District Bakkeveen

District in municipality Opsterland · Fryslân (Friesland)

  • 788 homes
  • 1.890 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1971

Map

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 Bakkeveen

Homes
788
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1971
Average living area
159 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
829
2025

Home type

  • Detached 54% 422
  • Semi-detached house 16% 127
  • Mid-terrace house 14% 107
  • End-terrace house 11% 89
  • Apartment 5% 43

Energy label

  • A or better 13% 100
  • B 25% 196
  • C 29% 226
  • D 11% 87
  • E 4% 28
  • F 7% 53
  • G 11% 89
  • No label 1% 9

Building period

  • Built before 1945 15% 118
  • 1945–1969 21% 165
  • 1970–1989 37% 288
  • 1990–2009 25% 198
  • 2010 and later 2% 19

Residents

Residents
1.890
January 1, 2025
Households
820
avg. 2,3 people
One-person households
29%
Households with children
35%
Population density
94
inhabitants per km²
Area
20,3 km²
of which 0,1 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 265
  • 15–25 years 11% 215
  • 25–45 years 22% 415
  • 45–65 years 29% 540
  • 65 years and older 24% 455

Housing and value

Owner-occupied homes
79%
Rental homes
21%
15% housing association
Single-family homes
94%
6% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
2%
Unoccupied properties
3%
New build in the year
1
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
2.850 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.410 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
1.150 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
49%
Gas-free
2%
Mainly electrically heated
9%

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
1,0 km
avg. distance
General practice
1,0 km
avg. distance
Primary school
800 m
avg. distance
Daycare
1,4 km
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
1
Urbanity
Non-urban
183 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,3
1.104 passenger cars
Company locations
265
of which 50 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)
44 dB
municipality 47 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
5%
municipality 8%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
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 2%

Noise level of the 788 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 66% 519
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 18% 144
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 13% 102
  • 56–60 dB: busy 3% 21
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 0% 2

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 9%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
none

Air, light and green

NO₂
4,9 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
6,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
12,0 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dark
municipality: dark
Green within 500 m
71%
municipality 69%

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
44–45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
90%
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
90%
municipality 96%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
26%
municipality 18%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
3%
municipality 5%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
3%
municipality 17%

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
15
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
29
-31% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
2,5
2 burglaries
Municipality
15
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Mishandeling 17% 5
  • Diefstal uit auto 10% 3
  • Fietsdiefstal 10% 3
  • Woninginbraak 7% 2
  • Bedreiging 7% 2

Per year

  1. 452021
  2. 352022
  3. 322023
  4. 172024
  5. 362025

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
4,26
+0,16 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,04
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Very good
score 4,23

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,09 good
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,17 more than insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,07 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,12 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.

Income and work

Median household wealth
€ 247.400
Net labour participation
76%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
24%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
16,9%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Bakkeveen 3