Postcode 8456 De Knipe
About 1,285 people live in postcode area 8456 in De Knipe (municipality Heerenveen), in 530 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €388,000 in 2023, up 68% from €231,000 in 2016.
90% of homes are owner-occupied, 2.8% are apartments and 30.6% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 13% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Check an address in 8456
Year built, floor area and neighbourhood facts for one home. Free.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €231,000 |
| 2017 | €235,000 +1.7% |
| 2018 | €256,000 +8.9% |
| 2019 | €260,000 +1.6% |
| 2020 | €283,000 +8.8% |
| 2021 | €306,000 +8.1% |
| 2022 | €330,000 +7.8% |
| 2023 | €388,000 +17.6% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 14.4% |
| Age 15–24 | 11.7% |
| Age 25–44 | 19.1% |
| Age 45–64 | 33.5% |
| Age 65+ | 21.4% |
| Single-person households | 23.6% |
| Families with children | 39.6% |
| Average household size | 2.4 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 540 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 90% / 10% |
| Social housing | 9.3% |
| Apartments | 2.8% |
| Built before 1945 | 30.6% |
| Built 2015 or later | 1.9% |
| Average gas use | 1,060 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,840 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 3.8 km |
| GP | 3.2 km |
| Pharmacy | 3.2 km |
| Primary school | 0.9 km |
| Secondary school | 3.2 km |
| Daycare | 0.9 km |
| Train station | 4.8 km |
| Hospital | 3.9 km |
| Library | 4.1 km |
| Swimming pool | 4 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 8456
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| De Compagnonsschool public (non-denominational) · 92 pupils | Ds Veenweg 10-A | 87.5% / 52.9% |
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 8456
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
8455 Katlijk · 8457 Gersloot · 8454 Mildam · 8458 Tjalleberd · 8453 Oranjewoud · 8459 Luinjeberd · 8452 Nieuweschoot · 8451 Oudeschoot · 8461 Rottum · 8462 Rotstergaast
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.