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neighbourhood in Leiden

Haagweg-Noord

1,835 residents · postal code 2321 · Part of Bos- en Gasthuisdistrict, Leiden

  • no. 2,709 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 14 of 53 in Leiden

Scores per pillar

Haagweg-Noord lies just outside Leiden's canal ring, four-tenths renewed since 2000. The neighbourhood combines urban density with a striking 8.9 for safety — crime below the median, rare this close to a city centre. Leiden station is nearly one and a half kilometres away. Overall: 8.4, position 2,709 nationally.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
1.2 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.9 km
Secondary school
1.2 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
1.4 km
Hospital
2.3 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.7 km
Library
2.1 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
21.1
Violent crimes
1.0
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 435,000
Owner-occupied
44%
Single-family homes
47%
Built after 2000
40%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 11%15–25 16%25–45 39%45–65 23%65+ 11%
Average household size
1.7
Households with children
17%
Single-person households
60%
Residents per km²
9,727

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Haagweg-Noord calculated?

Haagweg-Noord scores 8.4 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 Haagweg-Noord a safe neighbourhood?

Haagweg-Noord scores 8.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (21.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.