Postcode 8801 Franeker
About 7,030 people live in postcode area 8801 in Franeker (municipality Waadhoeke), in 3,440 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €221,000 in 2023, up 65% from €134,000 in 2016.
60% of homes are owner-occupied, 26.6% are apartments and 37.8% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 59% 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 | €134,000 |
| 2017 | €137,000 +2.2% |
| 2018 | €142,000 +3.6% |
| 2019 | €183,000 +28.9% |
| 2020 | €161,000 -12% |
| 2021 | €171,000 +6.2% |
| 2022 | €189,000 +10.5% |
| 2023 | €221,000 +16.9% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 12.2% |
| Age 15–24 | 9.9% |
| Age 25–44 | 22.9% |
| Age 45–64 | 26.1% |
| Age 65+ | 28.8% |
| Single-person households | 43.9% |
| Families with children | 25% |
| Average household size | 1.9 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | moderately urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 3,690 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 60% / 40% |
| Social housing | 26% |
| Apartments | 26.6% |
| Built before 1945 | 37.8% |
| Built 2015 or later | 6.9% |
| Average gas use | 910 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,230 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.8 km |
| GP | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacy | 1.2 km |
| Primary school | 0.9 km |
| Secondary school | 1.8 km |
| Daycare | 0.8 km |
| Train station | 1.4 km |
| Hospital | 10.1 km |
| Library | 1.2 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.8 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 8801
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| IKC De Korendrager Protestant Christian · 222 pupils | Botniasteeg 16-A | 44% / 8.7% |
| OBS De Opslach public (non-denominational) · 149 pupils | Ijsbaanweg 4 | – / – |
| Openbare Basisschool De Steven public (non-denominational) · 122 pupils | Noorderbolwerk 1 | 60% / 33.3% |
| Rooms Katholieke Basisschool De Kabas Roman Catholic · 244 pupils | Tuinen 28 | 76.7% / 29% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| RSG Simon Vestdijk voor Ath Havo Mavo Vbo VBO/MAVO | Ijsbaanweg 6 | VMBO 98% |
Exam pass rate per track, latest school year. DUO open data.
Neighbourhoods in 8801
Buitengebied Franeker · Franeker Alvestudewyk · Franeker Binnenstad · Franeker Bloemketerp en Watertorenbuurt · Franeker Industrieter. West en Kie · Franeker Industrieterrein Oost · Franeker Industrieterrein Zuid · Franeker It Stiselplak · Franeker Keningspark · Franeker Professorenbuurt · Franeker Stationsbuurt · Franeker Vliet Tuinen en Frisia
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
8802 Franeker · 8804 Tzum · 8805 Hitzum · 8806 Achlum · 8807 Herbaijum · 8808 Dongjum · 8811 Ried · 8812 Peins · 8813 Schalsum · 8814 Zweins
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.