Postcode 8911 Leeuwarden
About 6,845 people live in postcode area 8911 in Leeuwarden, in 5,340 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €157,000 in 2023, up 45% from €108,000 in 2016.
10% of homes are owner-occupied, 90.6% are apartments and 49.6% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 86% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
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Year built, floor area and neighbourhood facts for one home. Free.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €108,000 |
| 2017 | €111,000 +2.8% |
| 2018 | €111,000 +0% |
| 2019 | €116,000 +4.5% |
| 2020 | €110,000 -5.2% |
| 2021 | €121,000 +10% |
| 2022 | €136,000 +12.4% |
| 2023 | €157,000 +15.4% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 2.6% |
| Age 15–24 | 37.3% |
| Age 25–44 | 37% |
| Age 45–64 | 13.1% |
| Age 65+ | 9.9% |
| Single-person households | 79.8% |
| Families with children | 4.4% |
| Average household size | 1.2 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | very strongly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 4,940 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 10% / 90% |
| Social housing | 25.2% |
| Apartments | 90.6% |
| Built before 1945 | 49.6% |
| Built 2015 or later | 2.8% |
| Average gas use | 630 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 1,690 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.3 km |
| GP | 0.9 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.6 km |
| Primary school | 0.7 km |
| Secondary school | 0.7 km |
| Daycare | 0.6 km |
| Train station | 1.2 km |
| Hospital | 2.3 km |
| Library | 0.7 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.7 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 8911
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Openbare Basisschool de Oldenye public (non-denominational) · 212 pupils | Sint Anthonystraat 5 | 82.6% / 38.1% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
| Secondary school | Distance | Exam pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Openbare Scholengemeenschap Piter Jelles voor Lyceum Havo Mavo Vbo Lwoo VWO | Noorderweg 1 | VWO 83.1% |
Exam pass rate per track, latest school year. DUO open data.
Neighbourhoods in 8911
De Waag · Nieuwestad · Oldehove · Grote Kerkbuurt · Hoek · Blokhuisplein · Zaailand · Stationskwartier · Tulpenburg
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
8912 Leeuwarden · 8913 Leeuwarden · 8914 Leeuwarden · 8915 Leeuwarden · 8916 Leeuwarden · 8917 Leeuwarden · 8918 Leeuwarden · 8919 Leeuwarden · 8921 Leeuwarden · 8922 Leeuwarden
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.