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neighbourhood in Leeuwarden

Buitengebied Hempens

140 residents · postal code 9086 · Part of Hempens/Teerns & Zuiderburen, Leeuwarden

  • no. 2,510 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 8 of 111 in Leeuwarden

This neighbourhood has few residents; figures are indicative.

Scores per pillar

Social & income

CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.

Buitengebied Hempens is a rural area in Leeuwarden with 140 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 8.6 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 10.0, while amenities lags at 3.7. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €813k versus €422k nationally.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.6 km
General practitioner
3.8 km
Primary school
2.1 km
Secondary school
3.8 km
Childcare
2.1 km
Train station
5.1 km
Hospital
3.8 km
Restaurant
3.9 km
Café
3.7 km
Library
5.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
26.8
Violent crimes
1.3
Burglaries
0.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 813,000
Owner-occupied
100%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
85%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 29%15–25 12%25–45 17%45–65 31%65+ 10%
Average household size
3.3
Households with children
69%
Single-person households
5%
Residents per km²
198

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Buitengebied Hempens calculated?

Buitengebied Hempens scores 8.6 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 Buitengebied Hempens a safe neighbourhood?

Buitengebied Hempens scores 6.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (26.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.