De Swetten west
FrieslandSmallingerlandDe SwettenDe Swetten west

De Swetten west, Smallingerland

Neighbourhood in Smallingerland

De Swetten west has 1,965 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 937 homes in De Swetten westCurrently there are 6 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in De Swetten westBased on registered homes

De Swetten west is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Smallingerland, in the district De Swetten The neighbourhood is coded as BU00900801. The postcode area is 9201AA-9203ZV.

Residents

De Swetten west has 1.965 residents. Of these, 49,6% are men and 50,4% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (28,5%). The other age groups are 26,0% for '45 to 65 years', 18,6% for '0 to 15 years', 15,8% for '65 years or older' and 11,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 55,2% is unmarried, 29,8% is married, 10,9% is divorced and 4,1% is widowed. 1.565 residents originate from the Netherlands, 105 come from Europe and 305 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 940 households in De Swetten west. 43,6% of these are single-person households, 21,3% households without children and 35,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In De Swetten west there are 1.578 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €28.800, which is €7.000 (20%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €23.400, which is €5.800 (20%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Swetten west are educated to an intermediate level. 51,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 18,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.965 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.238 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In De Swetten west, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 316 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In De Swetten west there are 937 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €210.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 55% rental homes and 45% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 45% privately owned, 46% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Swetten west are 1950-1970 (76%) and 2000-2010 (12%).

Homes for sale

There is currently 1 homes for sale in De Swetten west. The most recently listed home is Het Diep 12 by Makelaardij Ytsma. Over the past year, 2 homes were sold in De Swetten west. On average, a home was sold within 10 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in De Swetten west over the past year was €199.500. This is 5% lower than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €210.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.591.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in De Swetten west. The most recent home is De Draai 15, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. Over the past year, 5 homes were let in De Swetten west. On average, a listing was let within 17 days.

No recent rental data available for De Swetten west.

Energy

In De Swetten west there are 1.027 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (33%), C (24%) and E (13%). On average, an address in De Swetten west uses 2.000 kWh of electricity per year. This is 29% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.000 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 22% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,7 km
Pharmacy
1,1 km
Hospital
3,0 km
Supermarket
0,8 km
Railway station
18,1 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,5 km
Secondary school
1,1 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
410Single-person households
200Households without children
330Households 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
€23,400 P.A.average per resident24% below the national average
€28,800 P.A.average per income recipient23% 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
De Swetten west
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Smallingerland

Figures for the municipality Smallingerland due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q2 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q2 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
41 days ▲ 70,1%
average time listed · vs. last year
405
sales in the past year
136 m²
average living area
€125.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
45 days
average time listed · vs. last year
52
lettings in the past year
116 m²
average living area
€380
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)
De Swetten west
1.000
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
De Swetten west
2.000
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about De Swetten west

What does the housing stock in De Swetten west look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 62% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (54%).

How much does a home cost in De Swetten west?

Over the past year a home for sale in De Swetten west was listed for an average of €384,781 (€2,914 per m²).

What is the average rent in De Swetten west?

A rental home in De Swetten west cost an average of €1,163 per month (€12 per m²).

Who lives in De Swetten west?

Buurt De Swetten west has 1,965 residents. Many families: 35% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in De Swetten west?

The housing supply in De Swetten west is remarkably efficient: 52% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,000 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to De Swetten west?

From De Swetten west you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 18.1 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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