
Neighbourhood in Leeuwarden
Nieuwestad is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Leeuwarden, in the district Binnenstad The neighbourhood has a total area of 8 hectares, of which 7 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00801002. The postcode area is 8911BP-8911ZZ.
Nieuwestad has 445 residents. Of these, 50,6% are men and 49,4% are women. Most residents are 15 to 25 years (42,7%). The other age groups are 37,1% for '25 to 45 years', 11,2% for '45 to 65 years', 5,6% for '65 years or older' and 3,4% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 85,4% is unmarried, 7,9% is married and 5,6% is divorced. 290 residents originate from the Netherlands, 75 come from Europe and 80 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 335 households in Nieuwestad. 73,1% of these are single-person households, 20,9% households without children and 6,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Nieuwestad there are 400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.600, which is €10.600 (25%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €29.500, which is €5.400 (15%) lower than the national average of €34.900.
Of the 445 residents, around 80% are in paid employment, which amounts to 356 people. This is 8% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Nieuwestad, 11% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 20 people receive this benefit.
In Nieuwestad there are 290 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €202.000. Of these, around 85% are occupied and 15% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 86% rental homes and 14% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 14% privately owned and 86% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Nieuwestad are 1700-1900 (38%) and 1900-1925 (36%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Nieuwestad. The most recently listed home is Nieuwestad 105A by J-Naa Beheer. No homes were sold in Nieuwestad over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Nieuwestad. The most recent home is Bagijnestraat 56B, offered by IBTI Beheer op Funda. No homes were let in Nieuwestad over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Nieuwestad.
In Nieuwestad there are 293 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (38%), B (14%) and C (13%). On average, an address in Nieuwestad uses 1.970 kWh of electricity per year. This is 23% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 820 m³ per year, is 3% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 61% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (81%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Nieuwestad was listed for an average of €389,232 (€3,839 per m²). That is 26% below the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Nieuwestad cost an average of €1,079 per month (€16 per m²). That is 50% below the national average.
Buurt Nieuwestad has 445 residents. The largest age group is 15 to 25 years (43%). Notably, 73% of the households are single-person households.
The housing supply in Nieuwestad is remarkably efficient: 52% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 820 m³ per year.
From Nieuwestad you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.3 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 1.4 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).