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Oranjewijk in figures

Facts and figures about the Oranjewijk neighbourhood in Potmargezone, 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 Potmargezone, Leeuwarden and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,265

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

790

1 Jan 2026−10 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

631

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€253,000

2025Potmargezone: €215,000Leeuwarden: €263,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

8,794 per km²

1 Jan 2026Potmargezone: 3,171 per km²Leeuwarden: 548 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Oranjewijk

The homes most recently listed in the Oranjewijk neighbourhood in Potmargezone, Leeuwarden, newest first.

For rent

All homes for rent

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 2025Potmargezone: 2%Leeuwarden: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

6%

1 Jan 2025Potmargezone: 8%Leeuwarden: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Owner-occupied49%39%51%57%
Rented from a housing association1%28%28%28%
Rented from another landlord50%33%21%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes42%51%37%37%
Terraced houses45%33%30%29%
Corner houses9%11%13%13%
Semi-detached houses3%3%9%9%
Detached houses1%2%11%13%
All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes6314,78465,8798,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0022869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€253,000€215,000€263,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes58%49%63%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses45%33%30%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses9%11%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses3%3%9%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses1%2%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes42%51%37%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes6%8%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied49%39%51%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association1%28%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord50%33%21%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago97%98%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years3%2%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes51%61%49%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Potmargezone: 5Leeuwarden: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Potmargezone: 15Leeuwarden: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OranjewijkPotmargezone
  • 0–14 years7.9% (100)
    Potmargezone: 11% · Leeuwarden: 13.9% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years30.8% (390)
    Potmargezone: 18.5% · Leeuwarden: 14.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years27.3% (345)
    Potmargezone: 30.3% · Leeuwarden: 27.1% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years19% (240)
    Potmargezone: 20.7% · Leeuwarden: 24.1% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years13% (165)
    Potmargezone: 14.3% · Leeuwarden: 15.3% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over2% (25)
    Potmargezone: 5.2% · Leeuwarden: 4.8% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Men47.4%60051%4,38049.9%64,89749.8%9,025,827
Women52.6%66549%4,21050.1%65,26550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Never married70.1%89064.4%5,53556.3%73,24450.2%9,101,569
Married23.2%29522.3%1,92031.1%40,44337.3%6,758,191
Divorced5.1%658.6%7408.4%10,9427.7%1,404,105
Widowed1.6%204.7%4004.3%5,5334.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Dutch origin71.5%90572.7%6,24577.5%100,85670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)14.6%1859.4%8057.2%9,3199.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe13.8%17518%1,54515.4%19,98719.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin71.4%90072.7%6,24577.5%100,85670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.8%352.9%2502.5%3,1903.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4%506.5%5556.3%8,2548.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe11.5%1456.5%5554.7%6,1296.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe10.3%13011.5%9859%11,73311%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,2658,590130,16218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men6004,38064,8979,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women6654,21065,2659,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years10094518,0962,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years3901,59019,2552,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years3452,60035,2394,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years2401,77531,3404,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1651,23019,9232,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over254506,309956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married8905,53573,2449,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married2951,92040,4436,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced6574010,9421,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed204005,533866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin9056,245100,85612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1858059,3191,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe1751,54519,9873,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin9006,245100,85612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin352503,190614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe505558,2541,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1455556,1291,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe13098511,7331,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births10701,138166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents105992025
Deaths01601,167173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents5159102025
Population density8,794 per km²3,171 per km²548 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1751,67025,6893,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,1607,650112,07015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,0006,16088,83012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1601,49023,2403,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,2601,2701,265
Men620610600
Women640665665
0–14 years100105100
15–24 years395390390
25–44 years335345345
45–64 years260255240
Never married880885890
Married285300295
Divorced706565
Widowed202020
Dutch origin930910905
European origin (outside the Netherlands)165175185
Origin outside Europe165185175
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin930910900
Born in the Netherlands, European origin504035
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe505050
Born elsewhere in Europe120135145
Born outside Europe115135130
Population density8,774 per km²8,843 per km²8,794 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 over1,1601,1401,1701,160
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,0109901,0201,000
Residents of state pension age150160160160

