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Sijbekarspel

Sijbekarspel is one of 16 districts in Medemblik, with 925 residents and 376 homes in 2 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €420,000 is in line with the municipal average. On average 53% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 042006 · 2 neighbourhoods · 20 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
925residents1 January 2025
€420,000average WOZ home valueMedemblik: €409,000
53%green within 500 mMedemblik: 30%
6services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Sijbekarspel in MedemblikPostcodes in Sijbekarspel highlighted; the rest of Medemblik in grey
Map of Medemblik with Sijbekarspel highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Sijbekarspel.

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NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Sijbekarspel Centrum650€378k70%97%20%49%6
Sijbekarspel Buitengebied270€518k87%90%22%63%2

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Sijbekarspel is €420,000, against €409,000 in Medemblik.

376homes1 newly built in 2025
95%single-family houses5% flats and apartments
75%owner-occupied19% housing association
2%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
1,130 m³gas per home per yearMedemblik: 920 m³
3,150 kWhelectricity per home per yearMedemblik: 2,880 kWh
2%homes off the gas gridMedemblik: 5%
63%homes with solar panelsMedemblik: 57%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Sijbekarspel compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

27%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyMedemblik: 35%
24%in the top 20% nationallyMedemblik: 22%
2.5%of residents live below the poverty lineMedemblik: 2.1%
€278,000median household wealthMedemblik: €244,000
77.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workMedemblik: 74.0%
23%with a university or higher professional degreeMedemblik: 23%
25.0%of workers are self-employedMedemblik: 21.0%
1.3cars per householdMedemblik: 1.1

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 26 crimes in Sijbekarspel in 2025, 37% more than in 2024. That is 28.1 per 1,000 residents, compared with 23.0 across Medemblik.

Vandalism and criminal damage3
Theft of bicycles and mopeds2
Assault2
Other property crime2
Burglary of homes1
Theft from vehicles1
Threats1
Driving under the influence1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Sijbekarspel, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice3.6 km
Large supermarket3.8 km
Day nursery0.8 km
Primary school0.8 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km1.3
Primary pupils living here60
Secondary pupils living here40
Business premises135
Residents per km²173
Land area535 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

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