Postcode 8918 Leeuwarden
About 6,180 people live in postcode area 8918 in Leeuwarden, in 3,435 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €177,000 in 2023, up 81% from €98,000 in 2016.
20% of homes are owner-occupied, 61.6% are apartments and –% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 95% 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 | €98,000 |
| 2017 | €100,000 +2% |
| 2018 | €108,000 +8% |
| 2019 | €112,000 +3.7% |
| 2020 | €122,000 +8.9% |
| 2021 | €135,000 +10.7% |
| 2022 | €147,000 +8.9% |
| 2023 | €177,000 +20.4% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 14.3% |
| Age 15–24 | 12.9% |
| Age 25–44 | 23.1% |
| Age 45–64 | 24.5% |
| Age 65+ | 25.2% |
| Single-person households | 57.1% |
| Families with children | 23.7% |
| Average household size | 1.8 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | very strongly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 3,410 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 20% / 80% |
| Social housing | 70.7% |
| Apartments | 61.6% |
| Built before 1945 | – |
| Built 2015 or later | 5.1% |
| Average gas use | 690 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 1,990 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.5 km |
| GP | 0.8 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.8 km |
| Primary school | 0.4 km |
| Secondary school | 1.6 km |
| Daycare | 0.7 km |
| Train station | 3.1 km |
| Hospital | 4.3 km |
| Library | 2.5 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 8918
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| IKC Prins Maurits Protestant Christian · 208 pupils | Brandemeer 1 | 43.5% / 34.8% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
Neighbourhoods in 8918
Bilgaard · Havankpark · Vierhuisterweg e.o.
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
8917 Leeuwarden · 8919 Leeuwarden · 8916 Leeuwarden · 8915 Leeuwarden · 8921 Leeuwarden · 8914 Leeuwarden · 8922 Leeuwarden · 8913 Leeuwarden · 8923 Leeuwarden · 8912 Leeuwarden
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.