neighbourhood in Leiden
Transvaalbuurt
1,850 residents · postal code 2312 · Part of Morsdistrict, Leiden
- no. 10,811 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 43 of 53 in Leiden
Scores per pillar
The Transvaalbuurt lies in Leiden's Morsdistrict, 900 metres from the station and walking distance from the old town. It is a neighbourhood of solo dwellers: 67 percent single households, just 7 percent children. Crime runs well above the median at 39 per 1,000 people present. Average value: €368k. Overall: 3.8.
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 Transvaalbuurt calculated?
Transvaalbuurt scores 3.8 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 Transvaalbuurt a safe neighbourhood?
Transvaalbuurt scores 3.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (39.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.