Postcode 5685 Best
About 6,900 people live in postcode area 5685 in Best, in 2,700 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €478,000 in 2023, up 51% from €316,000 in 2016.
90% of homes are owner-occupied, 15.6% are apartments and –% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 30% 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 | €316,000 |
| 2017 | €322,000 +1.9% |
| 2018 | €334,000 +3.7% |
| 2019 | €354,000 +6% |
| 2020 | €369,000 +4.2% |
| 2021 | €385,000 +4.3% |
| 2022 | €422,000 +9.6% |
| 2023 | €478,000 +13.3% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 14% |
| Age 15–24 | 15.5% |
| Age 25–44 | 17.7% |
| Age 45–64 | 36.9% |
| Age 65+ | 15.9% |
| Single-person households | 21.5% |
| Families with children | 46.1% |
| Average household size | 2.6 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | moderately urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 2,695 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 90% / 10% |
| Social housing | 8.9% |
| Apartments | 15.6% |
| Built before 1945 | – |
| Built 2015 or later | 0.4% |
| Average gas use | 940 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 3,120 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.7 km |
| GP | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacy | 1.8 km |
| Primary school | 0.8 km |
| Secondary school | 1.2 km |
| Daycare | 0.7 km |
| Train station | 2.2 km |
| Hospital | 10.6 km |
| Library | 2.7 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.6 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 5685
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| De Klimboom independent (general) · 354 pupils | Paardenhei 1 | 90.6% / 47.2% |
| Kindcentrum Antonius Roman Catholic · 377 pupils | Vlinderhei 14 | 69.1% / 34.5% |
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 5685
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
5684 Best · 5683 Best · 5682 Best · 5688 Oirschot · 5681 Best · 5689 Oirschot · 5691 Son en Breugel · 5692 Son en Breugel · 5694 Son en Breugel · 5674 Nuenen
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.