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neighbourhood in Heerenveen

Nes

975 residents · postal code 8494 · Part of Boarnsterhim, Heerenveen

  • no. 623 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 3 of 30 in Heerenveen
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Scores per pillar

Nes is a rural area in Heerenveen with 975 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 9.6 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 9.3, while amenities lags at 4.6.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
1.7 km
General practitioner
1.9 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
6.6 km
Childcare
1.2 km
Train station
1.6 km
Hospital
12.7 km
Restaurant
1.6 km
Café
4.3 km
Library
2.0 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
10.9
Violent crimes
0.5
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 514,000
Owner-occupied
97%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
59%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 17%25–45 14%45–65 38%65+ 16%
Average household size
2.7
Households with children
50%
Single-person households
14%
Residents per km²
124

Nearby neighbourhoods

Akkrum

Heerenveen

5.4

Buitengebied Grou

Leeuwarden

7.5

Grou

Leeuwarden

5.4

Aldeboarn

Heerenveen

5.9

Jirnsum

Leeuwarden

5.0

Haskerdijken

Heerenveen

5.2

Similar neighbourhoods

Verspreide huizen

Veendam

9.6

Roomburg

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9.6

Eilandenbuurt

Lansingerland

9.6

Noorderplassen Oost

Almere

9.6

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Nes calculated?

Nes scores 9.6 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.

Is Nes a safe neighbourhood?

Nes scores 9.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (10.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.