Neighbourhood Oudwoude

Neighbourhood in district Noordwest · municipality Noardeast-Fryslân · Fryslân (Friesland)

  • 248 homes
  • 640 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1962
  • avg. WOZ € 338.000

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 Oudwoude

Homes
248
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1962
Average living area
154 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
257
2025

Home type

  • Detached 58% 145
  • Semi-detached house 27% 66
  • Mid-terrace house 8% 19
  • End-terrace house 7% 17
  • Apartment 0% 1

Energy label

  • A or better 14% 35
  • B 23% 57
  • C 20% 49
  • D 12% 29
  • E 1% 3
  • F 9% 23
  • G 20% 49
  • No label 1% 3

Building period

  • Built before 1945 28% 69
  • 1945–1969 19% 47
  • 1970–1989 21% 51
  • 1990–2009 25% 61
  • 2010 and later 5% 13
  • Unknown 3% 7

Residents

Residents
640
January 1, 2025
Households
270
avg. 2,4 people
One-person households
28%
Households with children
37%
Population density
354
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,8 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 90
  • 15–25 years 13% 85
  • 25–45 years 21% 135
  • 45–65 years 32% 205
  • 65 years and older 20% 125

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 338.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
78%
Rental homes
22%
19% housing association
Single-family homes
99%
1% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
5%
Unoccupied properties
2%
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
2.740 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.460 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
980 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
60%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
6%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
98% central heating, 1% electric
2022
Geothermal potential
30-50%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
3,4 km
avg. distance
General practice
2,7 km
avg. distance
Primary school
500 m
avg. distance
Daycare
500 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
3
Urbanity
Non-urban
102 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,3
360 passenger cars
Company locations
95
of which 20 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)
46 dB
municipality 49 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
7%
municipality 9%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 0%
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
1%
municipality 2%

Noise level of the 248 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 48% 120
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 32% 80
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 14% 34
  • 56–60 dB: busy 5% 12
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 1% 2

Flooding

Homes that may flood
39%
municipality 75%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
0,5 m
average 0,3 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
5,5 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
6,2 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
12,3 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dark
Green within 500 m
83%
municipality 67%

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
44 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
97%
municipality 97%
Urban heat island effect
0–0,2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
100%
municipality 98%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
88%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
58%
municipality 24%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
2%
municipality 12%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
28%
municipality 23%

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
14
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
9
0% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
0,0
0 burglaries
Municipality
20
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Per year

  1. 92021
  2. 92022
  3. 142023
  4. 102024
  5. 82025

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
4,16
+0,06 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,02
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
Good
score 4,13

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,07 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,21 more than insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,08 good
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,10 good

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)
−1,1 mm per year
municipality −2,1 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
+0,2 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 2,2%
Pile rot in 2050
0,0%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
1,0%
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

Median household wealth
€ 266.100
Net labour participation
75%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
21%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
10,5%
share of people (nationally 20%)