Postcode 9617 Harkstede
About 3,050 people live in postcode area 9617 in Harkstede (municipality Midden-Groningen), in 1,280 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €349,000 in 2023, up 58% from €221,000 in 2016.
80% of homes are owner-occupied, 13.6% are apartments and 13.2% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 35% 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 | €221,000 |
| 2017 | €228,000 +3.2% |
| 2019 | €250,000 +9.6% |
| 2020 | €258,000 +3.2% |
| 2021 | €274,000 +6.2% |
| 2022 | €298,000 +8.8% |
| 2023 | €349,000 +17.1% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 17.2% |
| Age 15–24 | 10.3% |
| Age 25–44 | 19.5% |
| Age 45–64 | 31% |
| Age 65+ | 22% |
| Single-person households | 23.8% |
| Families with children | 38.3% |
| Average household size | 2.4 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 1,290 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 80% / 20% |
| Social housing | 15.5% |
| Apartments | 13.6% |
| Built before 1945 | 13.2% |
| Built 2015 or later | 3.9% |
| Average gas use | 990 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,820 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.8 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Pharmacy | 7.5 km |
| Primary school | 0.8 km |
| Secondary school | 8 km |
| Daycare | 0.8 km |
| Train station | 7.2 km |
| Hospital | 10.5 km |
| Library | 0.8 km |
| Swimming pool | 8.8 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 9617
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Christelijke Basisschool De Ster Reformed (liberated) · 88 pupils | Dorpshuisweg 36 | – / – |
| OBS Driespan public (non-denominational) · 216 pupils | Dorpshuisweg 36 | 78.3% / 52.2% |
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 9617
Harkstede · Harkstede Recreatiegebied
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
9616 Scharmer · 9618 Woudbloem · 9615 Kolham · 9619 Froombosch · 9614 Harkstede GN · 9613 Meerstad · 9621 Slochteren · 9622 Lageland GN · 9611 Sappemeer · 9623 Lageland
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.