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Facts and figures about the Wergea neighbourhood in Dorpen Zuid-Oost, 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 Dorpen Zuid-Oost, Leeuwarden and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,750

1 Jan 2026−10 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

785

1 Jan 2026+10 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

804

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€309,000

2025Dorpen Zuid-Oost: €317,000Leeuwarden: €263,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

1,517 per km²

1 Jan 2026Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 97 per km²Leeuwarden: 548 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

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

12%

1 Jan 2025Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 8%Leeuwarden: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 4%Leeuwarden: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlands
Owner-occupied69%70%51%57%
Rented from a housing association28%24%28%28%
Rented from another landlord4%6%21%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes6%4%37%37%
Terraced houses25%22%30%29%
Corner houses17%17%13%13%
Semi-detached houses24%21%9%9%
Detached houses28%36%11%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes8041,76765,8798,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0222869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€309,000€317,000€263,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes94%96%63%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses25%22%30%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses17%17%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses24%21%9%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses28%36%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes6%4%37%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%4%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied69%70%51%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association28%24%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord4%6%21%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago88%92%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years12%8%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes31%30%49%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 15Leeuwarden: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 10Leeuwarden: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WergeaDorpen Zuid-Oost
  • 0–14 years16.9% (295)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 16.6% · Leeuwarden: 13.9% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10% (175)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 11.1% · Leeuwarden: 14.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years26% (455)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 24.4% · Leeuwarden: 27.1% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26.3% (460)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 27% · Leeuwarden: 24.1% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years17.4% (305)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 16.6% · Leeuwarden: 15.3% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over3.4% (60)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 4.3% · Leeuwarden: 4.8% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlands
Men48.1%84549.4%1,96549.9%64,89749.8%9,025,827
Women51.9%91050.6%2,01550.1%65,26550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlands
Never married48.9%85548.6%1,93056.3%73,24450.2%9,101,569
Married40.3%70541.3%1,64031.1%40,44337.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.1%1256.2%2458.4%10,9427.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.7%654%1604.3%5,5334.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlands
Dutch origin91.4%1,60091.4%3,63577.5%100,85670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2.6%453%1207.2%9,3199.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe6%1055.5%22015.4%19,98719.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin91.4%1,60091.3%3,63577.5%100,85670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.1%201.6%652.5%3,1903.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.9%502.5%1006.3%8,2548.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe1.1%201.5%604.7%6,1296.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.4%603%1209%11,73311%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,7503,980130,16218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men8451,96564,8979,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women9102,01565,2659,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years29566018,0962,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years17544019,2552,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years45597035,2394,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years4601,07531,3404,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years30566019,9232,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over601706,309956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married8551,93073,2449,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married7051,64040,4436,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced12524510,9421,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed651605,533866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,6003,635100,85612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)451209,3191,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe10522019,9873,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,6003,635100,85612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin20653,190614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe501008,2541,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe20606,1291,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe6012011,7331,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births20501,138166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1015992025
Deaths15351,167173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents10109102025
Population density1,517 per km²97 per km²548 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over37081525,6893,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,4503,320112,07015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,1402,61088,83012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age32071023,2403,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,7601,7451,750
Men860845845
Women905900910
0–14 years310290295
15–24 years165180175
25–44 years455440455
45–64 years480470460
Never married860840855
Married720725705
Divorced125125125
Widowed606065
Dutch origin1,6251,5951,600
European origin (outside the Netherlands)454545
Origin outside Europe85100105
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,6251,5951,600
Born in the Netherlands, European origin252520
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe505550
Born elsewhere in Europe202520
Born outside Europe355060
Population density1,521 per km²1,508 per km²1,517 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 over1,4601,4501,4501,450
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,1501,1401,1401,140
Residents of state pension age300310310320

Households

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

Average household size

2.2

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlands
Single-person households31.6%24532%56049.1%33,19340.3%3,412,202
Households without children32.9%25532.6%57025.4%17,16728.3%2,398,121
Households with children35.5%27535.4%62025.6%17,30231.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Households7851,75567,6628,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households24556033,1933,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children25557017,1672,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children27562017,3022,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.22.31.92.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households775785785
Single-person households230245245
Households without children265270255
Households with children280270275
Average household size2.32.22.2

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€166,000

2024Dorpen Zuid-Oost: €172,400Leeuwarden: €53,800Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2.1%

2024Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 2.1%Leeuwarden: 4%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

5%

2024Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 4.7%Leeuwarden: 9%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
WergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.8%40%44.5%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)45.5%43.2%40.8%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.7%16.8%14.7%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
WergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)34.1%33.8%51.2%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)46.7%46.4%36.6%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)19.2%19.8%12.2%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,4003,300104,80014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.8%40%44.5%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.7%16.8%14.7%20%2024
People living in poverty2.1%2.1%4%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line5%4.7%9%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)34.1%33.8%51.2%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)19.2%19.8%12.2%20%2024
Median household wealth€166,000€172,400€53,800€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

