Voorburg Noord noord, Leidschendam-Voorburg
NeighbourhoodThis 1924 apartment on van Alphenstraat sits in a leafy part of Voorburg, where the streets are lined with mature trees and early 20th-century architecture. At 66 m² it's a compact two-bedroom home, and with an asking price of €435,000 it's on the high side compared to the neighbourhood average of €401,583. For context, apartments in Leidschendam-Voorburg sell for around €5,370 per m², so this one asks a premium for its location and period charm.
The neighbourhood Voorburg Noord noord is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a very high address density (4,468 per km²). It's home to a mix of young professionals and families, over 40% of residents are between 25 and 45. The housing stock is almost entirely pre-war (89% built before 1945), and most homes are apartments. There are no resident reviews available for this area, so the feel of the street is best judged in person.
Daily errands are easy: Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and there's a SPAR a couple of streets away. For school runs, De Parachute primary school is a five-minute walk, while secondary schools like Sint-Maartenscollege and Gymnasium Novum are about a ten-minute walk. The municipality Leidschendam-Voorburg keeps the area well-maintained, with a park or public garden just a couple of streets away.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Brix Makelaars - Voorburg and also appears on Funda, so it's available through several channels.
Details of this home
van Alphenstraat 22, Voorburg
Data from Voorburg Noord noord
Data from Voorburg Noord noord
81 within 5 km
28 within 5 km
About van Alphenstraat 22, Voorburg
The asking price is above the neighbourhood average of €401,583 and the median of €367,250. However, it's a 66 m² apartment with an energy label C, and similar homes in the area sell for around €5,370 per m². Given the limited supply (only 6 homes for sale in the neighbourhood), the price reflects the desirability of the location and the period character.
The energy label is C, which is average for a pre-war apartment. In the neighbourhood, 25% of homes have label C, while 62.5% have a lower rating (D or below). Label C means the home is reasonably efficient but not as economical as a modern build, you can expect moderate heating costs.
The nearest train station is 0.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes commuting to The Hague or Leiden straightforward without needing a car.
The closest primary school is De Parachute, just 492 m away (a five-minute walk). For secondary education, Sint-Maartenscollege and Gymnasium Novum are both about 1.1,1.2 km away, roughly a ten-minute walk or short cycle.
Currently there are 6 apartments for sale in Voorburg Noord noord. Over the past period, 25 homes were sold in the area, with an average selling time of 62 days, indicating a steady market.
The neighbourhood recorded 99 total crimes in the latest data. With a population of 3,185, that's roughly 31 crimes per 1,000 residents, which is moderate for an urban area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Voorburg Noord noord

