Stationskwartier, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Vliegerstraat was built in 2023 and has an A+ energy label, so it's as efficient as they come. At 77 m² it's a compact but well-thought-out home in a lively part of Leiden. The asking price of €650,000 is 15% above the neighbourhood average of €564,200, which puts it on the high side, but you're paying for a brand-new, energy-efficient home in a sought-after area. Compared to other apartments in Leiden, this one stands out for its modern specs.
Stationskwartier is a dense, urban area with a young population, lots of singles and students, but also a growing number of families. The streets are lively, with plenty of cafes and restaurants just around the corner. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the figures show a mix of old and new housing: 42% of homes were built after 2010, while 27% date from before 1945. It's a neighbourhood in transition, with a strong sense of city living. For more context, have a look at the Stationskwartier neighbourhood.
Your daily routine here is all about convenience. For groceries, Jumbo is just a couple of streets away, and there's an Aldi and two AH to go shops within a five-minute walk. For school runs, Vrije School Mareland is a five-minute walk, and secondary schools like Beroepscollege Leystede and Bonaventura Lyceum are about a ten-minute walk. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making it easy to get to Amsterdam or The Hague. The municipality of Leiden keeps the area well-maintained, with parks and green spaces nearby, the municipality of Leiden has invested in making Stationskwartier a pleasant place to live.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Huispedia.
Details of this home
Vliegerstraat 8, Leiden
Data from Stationskwartier
Data from Stationskwartier
45 within 5 km
96 within 5 km
About Vliegerstraat 8, Leiden
The asking price is 15% above the average asking price in Stationskwartier, which is €564,200. However, this apartment is newly built (2023) with an A+ energy label, which commands a premium. The average price per m² in the neighbourhood is €6,556, and this home works out at about €8,442 per m², so it's on the high side, but you're paying for modern efficiency and a location.
The energy label is A+, which is the highest possible rating. This means the home is extremely energy-efficient, with low heating and electricity costs. In Stationskwartier, 37.5% of homes have an A+ label, so this apartment is among the best in the neighbourhood for energy performance.
Leiden Centraal station is about 1 km away, which is a ten-minute walk. This makes it very convenient for commuting to cities like Amsterdam, The Hague, or Utrecht.
The nearest primary school is Vrije School Mareland, about 400 m away (a five-minute walk). For secondary education, Beroepscollege Leystede is 617 m away, and Bonaventura Lyceum Mariënpoelstraat is 649 m away, both about a ten-minute walk.
Jumbo is just 199 m away, so you can pop out for groceries in a couple of minutes. There are also two AH to go shops and an Aldi within 225 m, and a Dirk at 484 m, plenty of choice for daily shopping.
Stationskwartier recorded 373 total crimes in the latest data, which is relatively high for a city-centre area. However, it's a busy urban neighbourhood with a lot of foot traffic, and many residents feel safe.
The neighbourhood has a young population: 45% are between 25 and 45 years old, and 23% are between 15 and 25. Many households are singles (1,265 out of 1,860 households). So you'll find a mix of young professionals, students, and some families.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Stationskwartier
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