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Verspreide huizen Tjerkwerd

155 residents · postal code 8765 · Part of Weidestreek Zuid, Súdwest-Fryslân

Bottom 45% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Verspreide huizen Tjerkwerd is a rural area in Súdwest-Fryslân with 155 residents. On the national yardstick its total score is 5.8. The profile is pronounced: space and quiet scores 9.0, while amenities lags at 2.8. For families it stands at 5.4.

  • no. 7,252 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 43 of 141 in Súdwest-Fryslân

This neighbourhood has few residents; figures are indicative.

How Verspreide huizen Tjerkwerd scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
24.3 per 1,000
Violent crime
3.1 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.5 per 1,000
Property crime
9.3 per 1,000
Vandalism
1.7 per 1,000

In 2025, 4 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
4.3 km
GP practice
5.1 km
Train station
9.4 km
Restaurant
2.8 km
Hospital
12.3 km
Café
3.2 km
Library
4.3 km
Motorway ramp
1.3 km

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 461,000
Welfare recipients
0.0 per 1,000
High incomes
24%
Low incomes
28%
Vacancy
2%
Owner-occupied
85%
Social housing
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
96%
Built after 2000
5%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
13 inw/km²
Noise level
45 dB
Green surroundings
90%
Trees nearby
1%
Water share
1%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
57
Fine particles (PM2.5)
6.1 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
1.4 km
Households with children
47%
Childcare
1.4 km
Secondary school
4.3 km
Residents under 15
13%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

Verspreide huizen Tjerkwerd has strikingly few residents aged 65 and over: 16%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1513%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2513%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4523%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6534%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+16%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    2.7larger than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    20%far fewer than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    47%far more than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    13far less densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Verspreide huizen Tjerkwerd calculated?

Verspreide huizen Tjerkwerd scores 5.8 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Verspreide huizen Tjerkwerd lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Verspreide huizen Tjerkwerd a safe neighbourhood?

Verspreide huizen Tjerkwerd scores 5.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (24.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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