Postcode 8551 Woudsend
About 1,390 people live in postcode area 8551 in Woudsend (municipality Súdwest-Fryslân), in 635 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €325,000 in 2023, up 63% from €199,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 6.8% are apartments and 32.3% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 64% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
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Free: year built, floor area, energy label, neighbourhood scores and the nearest schools. The full report adds noise, air quality, crime figures, ground height and home-value history.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €199,000 |
| 2017 | €203,000 +2% |
| 2018 | €208,000 +2.5% |
| 2019 | €220,000 +5.8% |
| 2020 | €230,000 +4.5% |
| 2021 | €246,000 +7% |
| 2022 | €285,000 +15.9% |
| 2023 | €325,000 +14% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 15.1% |
| Age 15–24 | 10.1% |
| Age 25–44 | 19.8% |
| Age 45–64 | 31.7% |
| Age 65+ | 23.4% |
| Single-person households | 33.9% |
| Families with children | 31.5% |
| Average household size | 2.2 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 665 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 14.3% |
| Apartments | 6.8% |
| Built before 1945 | 32.3% |
| Built 2015 or later | – |
| Average gas use | 1,080 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,590 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.5 km |
| GP | 7.5 km |
| Pharmacy | 7.5 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 7.8 km |
| Daycare | 0.4 km |
| Train station | 11.7 km |
| Hospital | 13.3 km |
| Library | 7 km |
| Swimming pool | 10.1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 8551
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Tusken de Marren Samenwerking PC, RK · 122 pupils | Melchior Clantstrjitte 18 | 52.9% / 29.4% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
Neighbourhoods in 8551
Woudsend · Koufurderrige · Verspreide huizen Koufurderrige
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
8553 Indijk · 8554 Ypecolsga · 8556 Sloten · 8542 Terkaple · 8541 Akmarijp · 8561 Balk · 8539 Echtenerbrug · 8563 Wijckel · 8538 Bantega · 8564 Ruigahuizen
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.