8926 Postcode — Leeuwarden, Friesland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 8926 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: 5,225
Households: 2,490
Average property value: €256,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 2.1
Urbanity: Moderately urban

Where 8926 is

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

People

Residents	5,225
Men	2,710
Women	2,515
Under 15	825
15 to 25	665
25 to 45	1,455
45 to 65	1,395
65 and over	885
Born abroad, in Europe	0%
Born abroad, outside Europe	10%

Households

Households	2,490
Average size	2.1
One-person households	40.2%1,000
Couples without children	680
One-parent families	8.4%210
Two-parent families	600

Housing

Homes	2,395
Average property value (WOZ)	€256,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Housing-association homes	390
Flats and shared buildings	20.9%500
Built before 1945	0.2%5
Unoccupied	1.7%40

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	1,285
Urbanity	Moderately urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	8.6%450

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	20.9%
Built before 1945	0.2%
Unoccupied	1.7%

Households

One-person households	40.2%
One-parent families	8.4%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	8.6%

Age bands

Under 15	15.7895%
15 to 25	12.7273%
25 to 45	27.8469%
45 to 65	26.6986%
65 and over	16.9378%

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.