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Franeker Professorenbuurt

1,215 residents · postal code 8801 · Part of Franeker, Waadhoeke

  • no. 11,782 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 76 of 90 in Waadhoeke
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Scores per pillar

Home to 1,215 residents, Franeker Professorenbuurt is an urban residential neighbourhood in Waadhoeke. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 3.2. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 8.3, while housing lags at 2.7. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €189k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.3 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
1.0 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
1.6 km
Hospital
10.2 km
Restaurant
0.9 km
Café
0.8 km
Library
1.2 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
21.2
Violent crimes
1.5
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 189,000
Owner-occupied
39%
Single-family homes
74%
Built after 2000
15%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 9%25–45 25%45–65 22%65+ 32%
Average household size
1.8
Households with children
24%
Single-person households
49%
Residents per km²
3,254

Nearby neighbourhoods

Franeker It Stiselplak

Waadhoeke

3.9

Franeker Binnenstad

Waadhoeke

2.8

Franeker Sexbierumerplan

Waadhoeke

4.1

Franeker Kaatsersbuurt

Waadhoeke

2.7

Franeker Hamburgerrak en st Want

Waadhoeke

3.2

Franeker Vliet Tuinen en Frisia

Waadhoeke

6.3

Similar neighbourhoods

Holz

Kerkrade

3.2

Binnenstad

Oldenzaal

3.2

Schansen en Dreven

Leiderdorp

3.2

Emmeloord-Revelsant-Zuid

Noordoostpolder

3.2

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Franeker Professorenbuurt calculated?

Franeker Professorenbuurt scores 3.2 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 Franeker Professorenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Franeker Professorenbuurt scores 5.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (21.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.