Living in Heechterp

Neighbourhood in Heechterp & Schieringen, Leeuwarden

Inhabitants
1,740
Homes
1,047
Avg. WOZ value
€151,000
Owner-occupied homes
10%

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€151,000

    Heechterp & Schieringen €166,000Leeuwarden €263,000

    lower than in Leeuwarden (€263,000)
  • Owner-occupied10%lower than in Leeuwarden (51%)
  • Single-family home23%lower than in Leeuwarden (63%)
More figures about living
Homes
1,047district 2,167 · municipality 65,879
Rented homes
90%district 83% · municipality 49%
Housing association rentals
87%district 71% · municipality 28%
Multi-family homes
77%district 75% · municipality 37%
Built in the last 10 years
3%district 9% · municipality 7%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.

Population

  • Inhabitants1,740
  • Households with children23%lower than in Leeuwarden (26%)
  • Age

    Leeuwarden

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
3,075district 2,414 · municipality 547
Households
1,060district 2,215 · municipality 67,494
People per household
1.6district 1.6 · municipality 1.9
Single-person households
64%district 62% · municipality 49%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket0.5 kmcloser than in Leeuwarden (0.9 km)
  • GP0.9 kmcloser than in Leeuwarden (1.4 km)
  • Primary school0.5 kmcloser than in Leeuwarden (0.8 km)
  • Train station3.3 kmequal to Leeuwarden (3.3 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
1.0 kmdistrict 1.0 km · municipality 1.5 km
Day care
0.4 kmdistrict 0.4 km · municipality 0.6 km
Interchange station
3.3 kmdistrict 3.2 km · municipality 4.5 km
Motorway access
1.2 kmdistrict 1.7 km · municipality 2.4 km
Hospital
3.4 kmdistrict 3.1 km · municipality 4.7 km
Library
2.3 kmdistrict 2.2 km · municipality 2.8 km
Swimming pool
1.0 kmdistrict 1.1 km · municipality 3.7 km
Restaurants within 1 km
2district 3 · municipality 10
Cars per household
no figuredistrict 0.5 · municipality 0.8

Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.

Energy

  • With solar power10%lower than in Leeuwarden (35%)
  • Natural-gas-free4%lower than in Leeuwarden (11%)
  • Natural gas per home per year660 m³

    Heechterp & Schieringen 670 m³Leeuwarden 780 m³

    lower than in Leeuwarden (780 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
1,670 kWhdistrict 1,740 kWh · municipality 2,230 kWh
Electrically heated
5%district 8% · municipality 11%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.

Income and wealth2024

  • Median wealth per household€1,000lower than in Leeuwarden (€53,800)
  • SES score-0.89

    -1.000+1.00

    Heechterp -0.89Heechterp & Schieringen -0.72Leeuwarden -0.13

More figures about income
Avg. income per inhabitant
no figure for this areadistrict €22,000 · municipality €30,800

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.