Vrijheidswijk, Leeuwarden

Vrijheidswijk scores 3.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer). The average property valuation (WOZ) is €213.000, with 24% of homes owner-occupied — the rest are rentals, which is common in Dutch urban centres. The area has 3,550 residents, with 52% living alone — reflecting its popularity with young professionals and expats. Crime is categorised as 'moderate' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.

3.0

Livability

Average

€

Avg. WOZ value

€213.000

Crime risk

Moderate

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 21 April 2026

Housing Market

Avg. WOZ value

€213.000

CBS Kerncijfers 2025

Owner-occupied

24%

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Livability

3.0/ 5

Safety

2.4

Amenities

3.0

Housing quality

2.9

Physical environment

3.2

Residents

2.8

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

Moderate56.3 crimes per 1,000 residentsstable vs last year

Theft

13.7 per 1,000

Violence

6.0 per 1,000

Vandalism

12.4 per 1,000

Source: CBS 2024

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Living Environment

Air Quality

NO₂

3.7 µg/m³

WHO: 10

PM2.5

3.9 µg/m³

WHO: 5

PM10

6.1 µg/m³

WHO: 15

Source: RIVM 2024

Noise Levels

QuietAverage 47 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Accessibility

Train station3.3 km

Supermarket0.6 km

GP / Doctor1.5 km

Hospital4.2 km

Primary school0.9 km

Daycare0.5 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

School	Type	Distance	Rating
Kindcentrum Eestroom	Primary	175m	Satisfactory
IKC Franciscus	Primary	519m	Not rated
Comenius Zamenhof	Secondary	699m	—
Comenius Christelijke Scholengemeenschap voor Atheneum Havo Vmbo Lwoo Pro	Secondary	709m	—
Openbare Scholengemeenschap Piter Jelles voor Lyceum Havo Mavo Vbo Lwoo	Secondary	816m	—

Kindcentrum Eestroom

Primary · 175m

Satisfactory

IKC Franciscus

Primary · 519m

Not rated

Comenius Zamenhof

Secondary · 699m

—

Comenius Christelijke Scholengemeenschap voor Atheneum Havo Vmbo Lwoo Pro

Secondary · 709m

—

Openbare Scholengemeenschap Piter Jelles voor Lyceum Havo Mavo Vbo Lwoo

Secondary · 816m

—

Source: DUO 2024

Housing Market

Avg. sale price (2025)

€319.443

+3.0% vs. a year earlier

Premium over asking

+3.2%

average paid over (or below) the asking price

Sold above asking

60%

Median time on market

34 days

Market tension

2.7

months of supply at the current sales pace (lower = tighter)

Indicators 2026-Q1

Housing Stock

Construction period

1965-1975

Number of homes

1.825

Avg. gas usage

520 m³/year

Avg. electricity

1.940 kWh/year

Demographics

Residents

3.550

Households

1.890

Single-person

52%

Avg. household size

1.9

Age distribution

17%

13%

26%

23%

21%

0-1515-2525-4545-6565+

Source: CBS 2024

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