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neighbourhood in Leidschendam-Voorburg

Voorburg West zuid

2,820 residents · postal code 2275 · Part of Voorburg West / Park Leeuwenbergh, Leidschendam-Voorburg

  • no. 1,071 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 7 of 42 in Leidschendam-Voorburg

Scores per pillar

Despite an overall grade of 9.4 — including a perfect 10 for social cohesion and 9.4 for housing — safety in Voorburg West-zuid scores just 3.0, with crime at 42.1 per 1,000 people present against a national median of 24. House values of €660,000 and an income of €52,000 per resident rank among the highest in this set. Amenities score strongly too, at 9.3; the station is 800 metres away. Four in ten households have children.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.0 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.3 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
0.8 km
Hospital
0.7 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
1.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
42.1
Violent crimes
1.7
Burglaries
2.0

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 660,000
Owner-occupied
83%
Single-family homes
63%
Built after 2000
26%
Income per resident
€ 52,000

Who lives here

0–15 19%15–25 12%25–45 18%45–65 31%65+ 20%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
40%
Single-person households
31%
Residents per km²
5,158

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Voorburg West zuid calculated?

Voorburg West zuid scores 9.4 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 Voorburg West zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Voorburg West zuid scores 3.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (42.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.