Neighbourhood Schieringen

Neighbourhood in district Heechterp & Schieringen · municipality Leeuwarden · Fryslân (Friesland)

  • 1.116 homes
  • 1.905 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1964
  • avg. WOZ € 173.000

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 Schieringen

Homes
1.116
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1964
Average living area
80 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.116
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 72% 809
  • Mid-terrace house 18% 200
  • End-terrace house 6% 70
  • Detached 2% 25
  • Semi-detached house 1% 12

Energy label

  • A or better 36% 400
  • B 3% 39
  • C 19% 217
  • D 11% 120
  • E 15% 170
  • F 6% 67
  • G 5% 55
  • No label 4% 48

Building period

  • Built before 1945 4% 48
  • 1945–1969 76% 852
  • 1970–1989 3% 38
  • 1990–2009 2% 23
  • 2010 and later 13% 150
  • Unknown 0% 5

Residents

Residents
1.905
January 1, 2025
Households
1.140
avg. 1,6 people
One-person households
61%
Households with children
22%
Population density
2.212
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,9 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 16% 300
  • 15–25 years 14% 275
  • 25–45 years 36% 690
  • 45–65 years 23% 430
  • 65 years and older 11% 210

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 173.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
23%
Rental homes
77%
56% housing association
Single-family homes
27%
73% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
13%
Unoccupied properties
3%
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
1.760 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
360 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
670 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
34%
Gas-free
9%
Mainly electrically heated
9%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
91% central heating, 8% 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
600 m
avg. distance
General practice
800 m
avg. distance
Primary school
1,0 km
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
11
Urbanity
Strongly urban
2.325 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,5
554 passenger cars
Company locations
150
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)
52 dB
municipality 53 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
16%
municipality 20%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 3%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
9%
municipality 8%

Noise level of the 1.116 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 51% 572
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 33% 370
  • 56–60 dB: busy 7% 75
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 9% 99

Flooding

Homes that may flood
5%
municipality 26%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
0,6 m
average 0,2 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
7,1 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
6,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
12,6 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
47%
municipality 47%

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
45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
88%
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
100%
municipality 96%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 3%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
96%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
0%
municipality 14%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
18%
municipality 11%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 1%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 14%

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
71
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
136
+16% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
3,6
4 burglaries
Municipality
53
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 17% 23
  • Fietsdiefstal 10% 13
  • Mishandeling 9% 12
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 7% 10
  • Diefstal uit auto 4% 6
  • Bedreiging 4% 6
  • Drugshandel 4% 5
  • Woninginbraak 3% 4

Per year

  1. 1482021
  2. 1312022
  3. 1172023
  4. 1102024
  5. 1232025

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

Weak Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Weak
class 4 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
3,85
−0,25 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,01
measurement 2022: Weak
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 −0,06 weak
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,04 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,07 weak
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,19 more than insufficient

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)
−1,8 mm per year
municipality −1,9 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,4 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
2 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,8%
zeer laag, municipality 3,1%
Pile rot in 2050
0,8%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
0,9%
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
€ 2.200
Net labour participation
60%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
10%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
4,8%
share of people (nationally 20%)