Woudsend
Woudsend

Woudsend, Súdwest-Fryslân

Neighbourhood in Súdwest-Fryslân

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Woudsend has 1,670 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 868 homes in WoudsendCurrently there are 0 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in WoudsendBased on registered homes

Woudsend is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 3.138 hectares, of which 2.209 hectares are land and 929 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as WK190012. The postcode area is 8529MJ-8554RD.

Residents

Woudsend has 1.670 residents. Of these, 50,6% are men and 49,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (32,0%). The other age groups are 23,4% for '65 years or older', 19,5% for '25 to 45 years', 15,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,6% is unmarried, 43,4% is married, 7,5% is divorced and 4,8% is widowed. 1.530 residents originate from the Netherlands, 85 come from Europe and 65 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 750 households in Woudsend. 32,7% of these are single-person households, 34,7% households without children and 32,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Woudsend there are 1.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.800, which is €2.000 (6%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.700, which is €1.500 (5%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Woudsend are educated to an intermediate level. 52,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.670 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.152 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (70%), while 30% are self-employed. In Woudsend, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 340 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Woudsend there are 868 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €356.000. Of these, around 83% are occupied and 17% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 22% rental homes and 78% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 77% privately owned, 11% owned by housing associations, 11% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Woudsend are 1990-2000 (20%) and 1970-1980 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Woudsend. No homes were sold in Woudsend over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Woudsend. No homes were let in Woudsend over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Woudsend.

Energy

In Woudsend there are 962 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (25%), C (22%) and G (17%). On average, an address in Woudsend uses 2.730 kWh of electricity per year. This is 3% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.260 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 2% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
7,4 km
Pharmacy
7,4 km
Hospital
13,1 km
Supermarket
0,8 km
Railway station
11,6 km
Day nursery
0,7 km
Primary school
0,8 km
Secondary school
7,8 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
245Single-person households
260Households without children
245Households 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
€27,700 P.A.average per resident10% below the national average
€33,800 P.A.average per income recipient9% 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
Woudsend
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Woudsend

Sale price · Q3 2026
€580.500
average▲ 16,9%
€325.000
median▲ 5,2%
9 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€3.758
average▲ 21,3%
€3.396
median▼ 1,5%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
42 days
average time listed · vs. last year
18
sales in the past year
166 m²
average living area
€168.000
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)
Woudsend
1.260
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Woudsend
2.730
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Woudsend

What kind of homes are there in Woudsend?

The most common type is detached houses (51%).

What do you pay for a house in Woudsend?

Over the past year a home for sale in Woudsend was listed for an average of €478,306 (€3,200 per m²).

How is the population of Woudsend composed?

Wijk Woudsend has 1,670 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (32%).

How far are amenities from Woudsend?

From Woudsend you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 7.4 km, a railway station at 11.6 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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