Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken
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Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken, Noardeast-Fryslân – “Cosy”

Neighbourhood in Noardeast-Fryslân

7.3
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Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken has 1,375 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 906 homes in Dokkum binnen de BolwerkenCurrently there are 13 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Dokkum binnen de BolwerkenBased on registered homes

Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân, in the district Dokkum The neighbourhood has a total area of 29 hectares, of which 24 hectares are land and 5 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19700000. The postcode area is 9101JJ-9101NX.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.3. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Cosy'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken has 1.375 residents. Of these, 53,1% are men and 46,9% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (31,3%). The other age groups are 26,2% for '45 to 65 years', 21,1% for '65 years or older', 14,9% for '15 to 25 years' and 6,5% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 56,7% is unmarried, 28,4% is married, 10,5% is divorced and 4,0% is widowed. 1.225 residents originate from the Netherlands, 75 come from Europe and 80 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 875 households in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken. 63,4% of these are single-person households, 21,7% households without children and 14,9% households with children. The average household size is 1,5 persons.

In Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.800, which is €5.000 (14%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.900, which is €1.300 (4%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken are educated to an intermediate level. 49,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 25,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.375 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 894 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 260 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken there are 906 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €227.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 61% rental homes and 39% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 39% privately owned, 14% owned by housing associations and 47% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken are 1700-1900 (32%) and 1900-1925 (25%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken. The most recently listed home is Oostersingel 23 by Regiomakelaardij B.V. op Funda. No homes were sold in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken. The most recent home is Wortelhaven 19, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken.

Energy

In Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken there are 985 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (32%), F (15%) and C (15%). On average, an address in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken uses 2.000 kWh of electricity per year. This is 29% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.120 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 13% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,4 km
Pharmacy
1,3 km
Hospital
25,7 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
11,7 km
Day nursery
0,7 km
Primary school
0,7 km
Secondary school
1,2 km
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More consideration should be given to the people living in the city centre.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
555Single-person households
190Households without children
130Households 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
€27,900 P.A.average per resident9% below the national average
€30,800 P.A.average per income recipient17% 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
Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken

Sale price · Q3 2026
€461.714
average▲ 36,8%
€415.000
median▲ 29,8%
7 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€2.618
average▼ 24,8%
€2.565
median▼ 19,4%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
113 days
average time listed · vs. last year
27
sales in the past year
142 m²
average living area
€169.000
lowest sale price 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)
Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken
1.120
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken
2.000
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken

What kind of homes are there in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken?

The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 88% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (44%).

What do you pay for a house in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken?

Over the past year a home for sale in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken was listed for an average of €380,704 (€3,130 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 37%.

How is the population of Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken composed?

Buurt Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken has 1,375 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (31%). Notably, 63% of the households are single-person households.

What are the energy labels in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken?

A considerable share of the supply in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken is less efficient: 38% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,120 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken?

From Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 1.4 km, a railway station at 11.7 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken?

Right now you will find 13 homes for sale in Dokkum binnen de Bolwerken. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 113 days — relatively long for the current market.

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