Postcode 3998 Schalkwijk
About 2,110 people live in postcode area 3998 in Schalkwijk (municipality Houten), in 875 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €576,000 in 2023, up 92% from €300,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 11.9% are apartments and 26.7% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 38% 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 | €300,000 |
| 2017 | €315,000 +5% |
| 2018 | €331,000 +5.1% |
| 2019 | €348,000 +5.1% |
| 2020 | €374,000 +7.5% |
| 2021 | €408,000 +9.1% |
| 2022 | €472,000 +15.7% |
| 2023 | €576,000 +22% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 14% |
| Age 15–24 | 13.7% |
| Age 25–44 | 19.4% |
| Age 45–64 | 31.3% |
| Age 65+ | 21.8% |
| Single-person households | 28% |
| Families with children | 37.7% |
| Average household size | 2.4 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 880 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 11.9% |
| Apartments | 11.9% |
| Built before 1945 | 26.7% |
| Built 2015 or later | 12.5% |
| Average gas use | 1,100 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 3,240 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.2 km |
| GP | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacy | 1.2 km |
| Primary school | 1.2 km |
| Secondary school | 5.7 km |
| Daycare | 1.2 km |
| Train station | 4.3 km |
| Hospital | 4.9 km |
| Library | 6.1 km |
| Swimming pool | 6.2 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 3998
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Katholieke Basisschool St Michiel Roman Catholic · 136 pupils | Lagedijk 17 | 73.3% / – |
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 3998
Dorp Schalkwijk West · Dorp Schalkwijk Oost · Buitengebied Schalkwijk West · Buitengebied Schalkwijk Oost
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
3997 't Goy · 3999 Tull en 't Waal · 3995 Houten · 4001 Tiel · 3994 Houten · 4002 Tiel · 3993 Houten · 4003 Tiel · 3992 Houten · 3991 Houten
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.