Postal Codes

8912 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 8912 covers Leeuwarden, Friesland. Dutch postcodes are four digits and two letters. The four digits identify a delivery area, and it is the level Statistics Netherlands publishes against, so the figures below describe this postcode itself rather than the town around it.

Residents
640
Households
365
Average property value
€169,000
Owner-occupied
20%
Average household size
1.7
Urbanity
Moderately urban

Where 8912 is

Leeuwarden, Friesland โ€” the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People
Residents640
Men320
Women320
Under 15110
15 to 25105
25 to 45250
45 to 65120
65 and over55
Born abroad, in Europe30%
Born abroad, outside Europe20%
Households
Households365
Average size1.7
One-person households53.4%195
Couples without children65
One-parent families16.4%60
Two-parent families40
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Housing
Homes280
Average property value (WOZ)€169,000
Owner-occupied20%
Rented80%
Flats and shared buildings73.2%205
Built before 19455.4%15
Unoccupied3.6%10
Area
Addresses per square kilometre1,136
UrbanityModerately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support14.1%90
Against the national median
Residents640Average property value€169,000Average household size1.7One-person households53.4%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied20%
Rented80%
Flats and shared buildings73.2%
Built before 19455.4%
Unoccupied3.6%
Households
One-person households53.4%
One-parent families16.4%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support14.1%
Age bands
Under 1517.1875%
15 to 2516.4062%
25 to 4539.0625%
45 to 6518.75%
65 and over8.59375%

Figures from Statistics Netherlands (CBS), key figures per postcode, 1 January 2025. CBS withholds figures for areas with too few residents to publish safely, so a missing value here means withheld, not zero.

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