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neighbourhood in Leeuwarden

Koarnjum

355 residents · postal code 9056 · Part of Dokkumer Ie e.o., Leeuwarden

  • no. 12,731 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 93 of 111 in Leeuwarden

Scores per pillar

Home to 355 residents, Koarnjum is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Leeuwarden. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 2.7. The profile is pronounced: nature and quiet scores 7.1, while housing lags at 3.4. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €270k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
2.4 km
General practitioner
2.5 km
Primary school
1.2 km
Secondary school
5.0 km
Childcare
1.2 km
Train station
6.6 km
Hospital
7.8 km
Restaurant
1.2 km
Café
1.0 km
Library
3.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
22.4
Violent crimes
3.1
Burglaries
1.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 270,000
Owner-occupied
69%
Single-family homes
93%
Built after 2000
1%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 7%25–45 28%45–65 23%65+ 26%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
35%
Single-person households
25%
Residents per km²
1,017

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Koarnjum calculated?

Koarnjum scores 2.7 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 Koarnjum a safe neighbourhood?

Koarnjum scores 3.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.