Blokzijl, Steenwijkerland

Blokzijl scores 3.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer). The average property valuation (WOZ) is €327.000, with 71% of homes owner-occupied. The area has 1,360 residents. Crime is categorised as 'low' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.

3.0

Livability

Average

€

Avg. WOZ value

€327.000

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Crime risk

Low risk

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 7 July 2026

Housing Market

Avg. WOZ value

€327.000

CBS Kerncijfers 2025

-4% vs city · -18% vs NL

Owner-occupied

71%

+8% vs city · +25% vs NL

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€412.194

+5.7% vs. a year earlier

Premium over asking

+4.6%

average paid over (or below) the asking price

Sold above asking

67%

Median time on market

30 days

Market tension

2.0

months of supply at the current sales pace (lower = tighter)

Indicators 2026-Q1

Housing Stock

Construction period

< 1945

Number of homes

660

Energy labels in the area

Based on 383 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Gas-free

District heating

Solar installations

101

Livability

3.0/ 5

Safety

3.5

Amenities

2.1

Housing quality

3.4

Physical environment

3.2

Residents

3.3

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

Low risk32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents↑ 159% vs last year

Theft

6.6 per 1,000

Violence

1.5 per 1,000

Vandalism

3.7 per 1,000

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

1.360

Households

625

Age distribution

0–15: 15%15–25: 10%25–45: 21%45–65: 29%65+: 26%

Single-person

34%

Avg. household

2.2

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

QuietAverage 37 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

ModerateKwetsbaar gebied - 20-40 %

Soil

No known contamination

Measured at neighbourhood level (centre) · Source: RCE, foundations atlas, Bodemloket

Accessibility

Train station16.9 km

Supermarket2.4 km

GP / Doctor2.4 km

Hospital16.7 km

Primary school2.3 km

Daycare2.3 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

School	Type	Distance	Rating
Kindcentrum De Veste	Primary	1.3km	Not rated
De Punter	Primary	6.5km	Satisfactory

Kindcentrum De Veste

Primary · 1.3km

Not rated

De Punter

Primary · 6.5km

Satisfactory

Source: DUO 2026

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