8356 Postcode — Blokzijl, Overijssel

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 8356 covers Blokzijl, 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: 1,360
Households: 625
Average property value: €327,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.2
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 8356 is

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

People

Residents	1,360
Men	695
Women	665
Under 15	200
15 to 25	135
25 to 45	285
45 to 65	385
65 and over	355
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	625
Average size	2.2
One-person households	34.4%215
Couples without children	215
One-parent families	5.6%35
Two-parent families	155

Housing

Homes	655
Average property value (WOZ)	€327,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	135
Flats and shared buildings	6.9%45
Built before 1945	31.3%205
Unoccupied	8.4%55

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	185
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	4.8%65

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	6.9%
Built before 1945	31.3%
Unoccupied	8.4%

Households

One-person households	34.4%
One-parent families	5.6%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	4.8%

Age bands

Under 15	14.7059%
15 to 25	9.92647%
25 to 45	20.9559%
45 to 65	28.3088%
65 and over	26.1029%

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.