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Schepenbuurt in figures

Facts and figures about the Schepenbuurt 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

950

1 Jan 2026+25 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

470

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

690

1 Jan 2025

Population density

1,623 per km²

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

Newest homes in Schepenbuurt

The homes most recently listed in the Schepenbuurt 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

0%

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

Unoccupied homes

20%

1 Jan 2025Potmargezone: 8%Leeuwarden: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
SchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Owner-occupied0%39%51%57%
Rented from a housing association100%28%28%28%
Rented from another landlord0%33%21%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
SchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes92%51%37%37%
Terraced houses5%33%30%29%
Corner houses3%11%13%13%
Semi-detached houses0%3%9%9%
Detached houses0%2%11%13%
All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes6904,78465,8798,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0022869,1892025
Single-family homes8%49%63%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses5%33%30%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses3%11%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses0%3%9%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses0%2%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes92%51%37%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes20%8%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied0%39%51%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association100%28%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord0%33%21%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%98%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%2%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes100%61%49%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Potmargezone: 5Leeuwarden: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

25

2025Potmargezone: 15Leeuwarden: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SchepenbuurtPotmargezone
  • 0–14 years16.9% (160)
    Potmargezone: 11% · Leeuwarden: 13.9% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years12.2% (115)
    Potmargezone: 18.5% · Leeuwarden: 14.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years36% (340)
    Potmargezone: 30.3% · Leeuwarden: 27.1% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years18% (170)
    Potmargezone: 20.7% · Leeuwarden: 24.1% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years10.1% (95)
    Potmargezone: 14.3% · Leeuwarden: 15.3% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over6.9% (65)
    Potmargezone: 5.2% · Leeuwarden: 4.8% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Men51.1%48551%4,38049.9%64,89749.8%9,025,827
Women48.9%46549%4,21050.1%65,26550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Never married69.8%66064.4%5,53556.3%73,24450.2%9,101,569
Married14.3%13522.3%1,92031.1%40,44337.3%6,758,191
Divorced10.6%1008.6%7408.4%10,9427.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.3%504.7%4004.3%5,5334.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Dutch origin49.7%47072.7%6,24577.5%100,85670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5.8%559.4%8057.2%9,3199.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe44.4%42018%1,54515.4%19,98719.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin48.9%46572.7%6,24577.5%100,85670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.1%202.9%2502.5%3,1903.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe14.2%1356.5%5556.3%8,2548.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe4.2%406.5%5554.7%6,1296.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe30.5%29011.5%9859%11,73311%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents9508,590130,16218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men4854,38064,8979,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women4654,21065,2659,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years16094518,0962,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1151,59019,2552,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years3402,60035,2394,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1701,77531,3404,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years951,23019,9232,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over654506,309956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married6605,53573,2449,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1351,92040,4436,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced10074010,9421,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed504005,533866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin4706,245100,85612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)558059,3191,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe4201,54519,9873,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin4656,245100,85612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin202503,190614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1355558,2541,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe405556,1291,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe29098511,7331,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births10701,138166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents55992025
Deaths251601,167173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents25159102025
Population density1,623 per km²3,171 per km²548 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1551,67025,6893,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over7907,650112,07015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age6406,16088,83012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1501,49023,2403,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents925945950
Men485490485
Women440450465
0–14 years165170160
15–24 years115120115
25–44 years335340340
45–64 years150160170
Never married645665660
Married110115135
Divorced105105100
Widowed656050
Dutch origin495475470
European origin (outside the Netherlands)505555
Origin outside Europe380410420
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin495475465
Born in the Netherlands, European origin151520
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe125145135
Born elsewhere in Europe303040
Born outside Europe255275290
Population density1,565 per km²1,594 per km²1,623 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 over780780780790
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age630640640640
Residents of state pension age140140150150

Households

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

Average household size

1.8

1 Jan 2026+0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Single-person households63.8%30058.8%2,79549.1%33,19340.3%3,412,202
Households without children11.7%5522.3%1,06025.4%17,16728.3%2,398,121
Households with children24.5%11518.9%90025.6%17,30231.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Households4704,75567,6628,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households3002,79533,1933,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children551,06017,1672,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children11590017,3022,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.81.71.92.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households465465470
Single-person households295280300
Households without children606055
Households with children110115115
Average household size1.71.81.8

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€1,200

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

People living in poverty

9.5%

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

People up to 25% above the poverty line

29.1%

2024Potmargezone: 11.8%Leeuwarden: 9%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
SchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)63.4%50.7%44.5%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)34.3%38.7%40.8%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)2.3%10.6%14.7%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
SchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)78%61.7%51.2%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)21.6%32.5%36.6%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)0.4%5.8%12.2%20%
All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients6006,700104,80014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)63.4%50.7%44.5%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)2.3%10.6%14.7%20%2024
People living in poverty9.5%6.2%4%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line29.1%11.8%9%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)78%61.7%51.2%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)0.4%5.8%12.2%20%2024
Median household wealth€1,200€11,700€53,800€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

