neighbourhood in Leiden
Fortuinwijk-Zuid
2,070 residents · postal code 2324 · Part of Bos- en Gasthuisdistrict, Leiden
- no. 8,758 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 31 of 53 in Leiden
Scores per pillar
Fortuinwijk-Zuid is a Leiden apartment district with many single residents: 57 per cent of households are single-person and one in three residents is over 65. Amenities score 9.4, but housing lags at 3.6 and safety reaches only 4.7, with 35 offences per 1,000 people present. Just twenty per cent are single-family homes. Property values of 312,000 euro fall below the national middle.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Fortuinwijk-Zuid calculated?
Fortuinwijk-Zuid scores 5.0 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.
Is Fortuinwijk-Zuid a safe neighbourhood?
Fortuinwijk-Zuid scores 4.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (35.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.