Households

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

Average household size

1.6

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Single-person households60.8%48058.8%2,79549.1%33,19340.3%3,412,202
Households without children24.7%19522.3%1,06025.4%17,16728.3%2,398,121
Households with children14.6%11518.9%90025.6%17,30231.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Households7904,75567,6628,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households4802,79533,1933,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1951,06017,1672,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children11590017,3022,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.61.71.92.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households800805790
Single-person households495510480
Households without children190175195
Households with children115120115
Average household size1.61.61.6

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€10,400

2024Potmargezone: €11,700Leeuwarden: €53,800Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

4.4%

2024Potmargezone: 6.2%Leeuwarden: 4%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

6%

2024Potmargezone: 11.8%Leeuwarden: 9%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
OranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)49.8%50.7%44.5%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)35.6%38.7%40.8%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)14.6%10.6%14.7%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
OranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)60.7%61.7%51.2%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)30.5%32.5%36.6%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)8.8%5.8%12.2%20%
All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,1006,700104,80014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)49.8%50.7%44.5%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)14.6%10.6%14.7%20%2024
People living in poverty4.4%6.2%4%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line6%11.8%9%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)60.7%61.7%51.2%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)8.8%5.8%12.2%20%2024
Median household wealth€10,400€11,700€53,800€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

760

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

69%

2024Potmargezone: 66%Leeuwarden: 69%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
OranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)38%48%54%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)45%39%32%27%
Self-employed (register data)17%13%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)7604,24067,6309,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)69%66%69%72%2024
Employees (register data)83%87%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)38%48%54%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)45%39%32%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)17%13%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
OranjewijkPotmargezone
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over13%
    Potmargezone: 19% · Leeuwarden: 21% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Potmargezone: 6% · Leeuwarden: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Potmargezone: 7% · Leeuwarden: 5% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Potmargezone: 1% · Leeuwarden: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance205005,510409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit304605,410798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)101101,540173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1601,48023,1503,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%7%5%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%6%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over13%19%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 assistance2020202020
People on disability benefit3030303030
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010102010
People receiving state pension (AOW)150150150150160
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%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%3%2%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over13%13%13%13%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils50
  • Secondary school pupils40
  • Vocational (MBO) students30
  • Higher professional (HBO) students240
  • University (WO) students50
All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils505209,9701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils403106,270935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students303104,120466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students2407407,870440,2202025
University (WO) students5090930335,9302025
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)5203,04043,5205,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)4702,05032,2804,518,5701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)4802,87042,6705,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)5703,20044,4005,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)4201,87031,6004,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)5102,28033,2704,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,000 kWh

2025Potmargezone: 1,900 kWhLeeuwarden: 2,230 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

900 m³

2024Potmargezone: 740 m³Leeuwarden: 780 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

580 kWh

2025Potmargezone: 470 kWhLeeuwarden: 840 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
OranjewijkPotmargezone
  • Homes using natural gas81%
    Potmargezone: 85% · Leeuwarden: 83% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas3%
    Potmargezone: 10% · Leeuwarden: 11% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power27%
    Potmargezone: 28% · Leeuwarden: 35% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically7%
    Potmargezone: 9% · Leeuwarden: 11% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,000 kWh1,900 kWh2,230 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home580 kWh470 kWh840 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home900 m³740 m³780 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas3%10%11%12%2025
Homes using natural gas81%85%83%81%2025
Homes with solar power27%28%35%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically7%9%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)

