Oud IJlst, Súdwest-Fryslân
About 525 people live in Oud IJlst, in 230 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 7% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well below the national rate: 21 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €377,000; 91% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 0.8 km away, a supermarket 0.6 km and a GP 1.1 km.
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Is Oud IJlst a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 7% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 83% |
| Safety and nuisance | 97% |
| Social cohesion | 67% |
| Amenities | 58% |
| Housing stock | 68% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Oud IJlst safe?
| All registered crime | 21 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1.9 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 0 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 0 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) | €377,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 91% / 9% |
| Apartments | 12% |
| Households with children | 32% |
| Single-person households | 32% |
| Age 65+ | 29% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 1.1 km |
| Primary school | 0.5 km |
| Secondary school | 4 km |
| Train station | 0.8 km |
| Hospital | 4.7 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Súdwest-Fryslân
Nijezijl-Roodhem · De Rat-Cloosterkamp · Verspreide huizen IJlst · Stavoren · Warns · Hemelum · Heeg · Hommerts · Jutrijp · Verspreide huizen Heeg · Verspreide huizen Molkwerum · Verspreide huizen Koudum
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU19000500. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.