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Leiden-Noord, Leiden

Leiden-Noord scores 3.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer). The average property valuation (WOZ) is €384.000, with 31% of homes owner-occupied — the rest are rentals, which is common in Dutch urban centres. The area has 19,440 residents, with 53% living alone — reflecting its popularity with young professionals and expats. Crime is categorised as 'moderate' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.

3.0

Livability

Average

Avg. WOZ value

€384.000

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Crime risk

Moderate

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 7 July 2026

Housing Market

Avg. WOZ value

€384.000

CBS Kerncijfers 2025

-6% vs city · -4% vs NL

Owner-occupied

31%

-24% vs city · -46% vs NL

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€492.047

+3.8% vs. a year earlier

Premium over asking

+5.0%

average paid over (or below) the asking price

Sold above asking

72%

Median time on market

30 days

Market tension

2.5

months of supply at the current sales pace (lower = tighter)

Indicators 2026-Q1

Housing Stock

Construction period

< 1945

Number of homes

4.708

Energy labels in the area

Based on 7,753 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Livability

3.0/ 5
Safety
2.8
Amenities
3.8
Housing quality
2.9
Physical environment
2.9
Residents
2.7

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

Moderate44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents↓ 9% vs last year

Theft

14.7 per 1,000

Violence

3.4 per 1,000

Vandalism

5.1 per 1,000

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

19.440

Households

10.540

Age distribution

0–15: 15%15–25: 15%25–45: 36%45–65: 22%65+: 12%

Single-person

53%

Avg. household

1.9

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

NO₂

24.4 µg/m³

WHO: 10

PM2.5

6.0 µg/m³

WHO: 5

PM10

19.8 µg/m³

WHO: 15

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

QuietAverage 51 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

LowStedelijk gebied - 0-20 %

Soil

Known soil contamination nearby

Measured at neighbourhood level (centre) · Source: RCE, foundations atlas, Bodemloket

Accessibility

Train station2.2 km
Supermarket0.8 km
GP / Doctor0.6 km
Hospital2.1 km
Primary school0.9 km
Daycare0.7 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

Roomskatholieke Basisschool De Singel

Primary · 478m

Satisfactory

De Viersprong

Primary · 492m

Satisfactory

De Springplank

Primary · 495m

Satisfactory

Stedelijk Gymnasium Socrates

Secondary · 611m

Vrije School Zuid-Holland voor Atheneum Havo Mavo

Secondary · 619m

Source: DUO 2026

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