Postcode 1705 Heerhugowaard
About 17,010 people live in postcode area 1705 in Heerhugowaard (municipality Dijk en Waard), in 6,720 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €378,000 in 2023, up 81% from €209,000 in 2016.
70% of homes are owner-occupied, 22.8% are apartments and –% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 83% 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 | €209,000 |
| 2017 | €211,000 +1% |
| 2018 | €222,000 +5.2% |
| 2019 | €240,000 +8.1% |
| 2020 | €264,000 +10% |
| 2021 | €285,000 +8% |
| 2022 | €315,000 +10.5% |
| 2023 | €378,000 +20% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 19.3% |
| Age 15–24 | 14% |
| Age 25–44 | 26.2% |
| Age 45–64 | 29.6% |
| Age 65+ | 10.9% |
| Single-person households | 27.2% |
| Families with children | 47.5% |
| Average household size | 2.5 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | strongly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 6,730 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 70% / 30% |
| Social housing | 18.4% |
| Apartments | 22.8% |
| Built before 1945 | – |
| Built 2015 or later | 5.3% |
| Average gas use | 440 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,660 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.9 km |
| GP | 0.9 km |
| Pharmacy | 1.2 km |
| Primary school | 0.7 km |
| Secondary school | 2.8 km |
| Daycare | 0.7 km |
| Train station | 3.7 km |
| Hospital | 3.6 km |
| Library | 3 km |
| Swimming pool | 3.4 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 1705
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Basisschool Reflector Roman Catholic · 346 pupils | Keerkring 49 | 59.2% / 22.9% |
| Daltonschool Columbus Roman Catholic · 289 pupils | Weegbree 2 | 65.6% / 43.8% |
| De Vlindertuin Protestant Christian · 247 pupils | Cornelia Van Arkeldijk 24 | 76.9% / 33.3% |
| Openbare Basisschool De Hasselbraam public (non-denominational) · 143 pupils | Anna Polaktuin 26 | 47.4% / 38.9% |
| Rooms-Katholieke Basisschool De Zeppelin Roman Catholic · 302 pupils | Anna Polaktuin 27 | 74.3% / 33.3% |
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 1705
Oostertocht Noord · Oostertocht Zuid · Zuidwijk · Huygenhoek Noord · Huygenhoek Midden · Huygenhoek Zuid · Stad van de Zon · Park van Luna
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
1704 Heerhugowaard · 1706 Heerhugowaard · 1703 Heerhugowaard · 1702 Heerhugowaard · 1701 Heerhugowaard · 1711 Hensbroek · 1697 Schellinkhout · 1713 Obdam · 1696 Oosterblokker · 1695 Blokker
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.