Postcode 7826 Emmen
About 2,980 people live in postcode area 7826 in Emmen, in 1,220 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €303,000 in 2023, up 58% from €192,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 2.8% are apartments and 8.5% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 49% 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 | €192,000 |
| 2017 | €194,000 +1% |
| 2018 | €197,000 +1.5% |
| 2019 | €212,000 +7.6% |
| 2020 | €226,000 +6.6% |
| 2021 | €239,000 +5.8% |
| 2022 | €266,000 +11.3% |
| 2023 | €303,000 +13.9% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 14.9% |
| Age 15–24 | 12.1% |
| Age 25–44 | 19% |
| Age 45–64 | 29.7% |
| Age 65+ | 24.5% |
| Single-person households | 23.4% |
| Families with children | 39.3% |
| Average household size | 2.4 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 1,230 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 11.4% |
| Apartments | 2.8% |
| Built before 1945 | 8.5% |
| Built 2015 or later | 1.2% |
| Average gas use | 1,180 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 3,170 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 2.3 km |
| Pharmacy | 3.4 km |
| Primary school | 0.6 km |
| Secondary school | 1.8 km |
| Daycare | 0.5 km |
| Train station | 6.2 km |
| Hospital | 4.9 km |
| Library | 6.1 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.7 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 7826
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Openbare Basisschool op 't Veld public (non-denominational) · 91 pupils | Barnar 5-A | – / – |
| Sint Gerardus Roman Catholic · 169 pupils | Splitting 145 | 77.3% / 68.2% |
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 7826
Barger-Oosterveld · Verspreide huizen Emmen
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
7825 Emmen · 7827 Emmen · 7824 Emmen · 7828 Emmen · 7823 Emmen · 7822 Emmen · 7831 Nieuw-Weerdinge · 7833 Nieuw-Amsterdam · 7815 Emmen · 7814 Emmen
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.