Workum, Súdwest-Fryslân

Workum Part of the Nijefurd district in Súdwest-Fryslân. Home to 4,295 residents. €308k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 52/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 4,295 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €308k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 52/90
  • Composite grade: D
  • Crime rate: 20 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Workum, 10 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: St Ludgerusschool, 283 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 139 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 65%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: medium (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Workum safe?

Workum recorded 86 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 20 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 Workum?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Workum is €308k. Recent Súdwest-Fryslân sale prices average 21% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €372k.

What schools are in Workum?

The nearest primary school is St Ludgerusschool, 283 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register). 3 primary schools lie within 800 m.

How far is public transit from Workum?

The nearest NS train station is Workum, 10 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Pingjum
  • Makkum
  • Woudsend
  • Bolsward-Zuidoost

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.