350

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

56%

2024Potmargezone: 66%Leeuwarden: 69%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
SchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)46%48%54%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)45%39%32%27%
Self-employed (register data)9%13%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)3504,24067,6309,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)56%66%69%72%2024
Employees (register data)91%87%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)46%48%54%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)45%39%32%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)9%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
SchepenbuurtPotmargezone
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%
    Potmargezone: 19% · Leeuwarden: 21% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over10%
    Potmargezone: 6% · Leeuwarden: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over18%
    Potmargezone: 7% · Leeuwarden: 5% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Potmargezone: 1% · Leeuwarden: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance1505005,510409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit804605,410798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)101101,540173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1401,48023,1503,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over18%7%5%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over10%6%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%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 assistance130130130130150
People on disability benefit8080908080
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)140140140140140
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 over16%17%17%18%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over10%11%11%10%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%18%18%18%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils110
  • Secondary school pupils40
  • Vocational (MBO) students40
  • Higher professional (HBO) students30
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1105209,9701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils403106,270935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students403104,120466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students307407,870440,2202025
University (WO) students090930335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

1,630 kWh

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

Average natural gas use per home

680 m³

2024Potmargezone: 740 m³Leeuwarden: 780 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

260 kWh

2025Potmargezone: 470 kWhLeeuwarden: 840 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
SchepenbuurtPotmargezone
  • Homes using natural gas100%
    Potmargezone: 85% · Leeuwarden: 83% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas0%
    Potmargezone: 10% · Leeuwarden: 11% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power31%
    Potmargezone: 28% · Leeuwarden: 35% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically0%
    Potmargezone: 9% · Leeuwarden: 11% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home1,630 kWh1,900 kWh2,230 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home260 kWh470 kWh840 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home680 m³740 m³780 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas0%10%11%12%2025
Homes using natural gas100%85%83%81%2025
Homes with solar power31%28%35%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically0%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)

65.5%

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

Label A or better

33.4%

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

Label E, F or G

1.1%

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

Homes with a registered energy label

452

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
SchepenbuurtPotmargezone
  • Label A+++++0%
    Potmargezone: 0% · Leeuwarden: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Potmargezone: 0.2% · Leeuwarden: 0.7% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Potmargezone: 1.1% · Leeuwarden: 4.2% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.7%
    Potmargezone: 2.6% · Leeuwarden: 1.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+11.7%
    Potmargezone: 6.8% · Leeuwarden: 3.6% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A21%
    Potmargezone: 36.2% · Leeuwarden: 32.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B19.5%
    Potmargezone: 12.1% · Leeuwarden: 15.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C33%
    Potmargezone: 18% · Leeuwarden: 22.4% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D13.1%
    Potmargezone: 8.7% · Leeuwarden: 8.2% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0.9%
    Potmargezone: 5% · Leeuwarden: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0.2%
    Potmargezone: 5.1% · Leeuwarden: 3.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0%
    Potmargezone: 4.2% · Leeuwarden: 3.1% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label4523,04943,6315,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)65.5%62.4%64.7%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.2%0.7%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%1.1%4.2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.7%2.6%1.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+11.7%6.8%3.6%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A21%36.2%32.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B19.5%12.1%15.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C33%18%22.4%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D13.1%8.7%8.2%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0.9%5%4.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0.2%5.1%3.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0%4.2%3.1%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better33.4%46.8%42.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G1.1%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)

24%

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

Young people receiving youth care

60

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

190

2024Potmargezone: 108Leeuwarden: 81Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

175

2024
All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care602754,290486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)24%12.3%12.8%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients17592510,4601,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents19010881722024

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.

SchepenbuurtPotmargezone

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.7 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 2.1 within 1 km · 22.7 within 3 km · 33 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.5 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3.7 within 1 km · 73.8 within 3 km · 90 within 5 km

  • Department store2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.8 km · Leeuwarden: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 3 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 7 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.7 km · Leeuwarden: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 2 within 1 km · 14.7 within 3 km · 22 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service1.9 km

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

  • Pharmacy0.8 km

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

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic1.9 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)1.9 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

  • Daycare0.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.5 km · Leeuwarden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.6 within 1 km · 22.4 within 3 km · 53.8 within 5 km

  • After-school care1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.7 km · Leeuwarden: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 20.9 within 3 km · 48 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.1 km · Leeuwarden: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 11.6 within 3 km · 28 within 5 km

  • Secondary school0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.6 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 13.3 within 3 km · 15.3 within 5 km · 16 within 10 km

  • VMBO school0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.6 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 12.3 within 3 km · 14.3 within 5 km · 15 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.9 km · Leeuwarden: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 6 within 3 km · 7.3 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2.5 km

