
District in Leeuwarden
Nijlân & De Zwette is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Leeuwarden The district has a total area of 1.204 hectares, of which 1.159 hectares are land and 45 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK008041. The postcode area is 8912AA-8931HC.
Nijlân & De Zwette has 4.050 residents. Of these, 48,3% are men and 51,7% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (31,6%). The other age groups are 23,8% for '65 years or older', 21,6% for '45 to 65 years', 12,1% for '15 to 25 years' and 10,7% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 59,4% is unmarried, 23,3% is married, 11,1% is divorced and 6,3% is widowed. 3.030 residents originate from the Netherlands, 355 come from Europe and 670 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.605 households in Nijlân & De Zwette. 62,2% of these are single-person households, 21,9% households without children and 15,9% households with children. The average household size is 1,6 persons.
In Nijlân & De Zwette there are 3.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €28.500, which is €7.300 (20%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.000, which is €4.200 (14%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Nijlân & De Zwette are educated to an intermediate level. 49,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 4.050 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.471 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Nijlân & De Zwette, 34% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 890 people receive this benefit.
In Nijlân & De Zwette there are 2.505 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €182.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 71% rental homes and 29% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 29% privately owned, 37% owned by housing associations and 34% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Nijlân & De Zwette are 1950-1970 (54%) and 2020 and later (16%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Nijlân & De Zwette. The most recently listed home is Nijlânsdyk 73-201 by FRANS HETTEMA MAKELAARDIJ. No homes were sold in Nijlân & De Zwette over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Nijlân & De Zwette. The most recent home is Curaçaostraat 63, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Nijlân & De Zwette over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Nijlân & De Zwette.
In Nijlân & De Zwette there are 2.691 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (28%), E (22%) and C (11%). On average, an address in Nijlân & De Zwette uses 1.770 kWh of electricity per year. This is 37% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 850 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 34% below the national average of 1.280 m³.










Mixed neighbourhood with lots of greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe youngsters park their bikes at the GGZ even though it's not allowed, there's a sign. But the guidance has often talked about it with the school.
Auto-translated to English by AII have never felt unsafe in this neighbourhood, not even late at night on the street. I also notice that everyone is always friendly and helpful. What could be improved is more cardboard bins around the neighbourhood to dispose of cardboard, and a chemist's would also be very nice.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 86% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (78%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Nijlân & De Zwette was listed for an average of €321,117 (€3,230 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 66%.
A rental home in Nijlân & De Zwette cost an average of €1,171 per month (€13 per m²).
Residents give Nijlân & De Zwette a 6.7 out of 10 based on 3 reviews. Safety stands out with a 7.3; amenities lags behind with a 5.3.
Wijk Nijlân & De Zwette has 4,050 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (32%). Notably, 62% of the households are single-person households.
From Nijlân & De Zwette you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 1.6 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 20 homes for sale and 4 homes for rent in Nijlân & De Zwette.