Schagen-West
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Schagen-West, Schagen

District in Schagen

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Schagen-West has 4,540 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 2,034 homes in Schagen-WestCurrently there are 29 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Schagen-WestBased on registered homes

Schagen-West is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Schagen The district has a total area of 725 hectares, of which 702 hectares are land and 23 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK044116. The postcode area is 1741NV-1742PH.

Residents

Schagen-West has 4.540 residents. Of these, 49,2% are men and 50,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,3%). The other age groups are 24,7% for '65 years or older', 21,1% for '25 to 45 years', 14,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,0% is unmarried, 40,5% is married, 8,9% is divorced and 5,4% is widowed. 3.655 residents originate from the Netherlands, 280 come from Europe and 600 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.035 households in Schagen-West. 34,2% of these are single-person households, 29,7% households without children and 36,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Schagen-West there are 3.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.800, which is €3.400 (8%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €32.900, which is €2.000 (6%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Schagen-West are educated to an intermediate level. 45,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 24,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.540 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.223 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Schagen-West, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.010 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Schagen-West there are 2.034 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €353.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 34% rental homes and 66% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 66% privately owned, 25% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Schagen-West are 1970-1980 (62%) and 2020 and later (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Schagen-West. The most recently listed home is Mezenhof 69 by Kim Boontjes Makelaar op Funda. No homes were sold in Schagen-West over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Schagen-West. The most recent home is Sperwerhof 90, offered by Panthera Makelaars op Funda. No homes were let in Schagen-West over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Schagen-West.

Energy

In Schagen-West there are 1.406 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (35%), B (16%) and A (15%). On average, an address in Schagen-West uses 2.660 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 840 m³ per year, is 5% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,1 km
Pharmacy
1,4 km
Hospital
2,4 km
Supermarket
0,9 km
Railway station
2,0 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
1,3 km
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Boris T
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There's plenty to do and it's a quiet neighbourhood

It's a nice neighbourhood close to the centre, which is just a few minutes away by bike. There's also a cross park, some playgrounds, and a basketball court. There's also a small lake where you can swim, and next to it there's an indoor swimming pool.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
695Single-person households
605Households without children
735Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€32,900 P.A.average per resident6% below the national average
€38,800 P.A.average per income recipient8% below the national average
85%of the employed are in paid employment
15%of the employed are self-employed
71%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Schagen-West
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Schagen-West

Sale price · Q4 2026
€419.242
average▼ 6,0%
€385.000
median▼ 3,8%
12 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€3.605
average▲ 6,4%
€3.407
median▲ 2,2%
-15% vs. national average

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
45 days ▼ 39,8%
average time listed · vs. last year
89
sales in the past year
135 m²
average living area
-15%
cheaper than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Schagen-West
840
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Schagen-West
2.660
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Schagen-West

What kind of houses make up Schagen-West?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 84% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (45%).

What is the average asking price in Schagen-West?

Over the past year a home for sale in Schagen-West was listed for an average of €450,482 (€3,409 per m²). That is 15% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 6%.

How is the population of Schagen-West composed?

Wijk Schagen-West has 4,540 residents. Many families: 36% of the households have children.

How far are amenities from Schagen-West?

From Schagen-West you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 1.1 km, a railway station at 2.0 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Schagen-West?

Right now you will find 29 homes for sale in Schagen-West.

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