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neighbourhood in Heerenveen

Nieuwehorne

1,485 residents · postal code 8414 · Part of Jubbega, Heerenveen

  • no. 4,534 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 10 of 30 in Heerenveen
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Scores per pillar

Nieuwehorne is a rural area in Heerenveen with 1,485 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 7.4. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 9.8, while socio-economic position lags at 4.5.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
9.3 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
11.5 km
Hospital
10.6 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
5.1 km
Library
8.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
12.7
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 350,000
Owner-occupied
66%
Single-family homes
93%
Built after 2000
16%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 11%25–45 20%45–65 27%65+ 30%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
31%
Single-person households
33%
Residents per km²
235

Nearby neighbourhoods

Bontebok

Heerenveen

5.2

Oudehorne

Heerenveen

8.4

Katlijk

Heerenveen

8.8

Jonkerslân-Buitengebied

Opsterland

5.9

Nijeholtpade

Weststellingwerf

4.1

Nijeholtpade-Buitengebied

Weststellingwerf

8.2

Similar neighbourhoods

Veldmaat 1

Haaksbergen

7.4

Hattemerbroek

Oldebroek

7.4

Oud Hoograven-Zuid

Utrecht

7.4

Wolferink 3

Haaksbergen

7.4

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Nieuwehorne calculated?

Nieuwehorne scores 7.4 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 Nieuwehorne a safe neighbourhood?

Nieuwehorne scores 9.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (12.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.