56.5%

8 Nov 2026Potmargezone: 62.4%Leeuwarden: 64.7%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

48%

8 Nov 2026Potmargezone: 46.8%Leeuwarden: 42.5%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

20.3%

8 Nov 2026Potmargezone: 14.3%Leeuwarden: 11.1%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

350

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
OranjewijkPotmargezone
  • Label A+++++0%
    Potmargezone: 0% · Leeuwarden: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.3%
    Potmargezone: 0.2% · Leeuwarden: 0.7% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0.9%
    Potmargezone: 1.1% · Leeuwarden: 4.2% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.3%
    Potmargezone: 2.6% · Leeuwarden: 1.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+3.1%
    Potmargezone: 6.8% · Leeuwarden: 3.6% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A43.4%
    Potmargezone: 36.2% · Leeuwarden: 32.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B8.9%
    Potmargezone: 12.1% · Leeuwarden: 15.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C14.3%
    Potmargezone: 18% · Leeuwarden: 22.4% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D8.6%
    Potmargezone: 8.7% · Leeuwarden: 8.2% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E7.4%
    Potmargezone: 5% · Leeuwarden: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F8%
    Potmargezone: 5.1% · Leeuwarden: 3.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G4.9%
    Potmargezone: 4.2% · Leeuwarden: 3.1% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label3503,04943,6315,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)56.5%62.4%64.7%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.3%0.2%0.7%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0.9%1.1%4.2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.3%2.6%1.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+3.1%6.8%3.6%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A43.4%36.2%32.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B8.9%12.1%15.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C14.3%18%22.4%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D8.6%8.7%8.2%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E7.4%5%4.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F8%5.1%3.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G4.9%4.2%3.1%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better48%46.8%42.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G20.3%14.3%11.1%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

5.3%

2024Potmargezone: 12.3%Leeuwarden: 12.8%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

20

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

32

2024Potmargezone: 108Leeuwarden: 81Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

40

2024
All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care202754,290486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)5.3%12.3%12.8%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients4092510,4601,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents3210881722024

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.

OranjewijkPotmargezone

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.7 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 2.3 within 1 km · 26 within 3 km · 33 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.5 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 13.5 within 1 km · 79.4 within 3 km · 90 within 5 km

  • Department store1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.8 km · Leeuwarden: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 3 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km · 8 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.7 km · Leeuwarden: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 20 within 3 km · 22 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.5 km · Leeuwarden: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.7 km · Leeuwarden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.5 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 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.5 km · Leeuwarden: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.5 km · Leeuwarden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 34.4 within 3 km · 54.8 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.7 km · Leeuwarden: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 30.7 within 3 km · 47.8 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.1 km · Leeuwarden: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 18.2 within 3 km · 28.3 within 5 km

  • Secondary school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.6 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 13.6 within 3 km · 16 within 5 km · 16 within 10 km

  • VMBO school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.6 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 12.6 within 3 km · 15 within 5 km · 15 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.9 km · Leeuwarden: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 6 within 3 km · 8 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.7 km · Leeuwarden: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.7 km · Leeuwarden: 4.5 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 3.6 km · Leeuwarden: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.8 km · Leeuwarden: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 31.9 within 1 km · 129.4 within 3 km · 135.2 within 5 km

  • Café0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.9 km · Leeuwarden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 11.7 within 1 km · 56.2 within 3 km · 57 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.5 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 13 within 1 km · 75.6 within 3 km · 84 within 5 km

  • Hotel0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.2 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 11 within 5 km · 14 within 10 km · 26.8 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.4 km · Leeuwarden: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 2.8 km · Leeuwarden: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 3.8 km · Leeuwarden: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.5 km · Leeuwarden: 3.9 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 7 within 5 km · 7 within 10 km · 13.9 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue1.5 km

