Postcode 8447 Heerenveen
About 3,245 people live in postcode area 8447 in Heerenveen, in 1,535 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €274,000 in 2023, up 73% from €158,000 in 2016.
60% of homes are owner-occupied, 22.6% are apartments and 0.3% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 56% 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 | €158,000 |
| 2017 | €164,000 +3.8% |
| 2018 | €173,000 +5.5% |
| 2019 | €183,000 +5.8% |
| 2020 | €198,000 +8.2% |
| 2021 | €221,000 +11.6% |
| 2022 | €233,000 +5.4% |
| 2023 | €274,000 +17.6% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 14.3% |
| Age 15–24 | 13.7% |
| Age 25–44 | 24.7% |
| Age 45–64 | 29.3% |
| Age 65+ | 17.9% |
| Single-person households | 38.4% |
| Families with children | 33.2% |
| Average household size | 2.1 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | moderately urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 1,525 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 60% / 40% |
| Social housing | 26.9% |
| Apartments | 22.6% |
| Built before 1945 | 0.3% |
| Built 2015 or later | – |
| Average gas use | 840 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,200 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 1.6 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Pharmacy | 1.5 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 0.8 km |
| Daycare | 0.5 km |
| Train station | 1.9 km |
| Hospital | 1.9 km |
| Library | 2.2 km |
| Swimming pool | 3 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 8447
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Basisschool Futura - school met de Bijbel Reformed (liberated) | Beugel 201 | – / – |
| De Optimist public (non-denominational) · 179 pupils | Barten 11 | – / – |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Internationale Schakelklas Heerenveen VBO/MAVO | Beugel 68 | VMBO 94.2% |
Exam pass rate per track, latest school year. DUO open data.
Neighbourhoods in 8447
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
8446 Heerenveen · 8448 Heerenveen · 8445 Heerenveen · 8449 Terband · 8444 Heerenveen · 8443 Heerenveen · 8451 Oudeschoot · 8442 Heerenveen · 8452 Nieuweschoot · 8441 Heerenveen
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.