Postcode 9742 Groningen
About 11,360 people live in postcode area 9742 in Groningen, in 7,245 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €244,000 in 2023, up 88% from €130,000 in 2016.
20% of homes are owner-occupied, 72.4% are apartments and –% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 95% 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 | €130,000 |
| 2017 | €131,000 +0.8% |
| 2018 | €145,000 +10.7% |
| 2019 | €153,000 +5.5% |
| 2020 | €165,000 +7.8% |
| 2021 | €181,000 +9.7% |
| 2022 | €204,000 +12.7% |
| 2023 | €244,000 +19.6% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 10.6% |
| Age 15–24 | 23.4% |
| Age 25–44 | 30.2% |
| Age 45–64 | 17.2% |
| Age 65+ | 18.6% |
| Single-person households | 68% |
| Families with children | 14.8% |
| Average household size | 1.5 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | very strongly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 6,095 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 20% / 80% |
| Social housing | 53.2% |
| Apartments | 72.4% |
| Built before 1945 | – |
| Built 2015 or later | 17.6% |
| Average gas use | 590 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 1,760 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 0.5 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 1.1 km |
| Daycare | 0.3 km |
| Train station | 1.6 km |
| Hospital | 3.5 km |
| Library | 1 km |
| Swimming pool | 1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 9742
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Ref Basisschool de Zaaier Reformed · 63 pupils | Dierenriemstraat 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 9742
Paddepoel-Zuid · Paddepoel-Noord
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
9741 Groningen · 9743 Groningen · 9744 Groningen · 9745 Groningen · 9738 Groningen · 9746 Groningen · 9737 Groningen · 9736 Groningen · 9735 Groningen · 9734 Groningen
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.