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Facts and figures about the Hoek neighbourhood in Binnenstad, Leeuwarden from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Binnenstad, Leeuwarden and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,360

1 Jan 2026+70 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

1,050

1 Jan 2026+45 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

945

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€146,000

2025Binnenstad: €174,000Leeuwarden: €263,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

15,816 per km²

1 Jan 2026Binnenstad: 8,195 per km²Leeuwarden: 548 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Hoek

The homes most recently listed in the Hoek neighbourhood in Binnenstad, Leeuwarden, newest first.

Housing

Homes and their value, who owns them and what types of homes there are.

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

3%

1 Jan 2025Binnenstad: 3%Leeuwarden: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

7%

1 Jan 2025Binnenstad: 8%Leeuwarden: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
HoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlands
Owner-occupied7%13%51%57%
Rented from a housing association42%25%28%28%
Rented from another landlord50%62%21%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
HoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes97%91%37%37%
Terraced houses2%7%30%29%
Corner houses1%1%13%13%
Semi-detached houses0%0%9%9%
Detached houses0%0%11%13%
All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes9454,94365,8798,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0022869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€146,000€174,000€263,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes3%9%63%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses2%7%30%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses1%1%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses0%0%9%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses0%0%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes97%91%37%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes7%8%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied7%13%51%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association42%25%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord50%62%21%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago97%97%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years3%3%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes93%87%49%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Binnenstad: 0Leeuwarden: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Binnenstad: 0Leeuwarden: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HoekBinnenstad
  • 0–14 years1.5% (20)
    Binnenstad: 2.4% · Leeuwarden: 13.9% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years36.5% (495)
    Binnenstad: 35.6% · Leeuwarden: 14.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years41% (555)
    Binnenstad: 38.6% · Leeuwarden: 27.1% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years12.5% (170)
    Binnenstad: 13.2% · Leeuwarden: 24.1% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years7.4% (100)
    Binnenstad: 8.2% · Leeuwarden: 15.3% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over1.1% (15)
    Binnenstad: 2% · Leeuwarden: 4.8% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlands
Men55.9%76052.3%3,64049.9%64,89749.8%9,025,827
Women44.1%60047.7%3,31550.1%65,26550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlands
Never married85.3%1,16581.5%5,67056.3%73,24450.2%9,101,569
Married4.4%6010%69531.1%40,44337.3%6,758,191
Divorced8.8%1206.7%4658.4%10,9427.7%1,404,105
Widowed1.5%201.9%1304.3%5,5334.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlands
Dutch origin65.4%89069%4,80077.5%100,85670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)12.1%16511.4%7957.2%9,3199.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe22.4%30519.6%1,36515.4%19,98719.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin65.2%89069%4,80077.5%100,85670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.6%352.3%1602.5%3,1903.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe7.3%1006.5%4556.3%8,2548.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe9.9%1359.1%6354.7%6,1296.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe15%20513.1%9109%11,73311%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,3606,955130,16218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men7603,64064,8979,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women6003,31565,2659,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years2016518,0962,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years4952,47519,2552,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years5552,69035,2394,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years17092031,3404,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years10057019,9232,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over151406,309956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1,1655,67073,2449,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married6069540,4436,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced12046510,9421,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed201305,533866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin8904,800100,85612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1657959,3191,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe3051,36519,9873,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin8904,800100,85612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin351603,190614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1004558,2541,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1356356,1291,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe20591011,7331,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births5251,138166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents00992025
Deaths5301,167173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents509102025
Population density15,816 per km²8,195 per km²548 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over11567025,6893,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,3406,790112,07015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,2406,18088,83012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age10062023,2403,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,2901,3801,360
Men725810760
Women560570600
0–14 years151520
15–24 years545545495
25–44 years465515555
45–64 years150190170
Never married1,1001,1601,165
Married557060
Divorced120125120
Widowed152020
Dutch origin895920890
European origin (outside the Netherlands)125150165
Origin outside Europe270310305
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin895920890
Born in the Netherlands, European origin304035
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe105110100
Born elsewhere in Europe95105135
Born outside Europe165195205
Population density15,038 per km²16,101 per km²15,816 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,3501,3201,3501,340
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,2501,2101,2501,240
Residents of state pension age100100100100

Households

How many households there are and how they are made up.

