Postcode 7078 Megchelen
About 1,010 people live in postcode area 7078 in Megchelen (municipality Oude IJsselstreek), in 410 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €393,000 in 2023, up 66% from €237,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 6% are apartments and 24.1% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 64% 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 | €237,000 |
| 2017 | €238,000 +0.4% |
| 2018 | €243,000 +2.1% |
| 2019 | €253,000 +4.1% |
| 2020 | €263,000 +4% |
| 2021 | €282,000 +7.2% |
| 2022 | €349,000 +23.8% |
| 2023 | €393,000 +12.6% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 12.9% |
| Age 15–24 | 11.9% |
| Age 25–44 | 17.3% |
| Age 45–64 | 32.7% |
| Age 65+ | 24.8% |
| Single-person households | 23.2% |
| Families with children | 37.8% |
| Average household size | 2.5 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 415 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 10.8% |
| Apartments | 6% |
| Built before 1945 | 24.1% |
| Built 2015 or later | 3.6% |
| Average gas use | 1,240 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 3,450 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 4.1 km |
| GP | 4.1 km |
| Pharmacy | 6.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.8 km |
| Secondary school | 6 km |
| Daycare | 4 km |
| Train station | 11 km |
| Hospital | 15.7 km |
| Library | 4.1 km |
| Swimming pool | 10.1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 7078
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Sint Martinusschool Roman Catholic · 60 pupils | Sportlaan 2 | – / – |
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 7078
Megchelen · Verspreide huizen Megchelen · Verspreide huizen Gendringen
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
7077 Netterden · 7076 Varsselder · 7075 Etten · 7081 Gendringen · 7083 Voorst · 7084 Breedenbroek · 7071 Ulft · 7065 Sinderen · 7091 Dinxperlo · 7064 Silvolde
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.