Postcode 1723 Noord-Scharwoude
About 5,985 people live in postcode area 1723 in Noord-Scharwoude (municipality Dijk en Waard), in 2,730 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €332,000 in 2023, up 66% from €200,000 in 2016.
70% of homes are owner-occupied, 21.6% are apartments and 15.8% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 68% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Check an address in 1723
Year built, floor area and neighbourhood facts for one home. Free.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €200,000 |
| 2017 | €202,000 +1% |
| 2018 | €208,000 +3% |
| 2019 | €222,000 +6.7% |
| 2020 | €243,000 +9.5% |
| 2021 | €260,000 +7% |
| 2022 | €286,000 +10% |
| 2023 | €332,000 +16.1% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 15.5% |
| Age 15–24 | 10.9% |
| Age 25–44 | 24.9% |
| Age 45–64 | 25.2% |
| Age 65+ | 23.5% |
| Single-person households | 33.7% |
| Families with children | 34.1% |
| Average household size | 2.2 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | moderately urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 2,690 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 70% / 30% |
| Social housing | 23.6% |
| Apartments | 21.6% |
| Built before 1945 | 15.8% |
| Built 2015 or later | 12.3% |
| Average gas use | 830 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,490 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.7 km |
| Secondary school | 2.5 km |
| Daycare | 0.6 km |
| Train station | 5 km |
| Hospital | 5 km |
| Library | 2.5 km |
| Swimming pool | 1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 1723
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| De Wijde Veert public (non-denominational) · 589 pupils | Platteven 44 | 75.4% / 31.6% |
| IKC Waterrijk Roman Catholic · 199 pupils | Schoolstraat 29 | 64.3% / 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 1723
Noord-Scharwoude Oost · Noord-Scharwoude West · Bedrijventerrein De Mossel · Bedrijventerrein De Wuyver · Buitengebied Noord-Scharwoude
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
1722 Zuid-Scharwoude · 1724 Oudkarspel · 1721 Broek op Langedijk · 1719 Aartswoud · 1718 Hoogwoud · 1716 Opmeer · 1715 Spanbroek · 1731 Winkel · 1732 Lutjewinkel · 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.