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neighbourhood in Súdwest-Fryslân

Heeg

2,060 residents · postal code 8621 · Part of Zuid IJlst, Súdwest-Fryslân

  • no. 7,444 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 42 of 141 in Súdwest-Fryslân

Scores per pillar

Heeg is a Frisian watersports village with abundant greenery: nature scores 8.1, the highest figure in this set. Safety comes to 8.3, with 14 offences per 1,000 people present. Four in ten households are single-person. Yet housing lags at 3.8 and the overall grade slips to 5.7. Property values of 328,000 euro fall below the national middle. More than eighty per cent are single-family homes.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
9.1 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
6.0 km
Hospital
9.8 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
9.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
14.0
Violent crimes
2.6
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 328,000
Owner-occupied
67%
Single-family homes
86%
Built after 2000
18%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 13%25–45 21%45–65 29%65+ 25%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
39%
Residents per km²
1,520

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Heeg calculated?

Heeg scores 5.7 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 Heeg a safe neighbourhood?

Heeg scores 8.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.