neighbourhood in Leeuwarden
Gerard Dou
1,280 residents · postal code 8932 · Part of Huizum-West, Leeuwarden
- no. 8,591 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 36 of 111 in Leeuwarden
Scores per pillar
Gerard Dou is a dense urban neighbourhood in Leeuwarden with 1,280 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 5.1 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 9.9, while nature and quiet lags at 2.7. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €230k.
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 Gerard Dou calculated?
Gerard Dou scores 5.1 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 Gerard Dou a safe neighbourhood?
Gerard Dou scores 6.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.