Neighbourhood Weidum

Neighbourhood in district Dorpen Zuid-West · municipality Leeuwarden · Fryslân (Friesland)

  • 224 homes
  • 460 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1954
  • avg. WOZ € 239.000

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 Weidum

Homes
224
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1954
Average living area
121 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
229
2025

Home type

  • Detached 38% 84
  • Semi-detached house 23% 52
  • Apartment 15% 34
  • End-terrace house 13% 28
  • Mid-terrace house 12% 26

Energy label

  • A or better 10% 23
  • B 13% 28
  • C 18% 41
  • D 12% 27
  • E 8% 18
  • F 14% 31
  • G 23% 52
  • No label 2% 4

Building period

  • Built before 1945 29% 66
  • 1945–1969 30% 68
  • 1970–1989 21% 47
  • 1990–2009 19% 42
  • 2010 and later 0% 1

Residents

Residents
460
January 1, 2025
Households
215
avg. 2,0 people
One-person households
40%
Households with children
28%
Population density
1.613
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,3 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 12% 55
  • 15–25 years 8% 35
  • 25–45 years 23% 105
  • 45–65 years 23% 105
  • 65 years and older 35% 160

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 239.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
63%
Rental homes
37%
34% housing association
Single-family homes
85%
15% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
0%
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
2.420 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
890 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
1.220 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
37%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
4%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
92% central heating, 6% block, 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
3,6 km
avg. distance
General practice
3,8 km
avg. distance
Primary school
400 m
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
1
Urbanity
Non-urban
88 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
221 passenger cars
Company locations
75
of which 5 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)
45 dB
municipality 53 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
8%
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
0%
municipality 8%

Noise level of the 224 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 63% 142
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 21% 46
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 11% 25
  • 56–60 dB: busy 5% 11

Flooding

Homes that may flood
15%
municipality 26%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
0,2 m
average 0,2 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
6,3 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: dim
Green within 500 m
84%
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
43 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
94%
municipality 93%
Urban heat island effect
0–0,2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
98%
municipality 96%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 3%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
90%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
0%
municipality 14%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
4%
municipality 11%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 1%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
100%
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
9
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
4
+100% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
4,5
1 burglary
Municipality
53
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Woninginbraak 25% 1
  • Fietsdiefstal 25% 1
  • Vernieling 25% 1

Per year

  1. 42021
  2. 32022
  3. 32023
  4. 62024
  5. 12025

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

Very good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Very good
class 8 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,20
+0,10 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Good
score 4,13

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 −0,16 more than insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,13 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)
−1,4 mm per year
municipality −1,9 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
+0,0 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
1 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
2,8%
laag, municipality 3,1%
Pile rot in 2050
2,9%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
0,4%
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
€ 166.700
Net labour participation
75%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
27%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
14,5%
share of people (nationally 20%)