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Neighbourhood in LeeuwardenZeeheldenbuurt
Friesland›Leeuwarden›Oud-Oost›Zeeheldenbuurt
Zeeheldenbuurt has 820 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 453 homes in ZeeheldenbuurtCurrently there are 2 for sale and 2 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in ZeeheldenbuurtBased on registered homes

Zeeheldenbuurt is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Leeuwarden, in the district Oud-Oost. The neighbourhood has a total area of 10 hectares, of which 9 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00802006. The postcode area is 8921DA-8921MD.

Residents

Zeeheldenbuurt has 820 residents. Of these, 47,0% are men and 53,0% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (32,3%). The other age groups are 23,2% for '65 years or older', 17,1% for '45 to 65 years', 15,9% for '15 to 25 years' and 11,6% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 62,2% is unmarried, 23,2% is married, 9,1% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 590 residents originate from the Netherlands, 80 come from Europe and 145 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 480 households in Zeeheldenbuurt. 56,3% of these are single-person households, 26,0% households without children and 17,7% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Zeeheldenbuurt there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.900, which is €11.300 (27%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €26.400, which is €8.500 (24%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Zeeheldenbuurt are educated to a lower level. 100,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 0,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 0,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4).

Of the 820 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 492 people. This is 12% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Zeeheldenbuurt, 38% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 180 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Zeeheldenbuurt there are 453 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €231.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 69% rental homes and 31% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 31% privately owned, 27% owned by housing associations and 41% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Zeeheldenbuurt are 1925-1950 (26%) and 1900-1925 (26%).

Homes for sale in Zeeheldenbuurt

There are currently 2 homes for sale in Zeeheldenbuurt. The most recently listed home is Bleekhof 25 by Hellema Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 11 homes were sold in Zeeheldenbuurt. On average, a home was sold within 69 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Zeeheldenbuurt over the past year was €308.814. This is 34% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €231.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.082.

Rental homes in Zeeheldenbuurt

There are 2 homes for rent in Zeeheldenbuurt. The most recent home is Oostersingel 74B, offered by MVGM Wonen op Funda. Over the past year, 12 homes were let in Zeeheldenbuurt. On average, a listing was let within 31 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Zeeheldenbuurt over the past year was €1.300 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €13 per month.

Energy

In Zeeheldenbuurt there are 354 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (33%), A (25%) and B (14%). On average, an address in Zeeheldenbuurt uses 2.030 kWh of electricity per year. This is 20% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 860 m³ per year, is 8% above the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Noord-/Zuidvliet
  • Jacob Binckesstraat
  • Evertsenstraat
  • Piet Heinstraat
  • Noordvliet
  • Weerklank
  • Tabe Kooistraplein
  • Vijverstraat
  • Kapelsteeg
  • Drift
  • Oostersingel
  • Gale Hamkesstraat
  • Karel Doormanstraat
  • Maerten Gerritszstraat
  • Van Galenstraat
  • M.H. Trompstraat
  • Bleeklaan

Amenities

GP
0,6 km
Pharmacy
0,5 km
Hospital
2,5 km
Supermarket
0,4 km
Railway station
1,9 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,7 km
Secondary school
0,9 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
270Single-person households
125Households without children
85Households 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
€26,400 P.A.average per resident24% below the national average
€30,900 P.A.average per income recipient27% below the national average
84%of the employed are in paid employment
16%of the employed are self-employed
60%
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
Zeeheldenbuurt
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Oud-Oost

Figures for the district Oud-Oost due to limited data

Price trend for sale

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

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
53 days ▲ 46,4%
average time listed · vs. last year
238
sales in the past year
101 m²
average living area
-47%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
22 days ▲ 60,9%
average time listed · vs. last year
81
lettings in the past year
83 m²
average living area
-44%
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)
Zeeheldenbuurt
860
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Zeeheldenbuurt
2.030
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Zeeheldenbuurt

Which type of home is most common in Zeeheldenbuurt?

The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 60% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (51%).

How expensive are houses in Zeeheldenbuurt?

Over the past year a home for sale in Zeeheldenbuurt was listed for an average of €275,210 (€2,828 per m²). That is 47% below the Dutch national average.

What is the rent in Zeeheldenbuurt?

A rental home in Zeeheldenbuurt cost an average of €1,043 per month (€15 per m²). That is 44% below the national average.

Who lives in Zeeheldenbuurt?

Buurt Zeeheldenbuurt has 820 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (32%). Notably, 56% of the households are single-person households.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Zeeheldenbuurt?

A considerable share of the supply in Zeeheldenbuurt is less efficient: 26% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 860 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Zeeheldenbuurt?

From Zeeheldenbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 1.9 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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