Gauw, Súdwest-Fryslân

Gauw Part of the Oost IJlst district in Súdwest-Fryslân. Home to 320 residents. €339k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 55/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 320 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €339k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 55/90
  • Crime rate: 9.4 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Sneek Noord, 49 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Mienskipsskoalle De Legeaën, 734 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 2304 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 87%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: medium (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Gauw safe?

Gauw recorded 3 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 9.4 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Súdwest-Fryslân median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Gauw?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Gauw is €339k. Recent Súdwest-Fryslân sale prices average 21% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €410k.

What schools are in Gauw?

The nearest primary school is Mienskipsskoalle De Legeaën, 734 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register).

How far is public transit from Gauw?

The nearest NS train station is Sneek Noord, 49 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Schettens
  • Jutrijp
  • Boazum
  • Burgwerd

All Súdwest-Fryslân rankings

Data vintage: CBS Kerncijfers (population 1 Jan 2026; other figures latest CBS release), Dutch police trailing 12 months, DUO scholen 2026, Kadaster / OSM current. Report generated 2026-10-26. Every figure is derived, not fabricated — if the pipeline emits null, the tile hides.