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district in Noardeast-Fryslân

Oosternijkerk - Noordwest

Oosternijkerk - Noordwest has 4 neighbourhoods with 1,105 residents in total.

Bottom 29% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 9 of the 15 districts of Noardeast-Fryslân

Short answer: Oosternijkerk - Noordwest scores 4.6 as a district of Noardeast-Fryslân, no. 9 of the 15 districts of Noardeast-Fryslân. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Oosternijkerk (5.2). The district has 4 neighbourhoods with 1,105 residents in total.

Key figures for Oosternijkerk - Noordwest

residents
1,105
neighbourhoods
4
km² of land
10.3

How Oosternijkerk - Noordwest 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
17.0 per 1,000
Violent crime
2.7 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.4 per 1,000
Property crime
5.7 per 1,000
Vandalism
1.2 per 1,000

In 2025, 10 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

The safest neighbourhoods in Noardeast-FryslânThe most dangerous neighbourhoods in Noardeast-Fryslân

The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
1.1 km
GP practice
3.3 km
Train station
18.3 km
Restaurant
3.3 km
Hospital
34.0 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
7.9 km
Motorway ramp
1.1 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Noardeast-Fryslân

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
€ 284,126
Welfare recipients
9.3 per 1,000
High incomes
10%
Low incomes
43%
Vacancy
7%
Owner-occupied
81%
Social housing
12%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
97%
Built after 2000
6%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Noardeast-Fryslân

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
1,335 inw/km²
Noise level
47 dB
Green surroundings
38%
Trees nearby
3%
Water share
0%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
108
Fine particles (PM2.5)
5.9 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

The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Noardeast-Fryslân

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.5 km
Households with children
38%
Childcare
1.2 km
Secondary school
9.3 km
Residents under 15
16%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Noardeast-Fryslân

Who lives here

The age profile of Oosternijkerk - Noordwest looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1516%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2513%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4521%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6531%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+19%

    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

    2.3around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    33%around the average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    37%around the average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    1,299far 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. Average of the neighbourhoods in Oosternijkerk - Noordwest, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in Oosternijkerk - Noordwest

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Oosternijkerk5.2
  2. 2Verspreide huizen Oosternijkerk3.9
  3. 3Paesens2.8
  4. Verspreide huizen Paesens