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Lijsterlaan, Alphen aan den Rijn
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Kwartelstraat in Alphen aan den Rijn is a social-rent home, priced at €863 per month. The 49 m² floor area is 25% smaller than the neighbourhood average, which makes the price per square metre relatively high compared to other rentals in the area. For context, see other apartments in Alphen aan den Rijn.
Lijsterlaan is a lively urban neighbourhood with a very high address density. The area has a mix of ages, with many singles and smaller households. There are no resident reviews available, so the description is based on CBS data. The neighbourhood has a good supply of shops and services within walking distance. Learn more about the Lijsterlaan neighbourhood.
Your daily errands are easy: a SPAR express is on your doorstep, and an Albert Heijn is just around the corner. For primary education, Basisschool de Rank is a couple of streets away, and secondary schools like Scala College are within a ten-minute walk. The area also has a park and a library nearby. For broader context, see the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn.
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Details of this home
Insure your home and belongingsGet insuredThe WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Kwartelstraat 28, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
The rent is €863 per month, which is below the average of €1,008 for rentals in Lijsterlaan. However, the floor area is 49 m², 25% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 65 m², so the price per square metre is higher. Whether it is fair depends on your priorities: the absolute rent is lower, but you get less space.
Energy label D is the official registration for this home. It is a mid-range label, meaning energy costs are moderate but not as low as with A or B labels. The label does not tell you exactly what is installed; it is a combined score for the building and installations.
The nearest supermarket is SPAR express, just 95 metres away on your doorstep. An Albert Heijn is 525 metres away, about a five-minute walk, and a Hoogvliet is 859 metres away, roughly a ten-minute walk.
There are several schools within walking distance. VSO Prisma (special secondary education) is 136 metres away. Basisschool de Rank (primary) is 697 metres, and Scala College (secondary) is 560 metres. In total, there are 46 schools within 5 km.
The CBS data records 76 total crimes in the neighbourhood, but without a per-capita rate or comparison, it is hard to judge. The area has a very high address density and is urban, which can correlate with higher crime figures. You may want to check local safety reports for more detail.
The train station is 2.9 km away, which is about a 35-minute walk or a short bike ride.
The urbanity level is 1, meaning very strong urbanisation. The address density is 2,959 addresses per km², so the area is densely built-up with many amenities close by.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €444,167 | €307,500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,544 | – |
| Rent price | €1,008 p/m | €1,008 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €16 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
I grew up there and have always been satisfied. I would never want to leave and have little to complain about.
Auto-translated to English by AIYou have the city centre close by, you can easily get there, and you have nice pavements everywhere next to the road that are clean and usually don't have big bumps in them. You also have the Rijnstroompark where you can have a nice walk or play for small children, and there are trees next to the road, which is also nature, and several playgrounds in the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AILots of play space for children. Contact with each other But regularly until very late young people hanging around in the playground. Primary school around the corner. City centre within walking distance. All secondary schools within max 15 minutes by bike. Many dog owners, but almost everyone cleans up their dog's mess
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €500,600 | €373,571 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,674 | – |
| Rent price | €937 p/m | €937 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €16 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
De Bomenbuurt is located near the beautiful Bos Park with tennis courts and a nice petting zoo. There are many fun things in the neighbourhood, such as Avifauna, Winkelplein Baronie, a small harbour, and even DIY stores. De Bomenbuurt is very centrally located in Alphen aan den Rijn. So everything is quite close or within 10 minutes by bike. Nice area with many schools and shops and of course trees! There is a special neighbourhood, we call it the 'Molukker wijk', where mainly Moluccan people or Indo people live. A very pleasant and warm community.
Auto-translated to English by AII grew up there and have always been satisfied. I would never want to leave and have little to complain about.
Auto-translated to English by AIFriendly people, plenty of supermarkets in the area, few shops or nightlife options, for that you have to go to Alphen or big cities like Leiden or The Hague, and public transport regularly has problems.
Auto-translated to English by AII find the experience of the neighbourhood pleasant. I love multiculturalism and that's what it is here. You can find all sorts of things here. We have Islamic butchers and people mix well here in the neighbourhood. We've just had the renovation of shopping centre De Ridderhof and it looks tidy again. Nearby we also have a huge recreational area with a massive ditch, where you can rip, waterski, or take a forest walk. All in all, a nice neighbourhood. Nothing has ever happened to us here or have I felt unsafe, no, that's not an issue. Education is anyway poor if you have a child with multiple diagnoses who never gets help..
Auto-translated to English by AIFine neighbourhood with a nice park next to it. The apartments could do with renewal. And there are crimes and nuisance here every day. Accessibility is fine because there is a station 5 minutes from me. In terms of shops and facilities, there aren't many, there are 3 shops here. The houses are old.
Auto-translated to English by AISince I've lived here, about 13 years, the residents have become a bit less civilised. But it's safe, little police or anything in the streets, higher average age.
Auto-translated to English by AINeighbourhood with all ages, (I have said this about the community) many are in my opinion on their own, resulting in little interaction and cosiness in the neighbourhood. I think that if more activities were offered, there could be more interaction. For younger children there are several nice playgrounds, but for older ones there is actually nothing at all. Plenty of amenities, from train, school, supermarket, snack bar, hairdresser, dentist, sports hall all top in the neighbourhood. In the past, I felt there were more burglaries and car fires than now, which makes me feel that the neighbourhood has become safer.
Auto-translated to English by AIA neighbourhood to live well in.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €542,806 | €472,423 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,429 | – |
| Rent price | €1,505 p/m | €1,505 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €17 p/m | – |
Kwartelstraat 28, Alphen Aan Den Rijn
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