7541 Postcode — Enschede, Overijssel

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 7541 covers Enschede, Overijssel. 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: 3,155
Households: 1,525
Average property value: €329,000
Owner-occupied: 40%
Average household size: 2.1
Urbanity: Strongly urban

Where 7541 is

Enschede, Overijssel — the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People

Residents	3,155
Men	1,570
Women	1,585
Under 15	480
15 to 25	410
25 to 45	770
45 to 65	880
65 and over	615
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	1,525
Average size	2.1
One-person households	42%640
Couples without children	380
One-parent families	10.5%160
Two-parent families	345

Housing

Homes	1,545
Average property value (WOZ)	€329,000
Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Housing-association homes	770
Flats and shared buildings	23.3%360
Built before 1945	13.9%215
Unoccupied	6.5%100

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	2,333
Urbanity	Strongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	12.8%405

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	40%
Rented	60%
Flats and shared buildings	23.3%
Built before 1945	13.9%
Unoccupied	6.5%

Households

One-person households	42%
One-parent families	10.5%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	12.8%

Age bands

Under 15	15.2139%
15 to 25	12.9952%
25 to 45	24.4057%
45 to 65	27.8922%
65 and over	19.4929%

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.