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neighbourhood in Súdwest-Fryslân

Hemelum

460 residents · postal code 8584 · Part of Hemelum, Súdwest-Fryslân

  • no. 9,910 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 90 of 141 in Súdwest-Fryslân

Scores per pillar

Home to 460 residents, Hemelum is a rural area in Súdwest-Fryslân. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 4.3 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 9.2, while socio-economic position lags at 3.7.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.7 km
General practitioner
2.3 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
5.7 km
Childcare
1.8 km
Train station
7.6 km
Hospital
19.5 km
Restaurant
4.0 km
Café
1.3 km
Library
5.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
16.7
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 318,000
Owner-occupied
81%
Single-family homes
100%
Built after 2000
3%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 10%15–25 12%25–45 17%45–65 35%65+ 25%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
30%
Single-person households
31%
Residents per km²
453

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Hemelum calculated?

Hemelum scores 4.3 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 Hemelum a safe neighbourhood?

Hemelum scores 9.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (16.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.