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neighbourhood in Leeuwarden

Goutum

3,435 residents · postal code 9084 · Part of Goutum, Leeuwarden

  • no. 2,112 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 7 of 111 in Leeuwarden

Scores per pillar

Home ownership is near-total here: 92 percent are owner-occupiers and 98 percent live in single-family homes. Goutum is a family village, with 43 percent of households raising children and barely twenty percent living alone. Housing scores an 8.5 and social ties an 8.8, while amenities lag at 5.2 — the doctor is nearly three kilometres away. Crime is low, at twelve offences per 1,000 people present. The average home is worth €452,000.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.2 km
General practitioner
2.8 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
2.2 km
Childcare
0.8 km
Train station
3.5 km
Hospital
2.9 km
Restaurant
2.3 km
Café
2.3 km
Library
3.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
11.6
Violent crimes
1.2
Burglaries
1.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 452,000
Owner-occupied
92%
Single-family homes
98%
Built after 2000
31%
Income per resident
€ 38,000

Who lives here

0–15 21%15–25 10%25–45 21%45–65 27%65+ 22%
Average household size
2.5
Households with children
43%
Single-person households
20%
Residents per km²
2,434

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Goutum calculated?

Goutum scores 8.8 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 Goutum a safe neighbourhood?

Goutum scores 7.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (11.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.