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neighbourhood in Leeuwarden

Aldlân-West

1,940 residents · postal code 8935 · Part of Aldlân & De Hemrik, Leeuwarden

  • no. 11,446 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 65 of 111 in Leeuwarden

Scores per pillar

Aldlân-West is a 1970s Leeuwarden neighbourhood between the Van Harinxma canal and the Aldlân park, strongly aged: 31 percent over 65 and half the households single. The €218k average value keeps housing at 3.0; crime runs above the median at 35 per 1,000 people present. GP and school sit 400 metres away. Overall: 3.4.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.2 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
0.8 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
2.3 km
Hospital
0.9 km
Restaurant
1.3 km
Café
1.5 km
Library
2.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
35.2
Violent crimes
0.7
Burglaries
1.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 218,000
Owner-occupied
51%
Single-family homes
59%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 10%15–25 11%25–45 24%45–65 23%65+ 31%
Average household size
1.8
Households with children
19%
Single-person households
50%
Residents per km²
5,772

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Aldlân-West calculated?

Aldlân-West scores 3.4 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 Aldlân-West a safe neighbourhood?

Aldlân-West scores 4.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (35.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.