Grou en omgeving
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Grou en omgeving, Leeuwarden

District in Leeuwarden

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Grou en omgeving has 8,390 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 3,893 homes in Grou en omgevingCurrently there are 50 for sale and 3 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Grou en omgevingBased on registered homes

Grou en omgeving is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Leeuwarden The district has a total area of 4.836 hectares, of which 4.356 hectares are land and 480 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK008082. The postcode area is 9001AA-9011XN.

Residents

Grou en omgeving has 8.390 residents. Of these, 50,2% are men and 49,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,3%). The other age groups are 24,7% for '65 years or older', 20,4% for '25 to 45 years', 14,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,4% is unmarried, 39,8% is married, 8,8% is divorced and 5,0% is widowed. 7.590 residents originate from the Netherlands, 295 come from Europe and 505 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.865 households in Grou en omgeving. 35,2% of these are single-person households, 33,1% households without children and 31,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Grou en omgeving there are 6.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.200, which is €600 (2%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.200, which is €0 (0%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Grou en omgeving are educated to an intermediate level. 46,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 21,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 8.390 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.454 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Grou en omgeving, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.830 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Grou en omgeving there are 3.893 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €282.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 33% rental homes and 67% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 67% privately owned, 25% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Grou en omgeving are 1950-1970 (19%) and 1970-1980 (18%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Grou en omgeving. The most recently listed home is Lyts Blijema 12 by Makelaardij Mid-Fryslân op Funda. No homes were sold in Grou en omgeving over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Grou en omgeving. The most recent home is Hoxma 35, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Grou en omgeving over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Grou en omgeving.

Energy

In Grou en omgeving there are 4.217 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (25%), B (18%) and A (16%). On average, an address in Grou en omgeving uses 2.580 kWh of electricity per year. This is 8% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.160 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 9% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,8 km
Pharmacy
2,3 km
Hospital
13,2 km
Supermarket
1,9 km
Railway station
2,3 km
Day nursery
0,7 km
Primary school
1,1 km
Secondary school
2,4 km
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Gerben Okkema
Living together · Terraced house
Grou24-11-2025
Was very good but nowadays it's going downhill due to various moves of some addresses and replaced by people who, partly due to drug use, make a mess of it, it's not getting any better.

I've lived there for 55 years, so that says enough.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,360Single-person households
1,280Households without children
1,225Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€29,200 P.A.average per resident5% below the national average
€35,200 P.A.average per income recipient6% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Grou en omgeving
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Grou en omgeving

Sale price · Q3 2026
€452.643
average▲ 5,4%
€284.500
median▼ 12,5%
7 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€3.560
average▲ 24,4%
€3.233
median▲ 16,6%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
89 days
average time listed · vs. last year
32
sales in the past year
157 m²
average living area
€169.500
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
32 days
average time listed · vs. last year
11
lettings in the past year
108 m²
average living area
€912
lowest rent in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Grou en omgeving
1.160
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Grou en omgeving
2.580
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Grou en omgeving

Which type of home is most common in Grou en omgeving?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 57% was built between 1945 and 1990.

How expensive are houses in Grou en omgeving?

Over the past year a home for sale in Grou en omgeving was listed for an average of €395,264 (€3,050 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 5%.

What is the rent in Grou en omgeving?

A rental home in Grou en omgeving cost an average of €1,195 per month (€12 per m²).

Which amenities are close to Grou en omgeving?

From Grou en omgeving you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.9 km, a GP at 1.8 km, a railway station at 2.3 km, a primary school at 1.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Grou en omgeving?

Right now you will find 50 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Grou en omgeving. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 89 days — relatively long for the current market.

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