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neighbourhood in Leiden

Haagweg-Zuid

3,735 residents · postal code 2321 · Part of Bos- en Gasthuisdistrict, Leiden

  • no. 7,890 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 27 of 53 in Leiden

Scores per pillar

Renting dominates Haagweg-Zuid in Leiden: only a quarter owner-occupied and nearly half of households living alone. Even so, the area scores well on amenities (8.5) and safety (7.6), with a station 1.7 kilometres off. Green space (2.7) is the clear weakness. At an average 350,000 euro, homes sit below the national middle, with nearly 25 recorded crimes per 1,000 people.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.3 km
Childcare
0.4 km
Train station
1.7 km
Hospital
3.0 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
2.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
24.6
Violent crimes
1.1
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 350,000
Owner-occupied
25%
Single-family homes
32%
Built after 2000
43%
Income per resident
€ 32,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 10%25–45 32%45–65 26%65+ 16%
Average household size
2.0
Households with children
29%
Single-person households
49%
Residents per km²
8,534

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Haagweg-Zuid calculated?

Haagweg-Zuid scores 5.5 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-Zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Haagweg-Zuid scores 7.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (24.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.