Postcode 1973 IJmuiden
About 5,900 people live in postcode area 1973 in IJmuiden (municipality Velsen), in 2,835 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €271,000 in 2023, up 70% from €159,000 in 2016.
40% of homes are owner-occupied, 56.8% are apartments and 13.1% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 94% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Check an address in 1973
Year built, floor area and neighbourhood facts for one home. Free.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €159,000 |
| 2017 | €167,000 +5% |
| 2018 | €177,000 +6% |
| 2019 | €187,000 +5.6% |
| 2020 | €203,000 +8.6% |
| 2021 | €217,000 +6.9% |
| 2022 | €238,000 +9.7% |
| 2023 | €271,000 +13.9% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 15.8% |
| Age 15–24 | 9.3% |
| Age 25–44 | 29.4% |
| Age 45–64 | 24.9% |
| Age 65+ | 20.5% |
| Single-person households | 42.2% |
| Families with children | 32.1% |
| Average household size | 2 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | very strongly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 2,950 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 40% / 60% |
| Social housing | 50% |
| Apartments | 56.8% |
| Built before 1945 | 13.1% |
| Built 2015 or later | 5.8% |
| Average gas use | 770 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,050 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.4 km |
| GP | 0.4 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.8 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 0.5 km |
| Daycare | 0.4 km |
| Train station | 4.7 km |
| Hospital | 4.8 km |
| Library | 2 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 1973
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Basisschool De Zefier independent (general) · 230 pupils | Eenhoornstraat 2-D | 50% / 25% |
| Pleiaden-School public (non-denominational) · 287 pupils | Pleiadenplantsoen 63 | 75% / 40.6% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
| Secondary school | Distance | Exam pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Noordzee Onderwijs Groep voor Gymnasium, Atheneum, Havo, Vmbo VBO/MAVO | Eenhoornstraat 8 | VMBO 100% |
| Noordzee Onderwijs Groep voor Praktijkonderwijs PRO | Eenhoornstraat 4 | – |
Exam pass rate per track, latest school year. DUO open data.
Neighbourhoods in 1973
Verzetsheldenbuurt · Kikvorsbuurt · Vissersbuurt · Herculesbuurt · Canopusbuurt · Saturnusbuurt
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
1972 IJmuiden · 1974 IJmuiden · 1971 IJmuiden · 1975 IJmuiden · 1976 IJmuiden · 1969 Heemskerk · 1968 Heemskerk · 1967 Heemskerk · 1966 Heemskerk · 1965 Heemskerk
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.