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neighbourhood in Leiden

Stationskwartier

3,055 residents · postal code 2316 · Part of Stationsdistrict, Leiden

  • no. 7,784 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 26 of 53 in Leiden

Scores per pillar

The Stationskwartier in Leiden is a district of people passing through: 72 per cent single-person, barely any children and three-quarters rented, right beside the tracks. Amenities (8.4) and the social score (8.5) are high. Against that stands a safety mark of 3.8, at 94 crimes per 1,000 people present, well above the median, though station footfall pushes that figure up. Housing lags at 4.1.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
1.2 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
0.9 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
1.1 km
Hospital
1.4 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
2.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
94.4
Violent crimes
4.2
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 354,000
Owner-occupied
30%
Single-family homes
22%
Built after 2000
23%
Income per resident
€ 41,000

Who lives here

0–15 5%15–25 26%25–45 45%45–65 14%65+ 9%
Average household size
1.4
Households with children
8%
Single-person households
72%
Residents per km²
9,289

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Stationskwartier calculated?

Stationskwartier 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 Stationskwartier a safe neighbourhood?

Stationskwartier scores 3.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (94.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.