Living in Gerard Dou
Neighbourhood in Huizum-West, Leeuwarden
- Inhabitants
- 1,280
- Homes
- 687
- Avg. WOZ value
- €230,000
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
Neighbourhoods in Huizum-West
Choose a neighbourhood for the figures
- Hollanderwijk€221,000avg. WOZ valueMost new-build3% built in the last 10 yearsView figures
- Jan van Scorelbuurt€187,000avg. WOZ valueMost natural-gas-free31% natural-gas-freeView figures
- Julianapark€264,000avg. WOZ valueMost owner-occupied homes87% owner-occupiedView figures
- Gerard Dou€230,000avg. WOZ valueClosest to a primary schoolPrimary school at 0.3 kmYou are here
Gerard Dou in figures
Living
- Average WOZ value€230,000
Huizum-West €222,000Leeuwarden €263,000
lower than in Leeuwarden (€263,000) - Owner-occupied80%higher than in Leeuwarden (51%)
- Single-family home92%higher than in Leeuwarden (63%)
More figures about living
- Homes
- 687district 3,607 · municipality 65,879
- Rented homes
- 20%district 46% · municipality 49%
- Housing association rentals
- 0%district 33% · municipality 28%
- Multi-family homes
- 8%district 25% · municipality 37%
- Built in the last 10 years
- 0%district 1% · municipality 7%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.
Population
- Inhabitants1,280
- Households with children26%equal to Leeuwarden (26%)
- Age13%0-1515%15-2531%25-4527%45-6515%65+
Leeuwarden
More figures about the residents
- Inhabitants per km²
- 9,919district 6,785 · municipality 547
- Households
- 700district 3,695 · municipality 67,494
- People per household
- 1.8district 1.7 · municipality 1.9
- Single-person households
- 47%district 54% · municipality 49%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.
Amenities and accessibility
- Supermarket0.4 kmcloser than in Leeuwarden (0.9 km)
- GP0.7 kmcloser than in Leeuwarden (1.4 km)
- Primary school0.3 kmcloser than in Leeuwarden (0.8 km)
- Train station0.7 kmcloser than in Leeuwarden (3.3 km)
More figures about amenities
- Pharmacy
- 0.7 kmdistrict 0.9 km · municipality 1.5 km
- Day care
- 0.3 kmdistrict 0.4 km · municipality 0.6 km
- Interchange station
- 0.7 kmdistrict 0.6 km · municipality 4.5 km
- Motorway access
- 4.0 kmdistrict 3.7 km · municipality 2.4 km
- Hospital
- 1.4 kmdistrict 1.6 km · municipality 4.7 km
- Library
- 1.2 kmdistrict 1.3 km · municipality 2.8 km
- Swimming pool
- 3.2 kmdistrict 3.2 km · municipality 3.7 km
- Restaurants within 1 km
- 11district 11 · municipality 10
- Cars per household
- 0.7district 0.7 · municipality 0.8
Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.
Energy
- With solar power25%lower than in Leeuwarden (35%)
- Natural-gas-free1%lower than in Leeuwarden (11%)
- Natural gas per home per year960 m³
Huizum-West 810 m³Leeuwarden 780 m³
higher than in Leeuwarden (780 m³)
More figures about energy
- Electricity per home
- 1,980 kWhdistrict 1,920 kWh · municipality 2,230 kWh
- Electrically heated
- 5%district 10% · municipality 11%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.
Income and wealth2024
- Median wealth per household€110,700higher than in Leeuwarden (€53,800)
- SES score+0.12
-1.000+1.00
Gerard Dou +0.12Huizum-West -0.11Leeuwarden -0.13
More figures about income
- Avg. income per inhabitant
- no figure for this areadistrict €30,600 · municipality €30,800
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.