8426 Postcode — Appelscha, Friesland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 8426 covers Appelscha, Friesland. 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: 4,990
Households: 2,285
Average property value: €313,000
Owner-occupied: 60%
Average household size: 2.1
Urbanity: Not urban

Where 8426 is

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

People

Residents	4,990
Men	2,535
Women	2,455
Under 15	605
15 to 25	420
25 to 45	1,085
45 to 65	1,460
65 and over	1,425
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	2,285
Average size	2.1
One-person households	37.2%850
Couples without children	805
One-parent families	6.1%140
Two-parent families	485

Housing

Homes	2,150
Average property value (WOZ)	€313,000
Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Housing-association homes	615
Flats and shared buildings	12.3%265
Built before 1945	9.5%205
Unoccupied	3%65

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	413
Urbanity	Not urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	11%550

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	60%
Rented	40%
Flats and shared buildings	12.3%
Built before 1945	9.5%
Unoccupied	3%

Households

One-person households	37.2%
One-parent families	6.1%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	11%

Age bands

Under 15	12.1121%
15 to 25	8.40841%
25 to 45	21.7217%
45 to 65	29.2292%
65 and over	28.5285%

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.