Postcode 7948 Nijeveen
About 4,040 people live in postcode area 7948 in Nijeveen (municipality Meppel), in 1,700 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €345,000 in 2023, up 51% from €229,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 6.4% are apartments and 15.2% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 42% 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 | €229,000 |
| 2017 | €236,000 +3.1% |
| 2018 | €237,000 +0.4% |
| 2019 | €245,000 +3.4% |
| 2020 | €259,000 +5.7% |
| 2021 | €271,000 +4.6% |
| 2022 | €303,000 +11.8% |
| 2023 | €345,000 +13.9% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 15.6% |
| Age 15–24 | 13.4% |
| Age 25–44 | 20.2% |
| Age 45–64 | 29.1% |
| Age 65+ | 21.7% |
| Single-person households | 27.6% |
| Families with children | 36.2% |
| Average household size | 2.4 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 1,645 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 15.8% |
| Apartments | 6.4% |
| Built before 1945 | 15.2% |
| Built 2015 or later | 8.8% |
| Average gas use | 1,100 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,860 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.9 km |
| GP | 1.3 km |
| Pharmacy | 1.3 km |
| Primary school | 0.9 km |
| Secondary school | 4.6 km |
| Daycare | 0.7 km |
| Train station | 6.1 km |
| Hospital | 7 km |
| Library | 1.2 km |
| Swimming pool | 6.1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 7948
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Christelijke Basisschool De Wel Protestant Christian · 159 pupils | Burg. Haitsmalaan 7 | – / – |
| Kindcentrum Commissaris Gaarlandt public (non-denominational) · 191 pupils | Rembrandtstraat 2 | 73.9% / 45.8% |
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 7948
Nijeveen Oost · Griftebuurt · Vogelbuurt · Danninge Erve · Spijkerserve · Tussenboerslanden · Kolderveen · Kolderveense Bovenboer · Nijeveense Bovenboer · Verspreid gebied Nijeveen
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
7949 Rogat · 7946 Wanneperveen · 7951 Staphorst · 7944 Meppel · 7943 Meppel · 7942 Meppel · 7954 Rouveen · 7941 Meppel · 7955 IJhorst · 7957 de Wijk
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.