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Franeker Schalsumerplan en Arkens

1,310 residents · postal code 8802 · Part of Franeker, Waadhoeke

  • no. 7,185 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 15 of 90 in Waadhoeke

Scores per pillar

Home to 1,310 residents, Franeker Schalsumerplan en Arkens is an urban residential neighbourhood in Waadhoeke. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 5.9. The profile is pronounced: safety scores 9.9, while socio-economic position lags at 4.0. Housing is relatively affordable here, with an average property value of €272k.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
1.8 km
Primary school
1.9 km
Secondary school
1.9 km
Childcare
1.7 km
Train station
1.5 km
Hospital
11.3 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
1.9 km
Library
1.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
11.7
Violent crimes
0.5
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 272,000
Owner-occupied
84%
Single-family homes
98%
Built after 2000
4%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 12%25–45 20%45–65 25%65+ 27%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
37%
Single-person households
29%
Residents per km²
3,355

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Franeker Schalsumerplan en Arkens calculated?

Franeker Schalsumerplan en Arkens 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 Franeker Schalsumerplan en Arkens a safe neighbourhood?

Franeker Schalsumerplan en Arkens scores 9.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (11.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.