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Buitengebied Grou, Leeuwarden

About 215 people live in Buitengebied Grou, in 85 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 15% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is close to the national rate: 41.9 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €606,000; 92% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are social housing.

Average home values went up 15% from €528,000 to €606,000 between the CBS 2022 and 2024 releases.

The nearest train station is on average 3.6 km away, a supermarket 3.7 km and a GP 4.1 km.

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Is Buitengebied Grou a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 15% of Dutch areas
Surroundings42%
Safety and nuisance80%
Social cohesion83%
Amenities9%
Housing stock99%

Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.

Is Buitengebied Grou safe?

All registered crime41.9 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0 NL 1.2
Violence0 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft4.7 NL 5.5

Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.

Homes and people

Average home value (WOZ)€606,000
Owner-occupied / rented92% / 8%
Apartments8%
Households with children40%
Single-person households21%
Age 65+33%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Home values over time

CBS 2022€528,000
CBS 2023€572,000 +8.3%
CBS 2024€606,000 +5.9%

Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) per CBS release. Each release reflects the valuation date before it, so it trails market prices by about a year.

Age mix

0–1416%
15–249%
25–4415%
45–6426%
65+33%

Share of residents per age group, CBS 2025

Schools and childcare

Nearest primary school3.4 km
Primary schools within 1 km0.2
Nearest secondary school3.7 km
Nearest daycare3.4 km
Daycare centres within 1 km0
After-school care3.3 km
Households with children40%

Averages for residents of the neighbourhood, CBS 2024. School quality ratings are not included.

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket3.7 km
GP4.1 km
Pharmacy4.3 km
Train station3.6 km
Intercity station14.5 km
Highway ramp3.5 km
Hospital13.5 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

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Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00808207. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.