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Neighbourhood in LeeuwardenTulpenburg
Tulpenburg has 590 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 471 homes in TulpenburgCurrently there are 4 for sale and 4 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in TulpenburgBased on registered homes

Tulpenburg is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Leeuwarden, in the district Potmargezone. The neighbourhood has a total area of 9 hectares, of which 8 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00801101. The postcode area is 8911AJ-8933AR.

Residents

Tulpenburg has 590 residents. Of these, 53,4% are men and 46,6% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (30,5%). The other age groups are 26,3% for '65 years or older', 25,4% for '15 to 25 years', 15,3% for '45 to 65 years' and 1,7% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 66,9% is unmarried, 18,6% is married, 8,5% is divorced and 5,9% is widowed. 475 residents originate from the Netherlands, 45 come from Europe and 75 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 435 households in Tulpenburg. 78,2% of these are single-person households, 19,5% households without children and 2,3% households with children. The average household size is 1,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Tulpenburg there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.700, which is €9.500 (23%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €31.600, which is €3.300 (9%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Tulpenburg are educated to an intermediate level. 43,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 590 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 378 people. This is 8% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Tulpenburg, 37% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 140 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Tulpenburg there are 471 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €202.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 69% rental homes and 31% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 31% privately owned, 8% owned by housing associations and 61% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Tulpenburg are 1990-2000 (38%) and 1900-1925 (18%).

Homes for sale in Tulpenburg

There are currently 4 homes for sale in Tulpenburg. The most recently listed home is Romkeslaan 13 by De Vos Makelaardij B.V op Pararius. Over the past year, 10 homes were sold in Tulpenburg. On average, a home was sold within 111 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Tulpenburg over the past year was €440.650. This is 118% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €202.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.951.

Rental homes in Tulpenburg

There are 4 homes for rent in Tulpenburg. The most recent home is Tulpenburg 6, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. Over the past year, 13 homes were let in Tulpenburg. On average, a listing was let within 34 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Tulpenburg over the past year was €1.153 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €21 per month.

Energy

In Tulpenburg there are 386 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (32%), A+ (29%) and B (15%). On average, an address in Tulpenburg uses 1.760 kWh of electricity per year. This is 31% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 580 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 28% below the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Aan de Potmarge
  • Jurresplein
  • Tulpenburg
  • Schrans
  • Zoutbranderij
  • Keijzersbuurt
  • Posthoornsteeg
  • Potmargewal
  • Achter de Hoven
  • Kanaalstraat
  • Romkeslaan
  • 1e Klanderijdwarsstraat
  • Oostergoweg
  • Gardeniersweg
  • Zuidergrachtswal
  • Hoveniersstraat
  • Jurrebrug
  • Klanderijstraat
  • Zuiderplein
  • Wytze Foppesgloppe

Amenities

GP
0,8 km
Pharmacy
0,8 km
Hospital
1,8 km
Supermarket
0,7 km
Railway station
1,0 km
Day nursery
0,9 km
Primary school
0,9 km
Secondary school
0,7 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
340Single-person households
85Households without children
10Households 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
€31,600 P.A.average per resident9% below the national average
€32,700 P.A.average per income recipient23% below the national average
87%of the employed are in paid employment
13%of the employed are self-employed
64%
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
Tulpenburg
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Potmargezone

Figures for the district Potmargezone due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
58 days ▲ 42,5%
average time listed · vs. last year
151
sales in the past year
103 m²
average living area
-29%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
26 days ▲ 24,0%
average time listed · vs. last year
35
lettings in the past year
137 m²
average living area
-41%
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)
Tulpenburg
580
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Tulpenburg
1.760
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Tulpenburg

What kind of homes are there in Tulpenburg?

The most common type is flats (89%).

What do you pay for a house in Tulpenburg?

Over the past year a home for sale in Tulpenburg was listed for an average of €368,377 (€3,729 per m²). That is 29% below the Dutch national average.

What do you pay for a rental home in Tulpenburg?

A rental home in Tulpenburg cost an average of €1,103 per month (€15 per m²). That is 41% below the national average.

What kind of people live in Tulpenburg?

Buurt Tulpenburg has 590 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (31%). Notably, 78% of the households are single-person households.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Tulpenburg?

The housing supply in Tulpenburg is remarkably efficient: 59% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 580 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Tulpenburg?

From Tulpenburg you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 1.0 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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