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neighbourhood in Heerenveen

Oudeschoot

1,470 residents · postal code 8451 · Part of Jubbega, Heerenveen

  • no. 12,011 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 28 of 30 in Heerenveen

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,470 residents, Oudeschoot is a rural area in Heerenveen. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 3.1 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 8.1, while socio-economic position lags at 3.0. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €281k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.1 km
General practitioner
1.9 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
3.1 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
4.6 km
Hospital
3.4 km
Restaurant
1.6 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
3.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
30.9
Violent crimes
1.9
Burglaries
0.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 281,000
Owner-occupied
51%
Single-family homes
95%
Built after 2000
7%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 11%25–45 24%45–65 28%65+ 21%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
35%
Residents per km²
406

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Oudeschoot calculated?

Oudeschoot scores 3.1 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 Oudeschoot a safe neighbourhood?

Oudeschoot scores 4.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (30.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.