The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Den Haag
The quietest neighbourhood in Den Haag is Ockenburgh (9.8), with 401 residents per square kilometre. They are spread across Den Haag: 8 in the north, 7 in the east and 7 in the west. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 2,000 residents. The national median for population density is 5.9 times as high. Of the 110 neighbourhoods in Den Haag with a grade for quiet, 20 reach a 7.0 or higher. Den Haag as a whole comes out at a 4.3, against a 6.3 for the middle neighbourhood in the country — one grade for a whole municipality says little about the street you live in.
- 19.8
Ockenburgh
Den Haag · 1,380 residents
401 residents per km² · 3% water
- 29.3
Westbroekpark
Den Haag · 1,055 residents
2,550 residents per km² · 11% water
- 39.3
Marlot
Den Haag · 775 residents
869 residents per km² · 3% water
- 49.1
Duttendel
Den Haag · 1,315 residents
1,010 residents per km² · 2% water
- 59.0
Kraayenstein en Vroondaal
Den Haag · 10,485 residents
3,472 residents per km² · 10% water
- 69.0
Van Stolkpark en Scheveningse Bosjes
Den Haag · 795 residents
735 residents per km² · 3% water
- 78.9
Zuiderpark
Den Haag · 175 residents
180 residents per km² · 9% water
- 88.9
De Uithof
Den Haag · 2,420 residents
1,716 residents per km² · 5% water
- 98.5
Haagse Bos
Den Haag · 490 residents
417 residents per km² · 9% water
- 108.3
Bohemen en Meer en Bos
Den Haag · 4,560 residents
5,865 residents per km² · 4% water
- 118.3
De Bras
Den Haag · 5,665 residents
6,638 residents per km² · 11% water
- 128.2
Arendsdorp
Den Haag · 2,000 residents
3,898 residents per km² · 7% water
- 138.1
Vogelwijk
Den Haag · 5,435 residents
2,031 residents per km²
- 148.0
Uilennest
Den Haag · 2,320 residents
7,884 residents per km² · 3% water
- 157.9
Bosjes van Pex
Den Haag · 365 residents
790 residents per km²
- 167.9
Duinzigt
Den Haag · 2,660 residents
3,826 residents per km²
- 177.8
Zorgvliet
Den Haag · 710 residents
821 residents per km² · 1% water
- 187.2
Nieuw Waldeck
Den Haag · 7,375 residents
11,881 residents per km² · 5% water
- 197.0
Vlietzoom-Oost
Den Haag · 105 residents
84 residents per km² · 3% water
- 206.9
Kampen
Den Haag · 2,875 residents
4,808 residents per km² · 2% water
- 216.7
Kijkduin
Den Haag · 2,320 residents
1,815 residents per km²
- 226.6
Bosweide
Den Haag · 1,895 residents
2,764 residents per km² · 7% water
- 236.4
Zijden, Steden en Zichten
Den Haag · 7,850 residents
8,222 residents per km² · 3% water
- 246.4
De Reef
Den Haag · 810 residents
1,569 residents per km² · 16% water
- 256.3
Landen
Den Haag · 5,325 residents
8,660 residents per km² · 2% water
- 266.1
Waalsdorp
Den Haag · 4,085 residents
6,369 residents per km²
- 276.1
Waterbuurt
Den Haag · 4,675 residents
5,662 residents per km² · 22% water
- 286.0
Rosenburg
Den Haag · 3,245 residents
6,413 residents per km² · 2% water
- 296.0
Houtwijk
Den Haag · 12,740 residents
8,928 residents per km² · 2% water
- 305.8
Bloemenbuurt-West
Den Haag · 2,275 residents
8,063 residents per km²
- 315.8
Kom Loosduinen
Den Haag · 5,040 residents
11,009 residents per km² · 2% water
- 325.7
Waldeck-Noord
Den Haag · 3,180 residents
9,476 residents per km²
- 335.7
De Vissen
Den Haag · 8,175 residents
6,946 residents per km² · 9% water
- 345.6
Van Hoytemastraat e.o.
Den Haag · 2,465 residents
9,637 residents per km²
- 355.4
Burgen en Horsten
Den Haag · 6,700 residents
7,162 residents per km²
- 365.4
Moerwijk-Zuid
Den Haag · 4,785 residents
11,323 residents per km² · 2% water
- 375.4
Rijslag
Den Haag · 1,765 residents
7,137 residents per km² · 4% water
- 385.3
Venen, Oorden en Raden
Den Haag · 8,400 residents
10,560 residents per km² · 2% water
- 395.2
Archipelbuurt
Den Haag · 6,260 residents
7,198 residents per km²
- 405.1
Waldeck-Zuid
Den Haag · 2,045 residents
9,899 residents per km²
- 415.1
Leyenburg
Den Haag · 17,025 residents
13,205 residents per km² · 4% water
- 425.1
Rietbuurt
Den Haag · 2,725 residents
3,013 residents per km² · 11% water
- 434.9
Componistenbuurt
Den Haag · 1,820 residents
12,387 residents per km²
- 444.9
Erasmus Veld
Den Haag · 4,100 residents
5,569 residents per km² · 4% water
- 454.8
Laakkwartier-West
Den Haag · 8,280 residents
17,953 residents per km² · 2% water
- 464.8
Morgenstond-Zuid
Den Haag · 6,710 residents
14,182 residents per km² · 2% water
- 474.8
Voorhout
Den Haag · 2,595 residents
4,402 residents per km² · 5% water
- 484.7
Bloemenbuurt-Oost
Den Haag · 6,490 residents
10,809 residents per km² · 2% water
- 494.7
Lage Veld
Den Haag · 4,255 residents
11,770 residents per km² · 22% water
- 504.6
Duindorp
Den Haag · 5,740 residents
6,289 residents per km²
Frequently asked questions
How is this list ranked?
On population density, noise level, green surroundings, trees nearby and share of water, each counting equally. Noise, greenery and trees come from RIVM, which maps them nationwide per hectare; CBS does not publish them. Areas with far more businesses than homes are left out — they are quiet because nobody lives there.
Why is Ockenburgh at the top?
Ockenburgh scores a 9.8 on this list, with 401 residents per square kilometre. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Den Haag that has a grade for this measure.
How often are these figures updated?
The figures come from the CBS neighbourhood statistics for 2025. Both are published once a year; the list is recalculated as soon as a new edition appears.