950

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

73%

2024Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 75%Leeuwarden: 69%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
WergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)62%57%54%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)22%23%32%27%
Self-employed (register data)15%20%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)9502,23067,6309,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)73%75%69%72%2024
Employees (register data)85%80%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)62%57%54%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)22%23%32%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)15%20%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
WergeaDorpen Zuid-Oost
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 21% · Leeuwarden: 21% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 4% · Leeuwarden: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 3% · Leeuwarden: 5% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 1% · Leeuwarden: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance50905,510409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit501205,410798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)20401,540173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)32071023,1503,359,14031 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 over4%3%5%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%21%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 assistance5050505050
People on disability benefit5050505050
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1020202020
People receiving state pension (AOW)310300310310320
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%2%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%4%3%4%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%3%4%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%21%22%22%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
WergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)24%31023.9%71023.9%23,84026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)43.4%56043.8%1,30043.7%43,52040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)32.6%42032.3%96032.4%32,28033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils150
  • Secondary school pupils100
  • Vocational (MBO) students60
  • Higher professional (HBO) students30
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1503509,9701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1002106,270935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students601304,120466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students30907,870440,2202025
University (WO) students1010930335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)31071023,8403,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)5601,30043,5205,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)42096032,2804,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)26064022,8803,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)37080024,8103,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)5101,21042,6705,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)6201,39044,4005,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)38089031,6004,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)4701,04033,2704,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,700 kWh

2025Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 2,780 kWhLeeuwarden: 2,230 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

890 m³

2024Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 960 m³Leeuwarden: 780 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,270 kWh

2025Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 1,510 kWhLeeuwarden: 840 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
WergeaDorpen Zuid-Oost
  • Homes using natural gas86%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 86% · Leeuwarden: 83% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas6%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 5% · Leeuwarden: 11% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power48%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 53% · Leeuwarden: 35% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically12%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 11% · Leeuwarden: 11% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,700 kWh2,780 kWh2,230 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,270 kWh1,510 kWh840 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home890 m³960 m³780 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas6%5%11%12%2025
Homes using natural gas86%86%83%81%2025
Homes with solar power48%53%35%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically12%11%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)

63.5%

8 Nov 2026Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 59.5%Leeuwarden: 64.7%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

35.7%

8 Nov 2026Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 33.8%Leeuwarden: 42.5%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

17%

8 Nov 2026Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 18.4%Leeuwarden: 11.1%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

501

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
WergeaDorpen Zuid-Oost
  • Label A+++++0%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 0% · Leeuwarden: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.2%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 1.4% · Leeuwarden: 0.7% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++3.2%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 2.1% · Leeuwarden: 4.2% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.8%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 1.3% · Leeuwarden: 1.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+1%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 1.7% · Leeuwarden: 3.6% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A30.5%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 27.4% · Leeuwarden: 32.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B10%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 11.5% · Leeuwarden: 15.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C27.1%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 25.2% · Leeuwarden: 22.4% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D10.2%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 11.1% · Leeuwarden: 8.2% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E10.4%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 8.8% · Leeuwarden: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F2.2%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 3.3% · Leeuwarden: 3.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G4.4%
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 6.3% · Leeuwarden: 3.1% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label5011,01743,6315,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)63.5%59.5%64.7%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.2%1.4%0.7%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++3.2%2.1%4.2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.8%1.3%1.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+1%1.7%3.6%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A30.5%27.4%32.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B10%11.5%15.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C27.1%25.2%22.4%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D10.2%11.1%8.2%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E10.4%8.8%4.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F2.2%3.3%3.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G4.4%6.3%3.1%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better35.7%33.8%42.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G17%18.4%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)

12.5%

2024Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 12.2%Leeuwarden: 12.8%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

55

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

41

2024Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 49Leeuwarden: 81Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

70

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care551254,290486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)12.5%12.2%12.8%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients7020010,4601,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents414981722024

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.

WergeaDorpen Zuid-Oost

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 1.3 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3.1 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 1.2 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3 within 1 km · 3 within 3 km · 4.7 within 5 km

  • Department store4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 5.6 km · Leeuwarden: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 3.1 within 10 km · 6 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 2.2 km · Leeuwarden: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service6.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 7.4 km · Leeuwarden: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy4.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 5.4 km · Leeuwarden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic6.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 7.4 km · Leeuwarden: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)6.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 7.4 km · Leeuwarden: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 0.6 km · Leeuwarden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 5.5 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 0.6 km · Leeuwarden: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.8 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 5.5 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 0.7 km · Leeuwarden: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 4.2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school6.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 7.3 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 15 within 10 km

  • VMBO school6.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 7.3 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 14 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 7.8 km · Leeuwarden: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 6 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 8.2 km · Leeuwarden: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 8.8 km · Leeuwarden: 4.5 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 2.7 km · Leeuwarden: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 1.4 km · Leeuwarden: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3 within 1 km · 3.3 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km

