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district in Leidschendam-Voorburg

De Heuvel / Amstelwijk

De Heuvel / Amstelwijk has 3 neighbourhoods with 3,245 residents in total.

Bottom 24% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 13 of the 13 districts of Leidschendam-Voorburg

Short answer: De Heuvel / Amstelwijk scores 4.2 as a district of Leidschendam-Voorburg, no. 13 of the 13 districts of Leidschendam-Voorburg. Its highest neighbourhood grade is De Heuvel zuid (5.4). The district has 3 neighbourhoods with 3,245 residents in total.

Key figures for De Heuvel / Amstelwijk

residents
3,245
neighbourhoods
3
km² of land
0.4

How De Heuvel / Amstelwijk scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
36.6 per 1,000
Violent crime
3.3 per 1,000
Burglaries
2.0 per 1,000
Property crime
12.7 per 1,000
Vandalism
4.2 per 1,000

In 2025, 163 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.5 km
GP practice
1.2 km
Train station
2.6 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Hospital
1.2 km
Café
1.3 km
Library
1.0 km
Motorway ramp
1.4 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Leidschendam-Voorburg

The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 267,046
Welfare recipients
49.3 per 1,000
High incomes
13%
Low incomes
43%
Vacancy
4%
Owner-occupied
41%
Social housing
48%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
4%
Built after 2000
1%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
9,176 inw/km²
Noise level
55 dB
Green surroundings
52%
Trees nearby
15%
Water share
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
2,995
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.4 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Leidschendam-Voorburg

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.5 km
Households with children
26%
Childcare
0.3 km
Secondary school
0.5 km
Residents under 15
14%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Leidschendam-Voorburg

Who lives here

De Heuvel / Amstelwijk has strikingly many residents aged 25 to 45: 33%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1514%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2511%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4533%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6523%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+20%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    1.8smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    54%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    26%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    9,176far more densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade. Average of the neighbourhoods in De Heuvel / Amstelwijk, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in De Heuvel / Amstelwijk

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1De Heuvel zuid5.4
  2. 2De Heuvel noord3.6
  3. 3Amstelwijk3.5