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neighbourhood in Leeuwarden

Baard

200 residents · postal code 8834 · Part of Dorpen Zuid-West, Leeuwarden

  • no. 4,815 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 13 of 111 in Leeuwarden

Scores per pillar

Baard is a rural area in Leeuwarden with 200 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 7.2 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 9.1, while housing lags at 5.0.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
3.1 km
General practitioner
3.5 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
12.5 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
3.8 km
Hospital
14.5 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
4.3 km
Library
8.2 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
20.5
Violent crimes
1.2
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 348,000
Owner-occupied
87%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
14%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 15%15–25 14%25–45 13%45–65 32%65+ 27%
Average household size
2.5
Households with children
35%
Single-person households
20%
Residents per km²
79

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Baard calculated?

Baard scores 7.2 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 Baard a safe neighbourhood?

Baard scores 7.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.