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neighbourhood in Leeuwarden

Molenpad

1,310 residents · postal code 8921 · Part of Oud-Oost, Leeuwarden

  • no. 12,150 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 75 of 111 in Leeuwarden

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,310 residents, Molenpad is a dense urban neighbourhood in Leeuwarden. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 3.0 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 9.2, while housing lags at 2.6. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €225k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
1.0 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
1.4 km
Hospital
2.3 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
0.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
35.7
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
1.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 225,000
Owner-occupied
40%
Single-family homes
55%
Built after 2000
4%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 6%15–25 34%25–45 28%45–65 19%65+ 12%
Average household size
1.5
Households with children
12%
Single-person households
65%
Residents per km²
8,881

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Molenpad calculated?

Molenpad scores 3.0 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 Molenpad a safe neighbourhood?

Molenpad scores 4.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (35.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.