neighbourhood in Leeuwarden
De Waag
1,315 residents · postal code 8911 · Part of Binnenstad, Leeuwarden
- no. 12,895 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 103 of 111 in Leeuwarden
Scores per pillar
De Waag is a dense urban neighbourhood in Leeuwarden with 1,315 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 2.6. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 9.7, while housing lags at 2.5. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €206k.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for De Waag calculated?
De Waag scores 2.6 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 De Waag a safe neighbourhood?
De Waag scores 2.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (126.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.