  • Café2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 3.1 km · Leeuwarden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 2.3 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 2.7 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 3.7 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 14.1 within 10 km · 23 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library7.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 8.3 km · Leeuwarden: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool8.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 9.3 km · Leeuwarden: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink10 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 10.8 km · Leeuwarden: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 8.4 km · Leeuwarden: 3.9 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 7 within 10 km · 9 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 9.3 km · Leeuwarden: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 9.3 km · Leeuwarden: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 9.2 km · Leeuwarden: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna14.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 14.4 km · Leeuwarden: 11.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon7.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 8 km · Leeuwarden: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction8.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 9 km · Leeuwarden: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2 within 10 km · 5 within 20 km · 15 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station6.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 7.2 km · Leeuwarden: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.6 km2.2 km1.4 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.5 km1.3 km0.9 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.5 km0.6 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.7 km0.7 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km11.19.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.80.41.41.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km10.79.17.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km11.315.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance6.5 km7.4 km4.7 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance4.9 km5.4 km1.5 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance6.5 km7.4 km4.7 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km000.71.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km10.80.92.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km11.21.28.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance6.5 km7.4 km4.7 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km000.70.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km10.80.91.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km11.21.24.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km10.72.11.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km10.813.6111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km3.12.523.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.4 km1.2 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km31.56.46.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km31.941.747.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km4.74.465.4102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance4.6 km5.6 km2.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.90.62.12.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km3.12.73.46.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km66.57.319.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance2.6 km3.1 km1.5 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km004.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km10.629.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km10.942.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.5 km2.3 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km20.95.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km2138.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km2.72.560.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.5 km1.4 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km31.71081 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km3.32.168.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km65.2100.6143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.9 km3.7 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km11.28.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km14.111.712.742.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km2323.425.199.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.91.32.52.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km21.817.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km5.55.73543.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.5 km0.6 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.81.22.12.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km21.815.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km5.55.630.333.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.80.81.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km4.23.918.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance6.5 km7.3 km2.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km005.93.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0011.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km151214.520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance6.5 km7.3 km2.3 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km005.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0010.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1411.213.418.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance7 km7.8 km3.1 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00321 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km005.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km64.87.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.8 km2.7 km2.4 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance8 km8.2 km3.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance8 km8.8 km4.5 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance7.9 km8.3 km2.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance8.6 km9.3 km3.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance10 km10.8 km5.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance8 km8.4 km3.9 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km005.13.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km75.56.38.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km910.111.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance8.4 km9.3 km4.3 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km001.43.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km21.51.88.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km22.72.819.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance8.4 km9.3 km4.3 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance8.4 km9.2 km4.3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km000.71.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km10.80.92.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km11.51.27.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance14.4 km14.4 km11.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance7.1 km8 km3.6 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance8.5 km9 km3.7 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km21.52.82.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km556.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km151513.439.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance6.4 km7.2 km2.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

210

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WergeaDorpen Zuid-Oost
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing2.4% (5)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 12.1% · Leeuwarden: 2.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy16.7% (35)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 15.9% · Leeuwarden: 12.4% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants19% (40)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 17.8% · Leeuwarden: 18% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication4.8% (10)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 6.5% · Leeuwarden: 7.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate2.4% (5)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 1.9% · Leeuwarden: 4.1% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services21.4% (45)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 20.6% · Leeuwarden: 24.7% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care19% (40)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 15% · Leeuwarden: 17.7% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services14.3% (30)
    Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 11.2% · Leeuwarden: 13.4% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations21053516,2052,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing56537581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy35852,010368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants40952,920419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication10351,195202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate510665123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services451103,995647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care40802,865435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services30602,175274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

945

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.2

1 Jan 2026Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 1.2Leeuwarden: 0.8Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

818 per km²

1 Jan 2026Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 52 per km²Leeuwarden: 228 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

81

1 Jan 2026
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlands
Petrol cars76.9%72776.4%1,64878.2%42,38377.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels23.1%21823.6%50921.8%11,83322.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars9452,15754,2167,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars7271,64842,3836,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels21850911,8331,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.21.20.80.91 Jan 2026
Car density818 per km²52 per km²228 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles812044,317706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars732733727
Cars on other fuels189200218
Cars per household1.21.21.2
Motorcycles818081

Area and buildings

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

Total area

127 ha

2026Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 4,732 haLeeuwarden: 25,506 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

281 per km²

1 Jan 2026Dorpen Zuid-Oost: 193 per km²Leeuwarden: 2,249 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

103

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
WergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlands
Land91.3%116 ha87.1%4,120 ha93.1%23,736 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water8.7%11 ha12.9%612 ha6.9%1,769 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWergeaDorpen Zuid-OostLeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties10329410,0941,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0114313,3832025
Total area127 ha4,732 ha25,506 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land116 ha4,120 ha23,736 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water11 ha612 ha1,769 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density281 per km²193 per km²2,249 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area127 ha127 ha127 ha
Land116 ha116 ha116 ha
Water11 ha11 ha11 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWergea
1 Jan 2024277 per km²
1 Jan 2025281 per km²
1 Jan 2026281 per km²