Postcode 7559 Hengelo
About 10,820 people live in postcode area 7559 in Hengelo (municipality Hengelo (O)), in 4,150 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €440,000 in 2023, up 77% from €249,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 10.1% are apartments and 0.4% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 25% 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 | €249,000 |
| 2017 | €255,000 +2.4% |
| 2018 | €264,000 +3.5% |
| 2019 | €282,000 +6.8% |
| 2020 | €307,000 +8.9% |
| 2021 | €330,000 +7.5% |
| 2022 | €364,000 +10.3% |
| 2023 | €440,000 +20.9% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 16.6% |
| Age 15–24 | 14.3% |
| Age 25–44 | 20.9% |
| Age 45–64 | 33.3% |
| Age 65+ | 14.9% |
| Single-person households | 20.4% |
| Families with children | 48.8% |
| Average household size | 2.6 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | hardly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 4,175 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 12.6% |
| Apartments | 10.1% |
| Built before 1945 | 0.4% |
| Built 2015 or later | 11.6% |
| Average gas use | 910 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 3,140 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.9 km |
| GP | 1 km |
| Pharmacy | 2.5 km |
| Primary school | 0.8 km |
| Secondary school | 3.6 km |
| Daycare | 0.8 km |
| Train station | 4.3 km |
| Hospital | 6 km |
| Library | 2.4 km |
| Swimming pool | 3.5 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 7559
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Basisschool De Horizon public (non-denominational) · 158 pupils | Brusselstraat 15 | – / – |
| IKC Hart van Slangenbeek Roman Catholic · 414 pupils | Luxemburgstraat 100 | 76.8% / 47.1% |
| Protestants Christelijke Basisschool de Rank Protestant Christian · 419 pupils | Elritsplein 100 | 77.8% / 40.7% |
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 7559
Bedrijventerrein Westermaat Noordoost · Bedrijventerrein Westermaat Noordwest · Roershoek · Vossenbelt Zuid · Vossenbelt Noord · Het Broek · Dalmeden · Verspreide huizen Slangenbeek · Stadspark Weusthag Noord
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
7558 Hengelo · 7557 Hengelo · 7561 Deurningen · 7556 Hengelo · 7562 Deurningen · 7555 Hengelo · 7554 Hengelo · 7553 Hengelo · 7552 Hengelo · 7551 Hengelo
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.