Postcode 7941 Meppel
About 6,390 people live in postcode area 7941 in Meppel, in 3,680 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €266,000 in 2023, up 54% from €173,000 in 2016.
50% of homes are owner-occupied, 48.9% are apartments and 42.2% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 47% 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 | €173,000 |
| 2017 | €176,000 +1.7% |
| 2018 | €181,000 +2.8% |
| 2019 | €189,000 +4.4% |
| 2020 | €201,000 +6.3% |
| 2021 | €216,000 +7.5% |
| 2022 | €232,000 +7.4% |
| 2023 | €266,000 +14.7% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 8.1% |
| Age 15–24 | 12.2% |
| Age 25–44 | 23.3% |
| Age 45–64 | 27.2% |
| Age 65+ | 29.1% |
| Single-person households | 53.9% |
| Families with children | 17.7% |
| Average household size | 1.7 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | strongly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 3,720 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 50% / 50% |
| Social housing | 23.3% |
| Apartments | 48.9% |
| Built before 1945 | 42.2% |
| Built 2015 or later | 7.1% |
| Average gas use | 850 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,090 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.5 km |
| GP | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.5 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 0.8 km |
| Daycare | 0.4 km |
| Train station | 1.1 km |
| Hospital | 2.3 km |
| Library | 0.7 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.4 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 7941
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| K B S De Plataan Roman Catholic · 164 pupils | Vledderstraat 3-E | 88.2% / 33.3% |
| Kindcentrum Kornalijn Reformed (liberated) · 154 pupils | Emmastraat 43 | 66.7% / – |
| P.C. Basisschool Stadskwartier Protestant Christian · 251 pupils | Catharinastraat 9 | 78.3% / 29.2% |
| Toermalijn anthroposophical (Steiner) · 192 pupils | Julianastraat 22 | 72.7% / 30.4% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
| Secondary school | Distance | Exam pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Greijdanus School voor LWOO VMBO HAVO VWO VBO/MAVO/HAVO | Schoolstraat 5 | HAVO 97.1%, VMBO 100% |
Exam pass rate per track, latest school year. DUO open data.
Neighbourhoods in 7941
Historisch Centrum · Indische buurt · Koninginnebuurt · Zeeheldenbuurt · Industrie Oevers C
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
7942 Meppel · 7943 Meppel · 7938 Nieuw-Balinge · 7944 Meppel · 7937 Tiendeveen · 7936 Tiendeveen · 7946 Wanneperveen · 7935 Eursinge · 7934 Stuifzand · 7948 Nijeveen
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.