Postcode 9965 Leens
About 1,760 people live in postcode area 9965 in Leens (municipality Het Hogeland), in 800 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €227,000 in 2023, up 62% from €140,000 in 2016.
70% of homes are owner-occupied, 6.6% are apartments and 25.7% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 60% 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 | €140,000 |
| 2017 | €139,000 -0.7% |
| 2018 | €142,000 +2.2% |
| 2019 | €150,000 +5.6% |
| 2020 | €160,000 +6.7% |
| 2021 | €169,000 +5.6% |
| 2022 | €193,000 +14.2% |
| 2023 | €227,000 +17.6% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 14.5% |
| Age 15–24 | 10.8% |
| Age 25–44 | 19.9% |
| Age 45–64 | 25.6% |
| Age 65+ | 29% |
| Single-person households | 38.1% |
| Families with children | 30% |
| Average household size | 2.1 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | rural |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 835 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 70% / 30% |
| Social housing | 28.1% |
| Apartments | 6.6% |
| Built before 1945 | 25.7% |
| Built 2015 or later | 6% |
| Average gas use | 1,050 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,520 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.7 km |
| GP | 0.9 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.4 km |
| Secondary school | 3.1 km |
| Daycare | 0.5 km |
| Train station | 10.9 km |
| Hospital | 26.5 km |
| Library | 0.7 km |
| Swimming pool | 17.7 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 9965
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Basisschool De Handpalm - school met de Bijbel Reformed (liberated) · 73 pupils | Prins Bernhardstraat 3 | – / – |
| sws De Leenstertil Protestant Christian · 97 pupils | R. Ritzemastraat 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 9965
Buitengebied Leens · Leens · Kruisweg
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
9964 Wehe-den Hoorn · 9966 Zuurdijk · 9963 Warfhuizen · 9967 Eenrum · 9962 Schouwerzijl · 9968 Pieterburen · 9961 Mensingeweer · 9969 Westernieland · 9959 Onderdendam · 9971 Ulrum
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.