Postcode 1826 Alkmaar
About 6,495 people live in postcode area 1826 in Alkmaar, in 3,120 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €299,000 in 2023, up 93% from €155,000 in 2016.
70% of homes are owner-occupied, 21.4% are apartments and –% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 84% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Check an address in 1826
Year built, floor area and neighbourhood facts for one home. Free.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €155,000 |
| 2017 | €160,000 +3.2% |
| 2018 | €171,000 +6.9% |
| 2019 | €186,000 +8.8% |
| 2020 | €205,000 +10.2% |
| 2021 | €219,000 +6.8% |
| 2022 | €246,000 +12.3% |
| 2023 | €299,000 +21.5% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 15.3% |
| Age 15–24 | 11.3% |
| Age 25–44 | 25.5% |
| Age 45–64 | 24.6% |
| Age 65+ | 23.3% |
| Single-person households | 39.6% |
| Families with children | 31.7% |
| Average household size | 2.1 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | very strongly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 3,055 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 70% / 30% |
| Social housing | 24.4% |
| Apartments | 21.4% |
| Built before 1945 | – |
| Built 2015 or later | 2.6% |
| Average gas use | 830 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,180 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.8 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.4 km |
| Secondary school | 1.2 km |
| Daycare | 0.4 km |
| Train station | 2.3 km |
| Hospital | 4.8 km |
| Library | 1 km |
| Swimming pool | 2.7 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 1826
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| 1e montessori Alkmaar Overige · 118 pupils | Arkplein 123 | – / – |
| Openbare Basisschool De Vlieger public (non-denominational) · 369 pupils | Sneeuwgansstraat 18 | 76.7% / 37.2% |
| Rooms Katholieke Basisschool Het Kompas Roman Catholic · 197 pupils | Kofschipstraat 11 | 57.1% / 33.3% |
| Rudolf Steinerschool anthroposophical (Steiner) · 210 pupils | Sperwerstraat 1 | 90.9% / 21.7% |
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 1826
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
1825 Alkmaar · 1827 Alkmaar · 1824 Alkmaar · 1823 Alkmaar · 1829 Oudorp · 1822 Alkmaar · 1821 Alkmaar · 1831 Koedijk · 1832 Koedijk · 1834 Sint Pancras
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.