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

  • Pop music venue1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 2 km · Leeuwarden: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.9 km · Leeuwarden: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna10.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 11.1 km · Leeuwarden: 11.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1 km · Leeuwarden: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 2.2 km · Leeuwarden: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 3 within 10 km · 7 within 20 km · 13 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.8 km · Leeuwarden: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1 km0.7 km1.4 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.6 km0.7 km0.9 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.9 km0.5 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.1 km1.1 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km18.2149.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km1.32.21.41.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km2016.49.17.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km222215.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance2 km1.5 km4.7 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1 km0.7 km1.5 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance2 km1.5 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 km1.5 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 km2.32.32.11.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km2622.513.6111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km3332.923.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.4 km0.5 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km13.58.96.46.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km79.473.341.747.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km9089.865.4102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.3 km1.8 km2.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km332.12.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km43.83.46.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km87.67.319.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.8 km0.9 km1.5 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km11.75.14.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km56.25529.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km575742.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.4 km0.5 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km136.65.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km75.669.538.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km8483.960.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.5 km0.8 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km31.9141081 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km129.412368.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km135.2135.8100.6143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance0.7 km1.2 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km1111.38.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km141412.742.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km26.82625.199.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.81.72.52.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km34.427.317.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km54.854.63543.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.8 km0.7 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.31.12.12.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km30.72515.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km47.848.130.333.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.20.41.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km28.328.318.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance0.7 km0.6 km2.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km13.612.35.93.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km1615.811.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km161614.520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance0.7 km0.6 km2.3 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km12.611.35.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km1514.810.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km151513.418.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance0.7 km0.9 km3.1 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km65.6321 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km87.85.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km887.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance3.4 km3.6 km2.4 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.5 km1.7 km3.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance1.5 km1.7 km4.5 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance0.8 km1.4 km2.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.4 km2.8 km3.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance3.5 km3.8 km5.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance0.9 km1.5 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 km13.912.811.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance1.5 km2 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 km32.62.819.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance1.5 km2 km4.3 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance1.5 km1.9 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 distance10.7 km11.1 km11.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance0.9 km1 km3.6 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance2 km2.2 km3.7 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km332.82.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km776.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km1313.213.439.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.3 km1.8 km2.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

200

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OranjewijkPotmargezone
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Potmargezone: 1.3% · Leeuwarden: 2.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy7.5% (15)
    Potmargezone: 11.6% · Leeuwarden: 12.4% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants10% (20)
    Potmargezone: 16.5% · Leeuwarden: 18% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication12.5% (25)
    Potmargezone: 8.5% · Leeuwarden: 7.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate2.5% (5)
    Potmargezone: 4% · Leeuwarden: 4.1% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services27.5% (55)
    Potmargezone: 21% · Leeuwarden: 24.7% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care20% (40)
    Potmargezone: 23.2% · Leeuwarden: 17.7% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services15% (30)
    Potmargezone: 13.8% · Leeuwarden: 13.4% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2001,12016,2052,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing01537581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy151302,010368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants201852,920419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication25951,195202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate545665123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services552353,995647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care402602,865435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services301552,175274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

484

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.6

1 Jan 2026Potmargezone: 0.6Leeuwarden: 0.8Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

3,365 per km²

1 Jan 2026Potmargezone: 1,097 per km²Leeuwarden: 228 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

39

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Petrol cars77.5%37581.3%2,41778.2%42,38377.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels22.5%10918.7%55521.8%11,83322.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars4842,97254,2167,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars3752,41742,3836,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels10955511,8331,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.60.60.80.91 Jan 2026
Car density3,365 per km²1,097 per km²228 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles392644,317706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars355366375
Cars on other fuels9699109
Cars per household0.60.60.6
Motorcycles343339

Area and buildings

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

Total area

16 ha

2026Potmargezone: 293 haLeeuwarden: 25,506 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

4,253 per km²

1 Jan 2026Potmargezone: 3,125 per km²Leeuwarden: 2,249 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

24

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
OranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Land87.5%14 ha92.5%271 ha93.1%23,736 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water12.5%2 ha7.5%22 ha6.9%1,769 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureOranjewijkPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties2468710,0941,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0014313,3832025
Total area16 ha293 ha25,506 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land14 ha271 ha23,736 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water2 ha22 ha1,769 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density4,253 per km²3,125 per km²2,249 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area16 ha16 ha16 ha
Land14 ha14 ha14 ha
Water2 ha2 ha2 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodOranjewijk
1 Jan 20244,213 per km²
1 Jan 20254,247 per km²
1 Jan 20264,253 per km²