Sexbierum

Sexbierum is one of 41 districts in Waadhoeke, with 1,750 residents and 776 homes in 4 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €245,000 is 9% below the municipal average. On average 24% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 194944 · 4 neighbourhoods · 55 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

1,750residents1 January 2025

€245,000average WOZ home valueWaadhoeke: €269,000

24%green within 500 mWaadhoeke: 33%

12services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Sexbierum in WaadhoekePostcodes in Sexbierum highlighted; the rest of Waadhoeke in grey

Map of Waadhoeke with Sexbierum highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Sexbierum.

Colour shows where each neighbourhood sits among all 100 neighbourhoods in Waadhoeke.

Neighbourhood	Residents	WOZ value	Owner-occupied	Single-family	Aged 65+	Green 500 m	Services 15 min
Buitengebied Sexbierum	115	€390k	80%	96%	22%	24%	8
Sexbierum	1,545	€230k	57%	93%	21%	24%	12
Sexbierum Kassen	90	€304k	91%	94%	6%	19%	12
Sexbierum Waddenglas	0	–	–	–	–	48%	4

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Sexbierum is €245,000, against €269,000 in Waadhoeke.

776homes1 January 2025

93%single-family houses7% flats and apartments

60%owner-occupied34% housing association

5%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied

940 m³gas per home per yearWaadhoeke: 960 m³

2,690 kWhelectricity per home per yearWaadhoeke: 2,670 kWh

8%homes off the gas gridWaadhoeke: 5%

61%homes with solar panelsWaadhoeke: 52%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Sexbierum compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

48%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyWaadhoeke: 40%

16%in the top 20% nationallyWaadhoeke: 16%

4.5%of residents live below the poverty lineWaadhoeke: 2.1%

€71,000median household wealthWaadhoeke: €139,000

71.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workWaadhoeke: 72.0%

17.0%of workers are self-employedWaadhoeke: 19.0%

1.1cars per householdWaadhoeke: 1.1

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 20 crimes in Sexbierum in 2025, 31% fewer than in 2024. That is 11.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 22.9 across Waadhoeke.

Assault3

Other property crime3

Driving under the influence2

Theft from vehicles1

Vandalism and criminal damage1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Sexbierum, a not urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km

Large supermarket0.8 km

Day nursery0.6 km

Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km1.0

Primary pupils living here160

Secondary pupils living here90

Business premises210

Residents per km²164

Land area1,066 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

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