District Ureterp

District in municipality Opsterland · Fryslân (Friesland)

  • 2.088 homes
  • 4.905 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1980
  • avg. WOZ € 336.000

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 Ureterp

Homes
2.088
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1980
Average living area
138 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
2.128
2025

Home type

  • Detached 37% 779
  • Semi-detached house 20% 426
  • Apartment 16% 342
  • Mid-terrace house 16% 328
  • End-terrace house 10% 213

Energy label

  • A or better 23% 483
  • B 20% 409
  • C 28% 576
  • D 8% 170
  • E 2% 47
  • F 5% 113
  • G 10% 213
  • No label 4% 77

Building period

  • Built before 1945 12% 243
  • 1945–1969 15% 318
  • 1970–1989 28% 578
  • 1990–2009 37% 766
  • 2010 and later 9% 183

Residents

Residents
4.905
January 1, 2025
Households
1.965
avg. 2,4 people
One-person households
29%
Households with children
38%
Population density
190
inhabitants per km²
Area
26,2 km²
of which 0,5 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 16% 780
  • 15–25 years 13% 625
  • 25–45 years 21% 1.035
  • 45–65 years 26% 1.280
  • 65 years and older 24% 1.185

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 336.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
68%
Rental homes
32%
26% housing association
Single-family homes
84%
16% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
6%
Unoccupied properties
2%
New build in the year
10
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
2.690 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.400 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
950 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
54%
Gas-free
5%
Mainly electrically heated
13%

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
900 m
avg. distance
General practice
800 m
avg. distance
Primary school
1,0 km
avg. distance
Daycare
800 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
2
Urbanity
Non-urban
456 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,2
2.427 passenger cars
Company locations
585
of which 115 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 47 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
10%
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
2%
municipality 2%

Noise level of the 2.088 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 54% 1.127
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 27% 557
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 11% 226
  • 56–60 dB: busy 8% 163
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 1% 14
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 1

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
5,8 µg/m³
0% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
6,4 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
67%
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
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
95%
municipality 93%
Urban heat island effect
0,2–0,4 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
91%
municipality 96%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
17%
municipality 18%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
6%
municipality 5%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
63%
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
22
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
109
+9% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,4
3 burglaries
Municipality
15
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 17% 18
  • Fietsdiefstal 13% 14
  • Bedreiging 4% 4
  • Mishandeling 4% 4
  • Woninginbraak 3% 3
  • Winkeldiefstal 3% 3
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 2% 2
  • Diefstal uit auto 2% 2

Per year

  1. 982021
  2. 1282022
  3. 912023
  4. 1132024
  5. 852025

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
4,23
+0,12 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,01
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Very good
score 4,23

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,05 more than sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,05 more than sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,11 insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,05 more than sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,08 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

Avg. income per resident
€ 30.400
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 37.500
per year
Median household wealth
€ 219.300
Net labour participation
74%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
17%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
14,6%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Ureterp 7