Neighbourhood Nijehaske

Neighbourhood in district Heerenveen · municipality Heerenveen · Fryslân (Friesland)

  • 1.499 homes
  • 3.135 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1988
  • avg. WOZ € 279.000

Boundary according to the CBS district and neighbourhood map 2024. Zoom in for individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the properties map

Homes in Nijehaske

Homes
1.499
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1988
Average living area
112 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.506
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 34% 506
  • Apartment 23% 341
  • Semi-detached house 18% 264
  • End-terrace house 16% 246
  • Detached 9% 142

Energy label

  • A or better 16% 239
  • B 32% 477
  • C 50% 746
  • D 2% 34
  • E 0% 2
  • F 0% 1

Building period

  • 1945–1969 0% 1
  • 1970–1989 65% 975
  • 1990–2009 35% 521
  • Unknown 0% 2

Residents

Residents
3.135
January 1, 2025
Households
1.515
avg. 2,1 people
One-person households
39%
Households with children
33%
Population density
4.472
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,8 km²
of which 0,1 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 450
  • 15–25 years 13% 410
  • 25–45 years 26% 805
  • 45–65 years 29% 900
  • 65 years and older 19% 585

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 279.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
55%
Rental homes
45%
27% housing association
Single-family homes
77%
23% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
0%
Unoccupied properties
1%
New build in the year
0
delivered homes

The WOZ value is the average of all homes in the area (valuation date January 1 of the previous year), not the market value of a specific property.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
2.220 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
930 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
820 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
46%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
4%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
99% central heating
2022
Geothermal potential
>50%kans >5MWth
Slochteren formation

Consumption is the average of all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the label distribution is shown under "Woningen".

Amenities and accessibility

Large supermarket
1,6 km
avg. distance
General practice
700 m
avg. distance
Primary school
500 m
avg. distance
Daycare
500 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
10
Urbanity
Strongly urban
1.751 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
1.484 passenger cars
Company locations
245
of which 30 retail and hospitality

Road distances, averaged for all residents of the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green

Average noise level (Lden)
53 dB
municipality 51 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
16%
municipality 18%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
1%
municipality 4%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
3%
municipality 6%

Noise level of the 1.499 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 33% 497
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 43% 649
  • 56–60 dB: busy 22% 327
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 2% 26

Flooding

Homes that may flood
1%
municipality 3%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
1,0 m
average 0,3 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
7,2 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
6,5 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
12,4 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dimmed
Green within 500 m
49%
municipality 61%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, aviation 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden per 10 m, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), map of maximum water depth; depth says nothing about probability. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green: RIVM green map 2022, share of green within 500 m. Turn the noise map on in the map above.

Climate and safety

Apparent temperature on a hot day
46 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
98%
municipality 93%
Urban heat island effect
0,8–1,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
85%
municipality 95%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 1%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
99%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
49%
municipality 36%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
3%
municipality 4%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 7%

Climate Impact Atlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): perceived temperature and heat island 2022, cool spots, location-specific flood probability (at least 20 cm water), dry floors, risk of groundwater nuisance 2050 (high scenario), flow paths at 70 mm precipitation per hour; sampled per dwelling. High-voltage lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculation distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Turn on the heat map on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 inhabitants
20
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
62
-38% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,0
3 burglaries
Municipality
34
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 18% 11
  • Diefstal uit auto 15% 9
  • Fietsdiefstal 11% 7
  • Woninginbraak 5% 3
  • Bedreiging 5% 3
  • Mishandeling 5% 3
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 2% 1
  • Drugshandel 2% 1

Per year

  1. 862021
  2. 802022
  3. 912023
  4. 792024
  5. 1062025

Source: police, registered crimes per area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Per 1,000 inhabitants based on the area's population; not every crime is reported.

Liveability

Good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Good
class 7 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,14
+0,04 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
Good
score 4,19

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,04 more than sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,01 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,03 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,00 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,02 sufficient

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, CC0), biennial estimate based on over a hundred characteristics; the score expresses how residents rate livability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Soil and foundation

Soil subsidence (total)
−2,0 mm per year
municipality −1,9 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,5 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
0 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,0%
zeer laag, municipality 0,5%
Pile rot in 2050
0,0%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
1,6%
houses on pile with risk

Source: Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): subsidence from satellite measurements (Bodemdalingskaart), foundation risk per neighbourhood (Deltares/KCAF, share of homes with wooden piles or on slab at risk). A neighbourhood average, not a statement about a single property.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 31.700
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 37.800
per year
Median household wealth
€ 105.000
Net labour participation
71%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
11%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
15,6%
share of people (nationally 20%)