Average household size

1.2

1 Jan 2026+0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlands
Single-person households84.8%89079.1%4,28549.1%33,19340.3%3,412,202
Households without children13.8%14516.7%90525.4%17,16728.3%2,398,121
Households with children1.4%154.2%22525.6%17,30231.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Households1,0505,41567,6628,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households8904,28533,1933,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children14590517,1672,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1522517,3022,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.21.31.92.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households1,0051,0301,050
Single-person households870875890
Households without children115130145
Households with children202515
Average household size1.11.21.2

Income and wealth

Average incomes, how incomes compare with national income groups, and household wealth.

Median household wealth

-€500

2024Binnenstad: €600Leeuwarden: €53,800Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

10.6%

2024Binnenstad: 9.5%Leeuwarden: 4%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

18.4%

2024Binnenstad: 12.4%Leeuwarden: 9%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
HoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)65%57.8%44.5%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)31.5%33.8%40.8%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)3.5%8.4%14.7%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
HoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)90%80.2%51.2%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)9.1%16.7%36.6%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)0.9%3.1%12.2%20%
All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,1006,100104,80014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)65%57.8%44.5%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)3.5%8.4%14.7%20%2024
People living in poverty10.6%9.5%4%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line18.4%12.4%9%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)90%80.2%51.2%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)0.9%3.1%12.2%20%2024
Median household wealth-€500€600€53,800€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

750

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

67%

2024Binnenstad: 70%Leeuwarden: 69%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
HoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)27%31%54%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)61%55%32%27%
Self-employed (register data)12%14%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)7504,36067,6309,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)67%70%69%72%2024
Employees (register data)88%86%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)27%31%54%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)61%55%32%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)12%14%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
HoekBinnenstad
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over7%
    Binnenstad: 9% · Leeuwarden: 21% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%
    Binnenstad: 4% · Leeuwarden: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over8%
    Binnenstad: 6% · Leeuwarden: 5% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Binnenstad: 2% · Leeuwarden: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance1104105,510409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit802405,410798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)301301,540173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)10061023,1503,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over8%6%5%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%4%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over7%9%21%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance130120110110110
People on disability benefit8090808080
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2020202030
People receiving state pension (AOW)100100100100100
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%2%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over9%9%8%8%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%6%6%6%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over7%8%8%7%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils0
  • Vocational (MBO) students70
  • Higher professional (HBO) students310
  • University (WO) students20
All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils10809,9701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils0606,270935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students702604,120466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students3101,8007,870440,2202025
University (WO) students20140930335,9302025

Energy

Average energy use of homes and how homes are heated and powered.

Average electricity use per home

1,690 kWh

2025Binnenstad: 1,680 kWhLeeuwarden: 2,230 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

650 m³

2024Binnenstad: 600 m³Leeuwarden: 780 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

30 kWh

2025Binnenstad: 60 kWhLeeuwarden: 840 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
HoekBinnenstad
  • Homes using natural gas80%
    Binnenstad: 73% · Leeuwarden: 83% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas5%
    Binnenstad: 19% · Leeuwarden: 11% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power3%
    Binnenstad: 4% · Leeuwarden: 35% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically5%
    Binnenstad: 20% · Leeuwarden: 11% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home1,690 kWh1,680 kWh2,230 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home30 kWh60 kWh840 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home650 m³600 m³780 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas5%19%11%12%2025
Homes using natural gas80%73%83%81%2025
Homes with solar power3%4%35%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically5%20%11%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

