Postcode 8605 Sneek
About 2,020 people live in postcode area 8605 in Sneek (municipality Súdwest-Fryslân), in 1,185 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €249,000 in 2023, up 72% from €145,000 in 2016.
30% of homes are owner-occupied, 70% are apartments and 9% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 30% 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 | €145,000 |
| 2017 | €151,000 +4.1% |
| 2018 | €162,000 +7.3% |
| 2019 | €170,000 +4.9% |
| 2020 | €182,000 +7.1% |
| 2021 | €194,000 +6.6% |
| 2022 | €216,000 +11.3% |
| 2023 | €249,000 +15.3% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 7.7% |
| Age 15–24 | 7.9% |
| Age 25–44 | 19.8% |
| Age 45–64 | 19.6% |
| Age 65+ | 44.8% |
| Single-person households | 57% |
| Families with children | 13.5% |
| Average household size | 1.6 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | strongly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 1,385 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 30% / 70% |
| Social housing | 56.3% |
| Apartments | 70% |
| Built before 1945 | 9% |
| Built 2015 or later | 0.7% |
| Average gas use | 770 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 1,790 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.5 km |
| GP | 0.4 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.8 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 1.5 km |
| Daycare | 0.5 km |
| Train station | 1.2 km |
| Hospital | 2.3 km |
| Library | 1.3 km |
| Swimming pool | 0.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 8605
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| St Bonifatius-School Roman Catholic · 346 pupils | Leeuwarderweg 30 | 83.7% / 38.3% |
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 8605
Omgeving Leeuwarderweg en bungalowpark · Het Eiland
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
8604 Sneek · 8606 Sneek · 8603 Sneek · 8607 Sneek · 8602 Sneek · 8608 Sneek · 8601 Sneek · 8611 Gaastmeer · 8614 Oudega · 8615 Blauwhuis
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.