8938 Postcode — Leeuwarden, Friesland

English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 8938 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: 345
Households: 190
Average property value: €473,000
Owner-occupied: 70%
Average household size: 1.8
Urbanity: Little urban

Where 8938 is

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

People

Residents	345
Men	175
Women	165
Under 15	50
15 to 25	65
25 to 45	110
45 to 65	80
65 and over	35
Born abroad, in Europe	60%
Born abroad, outside Europe	0%

Households

Households	190
Average size	1.8
One-person households	57.9%110
Couples without children	20
One-parent families	10.5%20
Two-parent families	35

Housing

Homes	30
Average property value (WOZ)	€473,000
Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	16.7%5

Area

Addresses per square kilometre	762
Urbanity	Little urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	2.9%10

Against the national median

The tick is the national median.

Housing

Owner-occupied	70%
Rented	30%
Flats and shared buildings	16.7%

Households

One-person households	57.9%
One-parent families	10.5%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support	2.9%

Age bands

Under 15	14.7059%
15 to 25	19.1176%
25 to 45	32.3529%
45 to 65	23.5294%
65 and over	10.2941%

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.