Postal Codes

8856 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 8856 covers Pietersbierum, 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
145
Households
70
Average property value
€349,000
Owner-occupied
80%
Average household size
2.1
Urbanity
Not urban

Where 8856 is

Pietersbierum, Friesland โ€” the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People
Residents145
Men70
Women75
Under 1515
15 to 2530
25 to 4515
45 to 6540
65 and over40
Households
Households70
Average size2.1
One-person households35.7%25
Couples without children20
One-parent families7.1%5
Two-parent families15
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Housing
Homes65
Average property value (WOZ)€349,000
Owner-occupied80%
Rented20%
Built before 194576.9%50
Unoccupied7.7%5
Area
Addresses per square kilometre125
UrbanityNot urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support3.4%5
Against the national median
Residents145Average property value€349,000Average household size2.1One-person households35.7%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied80%
Rented20%
Built before 194576.9%
Unoccupied7.7%
Households
One-person households35.7%
One-parent families7.1%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support3.4%
Age bands
Under 1510.7143%
15 to 2521.4286%
25 to 4510.7143%
45 to 6528.5714%
65 and over28.5714%

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.

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