Neighbourhood Wâlterswâld

Neighbourhood in district Oost · municipality Dantumadiel · Fryslân (Friesland)

  • 351 homes
  • 910 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1960
  • avg. WOZ € 368.000

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 Wâlterswâld

Homes
351
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1960
Average living area
164 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
346
2025

Home type

  • Detached 74% 259
  • Semi-detached house 10% 34
  • Mid-terrace house 9% 30
  • End-terrace house 7% 26
  • Apartment 1% 2

Energy label

  • A or better 9% 32
  • B 23% 82
  • C 24% 84
  • D 9% 33
  • E 2% 8
  • F 6% 22
  • G 19% 66
  • No label 7% 24

Building period

  • Built before 1945 25% 89
  • 1945–1969 18% 62
  • 1970–1989 33% 117
  • 1990–2009 17% 59
  • 2010 and later 7% 24

Residents

Residents
910
January 1, 2025
Households
335
avg. 2,7 people
One-person households
21%
Households with children
45%
Population density
306
inhabitants per km²
Area
3,0 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 18% 165
  • 15–25 years 13% 115
  • 25–45 years 23% 205
  • 45–65 years 26% 235
  • 65 years and older 21% 190

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 368.000
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
3%
Unoccupied properties
3%
New build in the year
4
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
2.970 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.690 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
1.050 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
69%
Gas-free
4%
Mainly electrically heated
12%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
95% central heating, 3% 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
2,9 km
avg. distance
General practice
800 m
avg. distance
Primary school
700 m
avg. distance
Daycare
800 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
3
Urbanity
Non-urban
140 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,4
481 passenger cars
Company locations
100
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)
47 dB
municipality 48 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
17%
municipality 12%
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
0%
municipality 3%

Noise level of the 351 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 43% 150
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 26% 91
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 21% 72
  • 56–60 dB: busy 11% 38

Flooding

Homes that may flood
28%
municipality 39%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
12%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
0,8 m
average 0,5 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
6,1 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
6,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
13,2 µg/m³
2% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dark
Green within 500 m
82%
municipality 62%

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 96%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
78%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
0%
municipality 58%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
3%
municipality 10%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
2%
municipality 5%

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
18
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
16
+220% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
5,7
2 burglaries
Municipality
18
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Mishandeling 25% 4
  • Woninginbraak 13% 2
  • Vernieling 13% 2

Per year

  1. 142021
  2. 102022
  3. 162023
  4. 42024
  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
4,14
+0,04 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,04
measurement 2022: More than sufficient
Municipality
Good
score 4,14

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,03 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,05 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,22 more than insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,08 more than sufficient
  • 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)
−1,0 mm per year
municipality −1,1 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
0,4%
zeer laag, municipality 0,5%
Pile rot in 2050
0,4%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
0,7%
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
€ 323.700
Net labour participation
74%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
21%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
12,9%
share of people (nationally 20%)