Postcode 7908 Hoogeveen
About 11,440 people live in postcode area 7908 in Hoogeveen, in 4,565 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €298,000 in 2023, up 62% from €184,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 11.2% are apartments and –% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 28% 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 | €184,000 |
| 2017 | €188,000 +2.2% |
| 2018 | €195,000 +3.7% |
| 2019 | €206,000 +5.6% |
| 2020 | €219,000 +6.3% |
| 2021 | €236,000 +7.8% |
| 2022 | €258,000 +9.3% |
| 2023 | €298,000 +15.5% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 18.4% |
| Age 15–24 | 12.3% |
| Age 25–44 | 23.6% |
| Age 45–64 | 26.7% |
| Age 65+ | 19.1% |
| Single-person households | 25% |
| Families with children | 43.4% |
| Average household size | 2.5 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | moderately urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 4,615 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 13.3% |
| Apartments | 11.2% |
| Built before 1945 | – |
| Built 2015 or later | 5.6% |
| Average gas use | 910 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,620 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.3 km |
| GP | 1.4 km |
| Pharmacy | 1.4 km |
| Primary school | 0.8 km |
| Secondary school | 3.5 km |
| Daycare | 0.4 km |
| Train station | 3.6 km |
| Hospital | 2.1 km |
| Library | 3.6 km |
| Swimming pool | 4 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 7908
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| 'T Rastholt public (non-denominational) · 121 pupils | Tilber 9 | – / – |
| 't Kienholt public (non-denominational) · 83 pupils | Van Leeuwenhoekstraat 85 | – / – |
| 't Kofschip Protestant Christian · 360 pupils | Booyenverlaat 11 | 70.5% / 34.5% |
| De Regenboog Protestant Christian · 174 pupils | Tilber 1 | 70.4% / 29.6% |
| De Schuthoek public (non-denominational) · 227 pupils | Booyenverlaat 7 | 75% / 35.3% |
| Montessorischool Het Element independent (general) · 62 pupils | De Karn 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 7908
Steenbergerweiden · Schoonvelde-West · Schoonvelde-Oost · Schutlanden-Oost · Schutlanden-West · Kattouw · Trasselt · Erflanden
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
7907 Hoogeveen · 7909 Hoogeveen · 7906 Hoogeveen · 7910 Nieuweroord · 7905 Hoogeveen · 7911 Nieuweroord · 7904 Hoogeveen · 7912 Nieuweroord · 7903 Hoogeveen · 7913 Hollandscheveld
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.