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

  • Major interchange station2.5 km

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

  • Motorway access3.2 km

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

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.8 km · Leeuwarden: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1 within 1 km · 122 within 3 km · 136 within 5 km

  • Café0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.9 km · Leeuwarden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 1 within 1 km · 55.9 within 3 km · 57 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 0.5 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 4.4 within 1 km · 67.2 within 3 km · 84 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.2 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 11 within 5 km · 14 within 10 km · 23.3 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2 km

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

  • Indoor swimming pool2.3 km

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

  • Ice rink4.5 km

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

  • Museum2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Potmargezone: 1.5 km · Leeuwarden: 3.9 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 7 within 5 km · 7 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.6 km

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

  • Pop music venue2.6 km

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

  • Cinema2.5 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

  • Sauna10.5 km

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

  • Tanning salon0.8 km

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

  • Attraction2.2 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 station1.4 km

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

All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.8 km0.7 km1.4 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.9 km0.7 km0.9 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.2 km0.5 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.4 km1.1 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km11.6149.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km22.21.41.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km14.716.49.17.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km222215.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance1.9 km1.5 km4.7 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.8 km0.7 km1.5 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance1.9 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 distance1.9 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 km2.12.32.11.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km22.722.513.6111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km3332.923.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.8 km0.5 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km3.78.96.46.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km73.873.341.747.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km9089.865.4102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2.4 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 km33.83.46.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km77.67.319.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.8 km0.9 km1.5 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km15.14.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km55.95529.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km575742.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.7 km0.5 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km4.46.65.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km67.269.538.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km8483.960.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.9 km0.8 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km1141081 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km12212368.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km136135.8100.6143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.8 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 km23.32625.199.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.61.72.52.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km22.427.317.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km53.854.63543.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1 km0.7 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.61.12.12.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km20.92515.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km4848.130.333.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km00.41.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km2828.318.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance0.8 km0.6 km2.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km13.312.35.93.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km15.315.811.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km161614.520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance0.8 km0.6 km2.3 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km12.311.35.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km14.314.810.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km151513.418.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.3 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 km7.37.85.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km887.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance3.2 km3.6 km2.4 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2.5 km1.7 km3.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance2.5 km1.7 km4.5 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2 km1.4 km2.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.3 km2.8 km3.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance4.5 km3.8 km5.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance2 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 km1112.811.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.6 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 km22.62.819.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance2.6 km2 km4.3 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance2.5 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 distance10.5 km11.1 km11.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance0.8 km1 km3.6 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance2.2 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 distance1.4 km1.8 km2.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

55

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
SchepenbuurtPotmargezone
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Potmargezone: 1.3% · Leeuwarden: 2.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy27.3% (15)
    Potmargezone: 11.6% · Leeuwarden: 12.4% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants9.1% (5)
    Potmargezone: 16.5% · Leeuwarden: 18% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication9.1% (5)
    Potmargezone: 8.5% · Leeuwarden: 7.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Potmargezone: 4% · Leeuwarden: 4.1% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services9.1% (5)
    Potmargezone: 21% · Leeuwarden: 24.7% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care27.3% (15)
    Potmargezone: 23.2% · Leeuwarden: 17.7% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services9.1% (5)
    Potmargezone: 13.8% · Leeuwarden: 13.4% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations551,12016,2052,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing01537581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy151302,010368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants51852,920419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication5951,195202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate045665123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services52353,995647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care152602,865435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services51552,175274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

229

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.5

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

Car density

392 per km²

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

Motorcycles

8

1 Jan 2026+1 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
SchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Petrol cars87.8%20181.3%2,41778.2%42,38377.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels12.2%2818.7%55521.8%11,83322.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars2292,97254,2167,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2012,41742,3836,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels2855511,8331,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.50.60.80.91 Jan 2026
Car density392 per km²1,097 per km²228 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles82644,317706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars176193201
Cars on other fuels243028
Cars per household0.40.50.5
Motorcycles778

Area and buildings

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

Total area

69 ha

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

Address density

2,135 per km²

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

Non-residential properties

125

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
SchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlands
Land84.1%58 ha92.5%271 ha93.1%23,736 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water15.9%11 ha7.5%22 ha6.9%1,769 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureSchepenbuurtPotmargezoneLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties12568710,0941,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0014313,3832025
Total area69 ha293 ha25,506 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land58 ha271 ha23,736 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water11 ha22 ha1,769 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density2,135 per km²3,125 per km²2,249 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area69 ha69 ha69 ha
Land59 ha59 ha58 ha
Water10 ha10 ha11 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodSchepenbuurt
1 Jan 20242,127 per km²
1 Jan 20252,129 per km²
1 Jan 20262,135 per km²