Bovenveen, Leidschendam-Voorburg

Bovenveen scores 3.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer). The average property valuation (WOZ) is €362.000, with 50% of homes owner-occupied. The area has 22,690 residents. Crime is categorised as 'moderate' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.

3.0

Livability

Average

€

Avg. WOZ value

€362.000

Crime risk

Moderate

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 7 July 2026

Housing Market

Avg. WOZ value

€362.000

CBS Kerncijfers 2025

-18% vs city · -9% vs NL

Owner-occupied

50%

-15% vs city · -12% vs NL

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€501.744

+5.8% vs. a year earlier

Premium over asking

+2.9%

average paid over (or below) the asking price

Sold above asking

64%

Median time on market

35 days

Market tension

3.1

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

Indicators 2026-Q1

Housing Stock

Construction period

1945-1965

Number of homes

6.040

Energy labels in the area

Based on 8,483 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Gas-free

District heating

Solar installations

Livability

3.0/ 5

Safety

2.9

Amenities

4.3

Housing quality

2.8

Physical environment

2.8

Residents

2.8

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

Moderate45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents↑ 16% vs last year

Theft

13.3 per 1,000

Violence

5.1 per 1,000

Vandalism

7.1 per 1,000

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

22.690

Households

12.295

Age distribution

0–15: 14%15–25: 9%25–45: 34%45–65: 24%65+: 18%

Single-person

49%

Avg. household

1.9

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

ModerateAverage 56 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

HighStedelijk gebied - 80-100 %

Soil

Known soil contamination nearby

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

Schools

Nearby Schools

School	Type	Distance	Rating
Esloo VO voor bijzonder vwo, havo, mavo, vmbo, pro - Corbulo College	Secondary	498m	—
Veurs Voorburg vmbo	Secondary	674m	—
Kindcentrum Cascade	Primary	725m	Satisfactory
Sint Maartenscollege Scholengemeenschap voor Vwo Havo en Mavo Voorburg	Secondary	796m	—
Basisschool Nieuw Vreugd en Rust	Primary	1.0km	Not rated