Neighbourhood in Leeuwarden
De Waag is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Leeuwarden, in the district Binnenstad The neighbourhood has a total area of 12 hectares, of which 12 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00801001. The postcode area is 8911BT-8911LM.
De Waag has 1.315 residents. Of these, 49,8% are men and 50,2% are women. Most residents are 15 to 25 years (41,8%). The other age groups are 37,6% for '25 to 45 years', 11,8% for '45 to 65 years', 6,5% for '65 years or older' and 1,9% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 84,0% is unmarried, 9,9% is married, 5,3% is divorced and 0,8% is widowed. 895 residents originate from the Netherlands, 185 come from Europe and 240 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.005 households in De Waag. 75,1% of these are single-person households, 20,4% households without children and 4,5% households with children. The average household size is 1,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In De Waag there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €28.800, which is €13.400 (32%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €27.000, which is €7.900 (23%) lower than the national average of €34.900.
Of the 1.315 residents, around 75% are in paid employment, which amounts to 986 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In De Waag, 12% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 80 people receive this benefit.
In De Waag there are 781 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €206.000. Of these, around 90% are occupied and 10% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 85% rental homes and 15% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 15% privately owned, 8% owned by housing associations and 77% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Waag are 1900-1925 (32%) and 1700-1900 (32%).
There are currently no homes for sale in De Waag. The most recently listed home is Minnemastraat 52 by SUZ Makelaars op Funda. No homes were sold in De Waag over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in De Waag. The most recent home is Voorstreek 30C, offered by Hellema Makelaars. No homes were let in De Waag over the past year.
No recent rental data available for De Waag.
In De Waag there are 573 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (29%), C (23%) and D (11%). On average, an address in De Waag uses 1.930 kWh of electricity per year. This is 24% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 810 m³ per year, is 1% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 76% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (82%).
Over the past year a home for sale in De Waag was listed for an average of €471,697 (€3,928 per m²). That is 10% below the Dutch national average.
A rental home in De Waag cost an average of €1,154 per month (€16 per m²). That is 47% below the national average.
Buurt De Waag has 1,315 residents. The largest age group is 15 to 25 years (42%). Notably, 75% of the households are single-person households.
From De Waag you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.2 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 1.2 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 8 homes for sale and 15 homes for rent in De Waag.