66.6%

8 Nov 2026Binnenstad: 71%Leeuwarden: 64.7%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

20.1%

8 Nov 2026Binnenstad: 44%Leeuwarden: 42.5%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

10.7%

8 Nov 2026Binnenstad: 8.2%Leeuwarden: 11.1%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

636

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
HoekBinnenstad
  • Label A+++++0%
    Binnenstad: 0% · Leeuwarden: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.3%
    Binnenstad: 0.1% · Leeuwarden: 0.7% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++4.4%
    Binnenstad: 1.7% · Leeuwarden: 4.2% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++2.2%
    Binnenstad: 1.5% · Leeuwarden: 1.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0.9%
    Binnenstad: 4.2% · Leeuwarden: 3.6% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A12.3%
    Binnenstad: 36.5% · Leeuwarden: 32.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B20.4%
    Binnenstad: 20.1% · Leeuwarden: 15.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C38.1%
    Binnenstad: 21.8% · Leeuwarden: 22.4% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D10.7%
    Binnenstad: 5.9% · Leeuwarden: 8.2% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E7.5%
    Binnenstad: 3.7% · Leeuwarden: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F1.4%
    Binnenstad: 1.8% · Leeuwarden: 3.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G1.7%
    Binnenstad: 2.7% · Leeuwarden: 3.1% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label6363,66043,6315,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)66.6%71%64.7%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.3%0.1%0.7%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++4.4%1.7%4.2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++2.2%1.5%1.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0.9%4.2%3.6%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A12.3%36.5%32.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B20.4%20.1%15.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C38.1%21.8%22.4%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D10.7%5.9%8.2%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E7.5%3.7%4.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F1.4%1.8%3.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G1.7%2.7%3.1%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better20.1%44%42.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G10.7%8.2%11.1%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

Youth care and support under the Social Support Act (Wmo).

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

78

2024Binnenstad: 49Leeuwarden: 81Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

100

2024
All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Social support (Wmo) clients10033010,4601,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents784981722024

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

HoekBinnenstad

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.3 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 4 within 1 km · 26.3 within 3 km · 33 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.2 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 28 within 1 km · 80.8 within 3 km · 90 within 5 km

  • Department store0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.6 km · Leeuwarden: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 3 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km · 8 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.9 km · Leeuwarden: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 17.8 within 3 km · 22 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 2.3 km · Leeuwarden: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.6 km · Leeuwarden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 2.3 km · Leeuwarden: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 2.3 km · Leeuwarden: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.6 km · Leeuwarden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.6 within 1 km · 33.4 within 3 km · 52.3 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.5 km · Leeuwarden: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3.6 within 1 km · 28.9 within 3 km · 45.3 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.7 km · Leeuwarden: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.8 within 1 km · 17.9 within 3 km · 26.3 within 5 km

  • Secondary school0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.7 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 13.8 within 3 km · 16 within 5 km · 16.6 within 10 km

  • VMBO school0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.8 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 12.8 within 3 km · 15 within 5 km · 15 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.7 km · Leeuwarden: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 7.1 within 3 km · 8 within 5 km · 8.6 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 1.4 km · Leeuwarden: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 1.4 km · Leeuwarden: 4.5 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 2.9 km · Leeuwarden: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.1 km · Leeuwarden: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 75.9 within 1 km · 129.9 within 3 km · 134.9 within 5 km

