Postcode 9551 Sellingen
About 2,455 people live in postcode area 9551 in Sellingen (municipality Westerwolde), in 1,110 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €319,000 in 2023, up 65% from €193,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 5.3% are apartments and 34.1% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 63% 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 | €193,000 |
| 2017 | €196,000 +1.6% |
| 2018 | €200,000 +2% |
| 2019 | €207,000 +3.5% |
| 2020 | €215,000 +3.9% |
| 2021 | €237,000 +10.2% |
| 2022 | €276,000 +16.5% |
| 2023 | €319,000 +15.6% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 11.8% |
| Age 15–24 | 8.6% |
| Age 25–44 | 17.5% |
| Age 45–64 | 29.9% |
| Age 65+ | 32% |
| Single-person households | 28.8% |
| Families with children | 27.5% |
| Average household size | 2.2 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 1,130 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 10.2% |
| Apartments | 5.3% |
| Built before 1945 | 34.1% |
| Built 2015 or later | 1.8% |
| Average gas use | 1,230 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 3,110 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 2.2 km |
| GP | 2.3 km |
| Pharmacy | 2.3 km |
| Primary school | 1.7 km |
| Secondary school | 10.7 km |
| Daycare | 1.7 km |
| Train station | 24.4 km |
| Hospital | 19.8 km |
| Library | 9.4 km |
| Swimming pool | 11.7 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 9551
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Basisschool Plaggenborg public (non-denominational) · 45 pupils | Wollinghuizerweg 27 | – / – |
| Basisschool op de Esch public (non-denominational) · 68 pupils | Korteweg 2-B | – / – |
| CBS Het Gebint Protestant Christian · 55 pupils | Korteweg 2-A | – / – |
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 9551
Sellingen · Laude · Jipsinghuizen en Plaggenborg · Leemdobben en Lammerweg · Verspr.h. ten oosten van Ruiten A-kanaal · Verspreide huizen Sellingen · Sellingerbeetse · Jipsingboertange · Verspr.h. tussen Harpel en Sellingerbeet · Verspreide huizen Ter Wisch
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
9545 Bourtange · 9541 Vlagtwedde · 9561 Ter Apel · 9563 Ter Apelkanaal · 9564 Zandberg · 9537 Eesergroen · 9536 Ees · 9566 Veelerveen
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.