2551 Postcode — 's-Gravenhage, South Holland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2551 covers 's-Gravenhage, South Holland. Dutch postcodes are four digits and two letters. The four digits identify a delivery area, and it is the level Statistics Netherlands publishes against, so the figures below describe this postcode itself rather than the town around it.

Residents: 11,395
Households: 5,905
Average property value: €294,000
Owner-occupied: 40%
Average household size: 1.9
Urbanity: Very strongly urban

Where 2551 is

's-Gravenhage, South Holland — the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People

Residents	11,395
Men	5,420
Women	5,975
Under 15	1,755
15 to 25	1,105
25 to 45	2,655
45 to 65	2,735
65 and over	3,150
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	20%

Households

Households	5,905
Average size	1.9
One-person households	48.4%2,860
Couples without children	1,365
One-parent families	10.9%645
Two-parent families	1,030

Housing

Homes	6,065
Average property value (WOZ)	€294,000
Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Housing-association homes	3,005
Flats and shared buildings	74.5%4,520
Built before 1945	6%365
Unoccupied	6.3%380

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	4,568
Urbanity	Very strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	11.2%1,280

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Flats and shared buildings	74.5%
Built before 1945	6%
Unoccupied	6.3%

Households

One-person households	48.4%
One-parent families	10.9%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	11.2%

Age bands

Under 15	15.3947%
15 to 25	9.69298%
25 to 45	23.2895%
45 to 65	23.9912%
65 and over	27.6316%

Figures from Statistics Netherlands (CBS), key figures per postcode, 1 January 2025. CBS withholds figures for areas with too few residents to publish safely, so a missing value here means withheld, not zero.