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neighbourhood in Leeuwarden

Vossepark

3,725 residents · postal code 8913 · Part of Vossepark & Helicon, Leeuwarden

  • no. 7,078 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 23 of 111 in Leeuwarden

Scores per pillar

Vossepark in Leeuwarden leans heavily on its amenities (9.1), with a station under two kilometres away. Against that stands a weak housing mark (3.8). Nearly half of households live alone and three-quarters of homes are owner-occupied, averaging 303,000 euro. Safety comes in at 5.8, with under 20 recorded crimes per 1,000 people.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
1.5 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
1.9 km
Hospital
3.1 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
1.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
19.6
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
2.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 303,000
Owner-occupied
72%
Single-family homes
76%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident
€ 35,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 16%25–45 25%45–65 24%65+ 18%
Average household size
2.0
Households with children
30%
Single-person households
45%
Residents per km²
7,459

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Vossepark calculated?

Vossepark scores 5.9 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 Vossepark a safe neighbourhood?

Vossepark scores 5.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (19.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.