord
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
1703 Heerhugowaard · 1705 Heerhugowaard · 1702 Heerhugowaard · 1706 Heerhugowaard · 1701 Heerhugowaard · 1697 Schellinkhout · 1711 Hensbroek · 1696 Oosterblokker · 1695 Blokker · 1713 Obdam
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.