District in Leeuwarden
Vrijheidswijk is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Leeuwarden The district has a total area of 59 hectares, of which 54 hectares are land and 5 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK008061. The postcode area is 8923AA-8924JN.
Vrijheidswijk has 3.630 residents. Of these, 48,2% are men and 51,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (26,2%). The other age groups are 22,6% for '45 to 65 years', 21,2% for '65 years or older', 17,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 55,4% is unmarried, 27,4% is married, 12,4% is divorced and 5,0% is widowed. 2.030 residents originate from the Netherlands, 205 come from Europe and 1.400 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.920 households in Vrijheidswijk. 52,6% of these are single-person households, 21,9% households without children and 25,5% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons.
In Vrijheidswijk there are 2.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €25.200, which is €10.600 (30%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €20.400, which is €8.800 (30%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Vrijheidswijk are educated to a lower level. 41,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 38,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 20,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 3.630 residents, around 50% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.815 people. This is 15% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Vrijheidswijk, 37% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 700 people receive this benefit.
In Vrijheidswijk there are 1.826 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €187.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 78% rental homes and 22% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 22% privately owned, 74% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Vrijheidswijk are 1970-1980 (34%) and 1950-1970 (26%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Vrijheidswijk. The most recently listed home is Konvooistraat 15C by Makelaardij Friesland. No homes were sold in Vrijheidswijk over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Vrijheidswijk. The most recent home is Invasiestraat 5C, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Vrijheidswijk over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Vrijheidswijk.
In Vrijheidswijk there are 1.870 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (38%), C (25%) and B (22%). On average, an address in Vrijheidswijk uses 2.010 kWh of electricity per year. This is 28% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 700 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 45% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
It's always cosy and people get along well. There's a supermarket nearby and meadows and nature within walking distance. It's easily accessible by car, bike and public transport. However, there's a lot of dirt on the streets and a lot of bulky waste.
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The most common type is flats (59%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Vrijheidswijk was listed for an average of €365,670 (€3,078 per m²).
A rental home in Vrijheidswijk cost an average of €1,115 per month (€15 per m²).
Wijk Vrijheidswijk has 3,630 residents. Notably, 53% of the households are single-person households.
From Vrijheidswijk you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 1.5 km, a railway station at 3.3 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
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