5556 Postcode — Valkenswaard, North Brabant

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 5556 covers Valkenswaard, North Brabant. 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: 1,320
Households: 575
Average property value: €596,000
Owner-occupied: 80%
Average household size: 2.3
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 5556 is

Valkenswaard, North Brabant — the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People

Residents	1,320
Men	695
Women	625
Under 15	180
15 to 25	125
25 to 45	320
45 to 65	400
65 and over	290
Born abroad, in Europe	10%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	575
Average size	2.3
One-person households	32.2%185
Couples without children	200
One-parent families	4.3%25
Two-parent families	170

Housing

Homes	510
Average property value (WOZ)	€596,000
Owner-occupied	80%
Rented	20%
Housing-association homes	25
Flats and shared buildings	7.8%40
Built before 1945	22.5%115
Unoccupied	7.8%40

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	70
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	5.3%70

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	80%
Rented	20%
Flats and shared buildings	7.8%
Built before 1945	22.5%
Unoccupied	7.8%

Households

One-person households	32.2%
One-parent families	4.3%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	5.3%

Age bands

Under 15	13.6882%
15 to 25	9.5057%
25 to 45	24.3346%
45 to 65	30.4183%
65 and over	22.0532%

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.