Drogeham

Drogeham, Achtkarspelen – “Amazing”

Neighbourhood in Achtkarspelen

8.1
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Drogeham has 1,445 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 635 homes in DrogehamCurrently there are 5 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in DrogehamBased on registered homes

Drogeham is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Achtkarspelen, in the district Centrum The neighbourhood has a total area of 123 hectares, of which 123 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00590102. The postcode area is 9289HA-9289XL.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.1. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Amazing'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Drogeham has 1.445 residents. Of these, 51,2% are men and 48,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,0%). The other age groups are 23,5% for '25 to 45 years', 21,5% for '65 years or older', 15,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 13,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,4% is unmarried, 43,9% is married, 4,5% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 1.375 residents originate from the Netherlands, 25 come from Europe and 40 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 625 households in Drogeham. 32,0% of these are single-person households, 32,8% households without children and 35,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Drogeham there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.200, which is €11.000 (26%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €25.300, which is €9.600 (28%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Drogeham are educated to an intermediate level. 51,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 17,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.445 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.055 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Drogeham, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 290 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Drogeham there are 635 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €287.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 28% rental homes and 72% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 73% privately owned, 21% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Drogeham are 1970-1980 (24%) and 1950-1970 (22%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 5 homes for sale in Drogeham. The most recently listed home is Bosmastrjitte 34 by De Flexibele Makelaar. Over the past year, 27 homes were sold in Drogeham. On average, a home was sold within 51 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Drogeham over the past year was €329.407. This is 15% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €287.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.137.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Drogeham. The most recent home is Ike Buorren 11, offered by Van der Schaaf & Schievink op Vastgoed Nederland. Over the past year, 2 homes were let in Drogeham. On average, a listing was let within 8 days.

No recent rental data available for Drogeham.

Energy

In Drogeham there are 373 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (22%), A (22%) and B (19%). On average, an address in Drogeham uses 2.860 kWh of electricity per year. This is 12% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 980 m³ per year, is 23% above the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Dominee van Velzenstrjitte
  • De Sânnen
  • Gealstrjitte
  • Hearsgrêft
  • Kimpaad
  • De Droegehamster Feart
  • Noarderein
  • Pastorykamp
  • It Kleasterbreed
  • Hearkepaed
  • Sânkop
  • Master Hoeksmawei
  • Ike Buorren
  • De Kromelle
  • Tillewei
  • Ikkersreed
  • Skoallepaad
  • Walbrechta
  • Gerrit Janspaad
  • Tsjerke Buorren
  • Slotstrjitte
  • De Buorren
  • Bosmastrjitte
  • Kloostermankamp
  • Bindert Japiksstrjitte
  • Dykswâl
  • Slotstépaed
  • Lytse Wei
  • Lândyk
  • De Delte
  • Dominee Biesmastrjitte
  • Boskloane
  • Tsjerkepaed
  • Juffer Soeterwei
  • Koaipaed

Amenities

GP
0,7 km
Pharmacy
2,2 km
Hospital
13,1 km
Supermarket
2,4 km
Railway station
9,1 km
Day nursery
0,4 km
Primary school
0,4 km
Secondary school
6,5 km
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Wibren
Family · Vrijstaand huis
19-02-2025
Amazing

The neighbourhood is nice and always cosy.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
200Single-person households
205Households without children
220Households 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
€25,300 P.A.average per resident28% below the national average
€31,200 P.A.average per income recipient26% below the national average
83%of the employed are in paid employment
17%of the employed are self-employed
73%
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
Drogeham
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Drogeham

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
51 days
average time listed · vs. last year
27
sales in the past year
128 m²
average living area
-38%
cheaper than the national average

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)
Drogeham
980
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Drogeham
2.860
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Drogeham

What kind of homes are there in Drogeham?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 55% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (48%).

What do you pay for a house in Drogeham?

Over the past year a home for sale in Drogeham was listed for an average of €329,407 (€2,661 per m²). That is 38% below the Dutch national average.

What kind of people live in Drogeham?

Buurt Drogeham has 1,445 residents. Many families: 35% of the households have children.

What is within walking distance in Drogeham?

From Drogeham you can on average reach a supermarket at 2.4 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 9.1 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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