  • Café0.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.2 km · Leeuwarden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 36.5 within 1 km · 55.6 within 3 km · 57 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.2 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 30.7 within 1 km · 75.1 within 3 km · 83.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.3 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 11 within 5 km · 14 within 10 km · 27 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.6 km · Leeuwarden: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 1.8 km · Leeuwarden: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 2.9 km · Leeuwarden: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.3 km · Leeuwarden: 3.9 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 7 within 5 km · 7 within 10 km · 13.7 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.8 km · Leeuwarden: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.8 km · Leeuwarden: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.7 km · Leeuwarden: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna10 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 10.4 km · Leeuwarden: 11.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 0.5 km · Leeuwarden: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 1.7 km · Leeuwarden: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 3.8 within 10 km · 7 within 20 km · 13 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Binnenstad: 2.2 km · Leeuwarden: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.9 km0.9 km1.4 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.2 km0.3 km0.9 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.6 km0.6 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.8 km0.7 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km17.918.29.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.80.71.41.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km17.818.39.17.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km222215.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance2.4 km2.3 km4.7 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.3 km0.6 km1.5 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance2.4 km2.3 km4.7 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km110.71.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km110.92.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km111.28.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance2.4 km2.3 km4.7 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km110.70.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km110.91.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km111.24.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km43.82.11.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km26.327.113.6111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km3333.123.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.1 km0.2 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km2831.46.46.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km80.881.941.747.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km9090.265.4102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance0.8 km0.6 km2.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km332.12.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km443.46.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km887.319.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.2 km0.2 km1.5 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km36.544.34.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km55.655.629.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km5757.142.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.2 km0.2 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km30.737.65.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km75.17738.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km83.883.660.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.1 km0.1 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km75.988.61081 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km129.9129.768.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km134.9134.7100.6143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance0.4 km0.3 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km11118.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km141412.742.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km2726.825.199.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km2.61.82.52.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km33.43417.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km52.352.53543.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.6 km0.5 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km3.62.52.12.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km28.928.115.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km45.345.530.333.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.81.31.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km26.326.618.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance0.6 km0.7 km2.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km13.813.45.93.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km161611.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km16.616.214.520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance0.6 km0.8 km2.3 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km12.812.45.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km151510.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km151513.418.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance0.6 km0.7 km3.1 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km7.17321 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km885.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km8.68.27.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.7 km2.9 km2.4 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.7 km1.4 km3.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance1.7 km1.4 km4.5 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance0.7 km0.6 km2.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance1.7 km1.8 km3.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance3.3 km2.9 km5.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance0.4 km0.3 km3.9 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km775.13.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km776.38.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km13.713.911.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance1.2 km0.8 km4.3 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km221.43.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km221.88.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km332.819.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance1.2 km0.8 km4.3 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance1.1 km0.7 km4.3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km110.71.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km110.92.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km111.27.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance10 km10.4 km11.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance0.6 km0.5 km3.6 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance2.2 km1.7 km3.7 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km3.83.82.82.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km776.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km131313.439.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.1 km2.2 km2.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

205

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
HoekBinnenstad
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Binnenstad: 0% · Leeuwarden: 2.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy9.8% (20)
    Binnenstad: 5.8% · Leeuwarden: 12.4% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants22% (45)
    Binnenstad: 30.5% · Leeuwarden: 18% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication7.3% (15)
    Binnenstad: 6.3% · Leeuwarden: 7.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate4.9% (10)
    Binnenstad: 5% · Leeuwarden: 4.1% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services22% (45)
    Binnenstad: 22.6% · Leeuwarden: 24.7% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care14.6% (30)
    Binnenstad: 8.9% · Leeuwarden: 17.7% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services19.5% (40)
    Binnenstad: 20.3% · Leeuwarden: 13.4% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2051,90016,2052,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing0037581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy201102,010368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants455802,920419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication151201,195202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate1095665123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services454303,995647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care301702,865435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services403852,175274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

293

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.3

1 Jan 2026Binnenstad: 0.3Leeuwarden: 0.8Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

3,407 per km²

1 Jan 2026Binnenstad: 2,008 per km²Leeuwarden: 228 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

21

1 Jan 2026+9 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlands
Petrol cars89.1%26182.6%1,40778.2%42,38377.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels10.9%3217.4%29721.8%11,83322.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars2931,70454,2167,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2611,40742,3836,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels3229711,8331,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.30.30.80.91 Jan 2026
Car density3,407 per km²2,008 per km²228 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles211244,317706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars214252261
Cars on other fuels253832
Cars per household0.20.30.3
Motorcycles122121

Area and buildings

Land, water, address density and non-residential buildings.

Total area

10 ha

2026Binnenstad: 93 haLeeuwarden: 25,506 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

4,904 per km²

1 Jan 2026Binnenstad: 4,652 per km²Leeuwarden: 2,249 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

72

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
HoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlands
Land90%9 ha91.4%85 ha93.1%23,736 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water10%1 ha8.6%8 ha6.9%1,769 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureHoekBinnenstadLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties721,09210,0941,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0014313,3832025
Total area10 ha93 ha25,506 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land9 ha85 ha23,736 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water1 ha8 ha1,769 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density4,904 per km²4,652 per km²2,249 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area10 ha10 ha10 ha
Land9 ha9 ha9 ha
Water1 ha1 ha1 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodHoek
1 Jan 20244,866 per km²
1 Jan 20254,897 per km²
1 Jan 20264,904 per km²