Postcode 8256 Biddinghuizen
About 7,120 people live in postcode area 8256 in Biddinghuizen (municipality Dronten), in 3,205 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €325,000 in 2023, up 87% from €174,000 in 2016.
70% of homes are owner-occupied, 12.4% are apartments and –% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 94% 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 | €174,000 |
| 2017 | €175,000 +0.6% |
| 2018 | €188,000 +7.4% |
| 2019 | €195,000 +3.7% |
| 2020 | €209,000 +7.2% |
| 2021 | €223,000 +6.7% |
| 2022 | €276,000 +23.8% |
| 2023 | €325,000 +17.8% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 15.7% |
| Age 15–24 | 10.5% |
| Age 25–44 | 26.3% |
| Age 45–64 | 28.9% |
| Age 65+ | 18.6% |
| Single-person households | 33.9% |
| Families with children | 33.1% |
| Average household size | 2.2 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 3,015 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 70% / 30% |
| Social housing | 28.2% |
| Apartments | 12.4% |
| Built before 1945 | – |
| Built 2015 or later | 9.6% |
| Average gas use | 850 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,840 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.4 km |
| GP | 2 km |
| Pharmacy | 2 km |
| Primary school | 2 km |
| Secondary school | 7.7 km |
| Daycare | 1.9 km |
| Train station | 11.3 km |
| Hospital | 12.7 km |
| Library | 2.1 km |
| Swimming pool | 10.6 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 8256
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Daltonschool De Schatkamer public (non-denominational) · 118 pupils | Akkerhof 1 | – / – |
| De Tamarisk Protestant Christian · 138 pupils | Akkerhof 1 | – / – |
| De Wingerd Roman Catholic · 203 pupils | Akkerhof 1 | 52.9% / 11.8% |
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 8256
Oud-Biddinghuizen Buiten · Oud-Biddinghuizen · De Kaai · Centrum Biddinghuizen · De Baan · Bremerpark · De Graafschap · Noorderbaan · Oldebroekerweg · Buitengebied Biddinghuizen
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
8255 Swifterbant · 8254 Dronten · 8253 Dronten · 8252 Dronten · 8251 Dronten · 8261 Kampen · 8262 Kampen · 8263 Kampen · 8264 Kampen · 8265 Kampen
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.