Laakhaven-West, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis recently built apartment on Waldorpstraat has a fresh, contemporary feel. At 72 m² it is noticeably more spacious than the average rental in the neighbourhood, and with an A+ energy label it is very efficient. The rent of €2,350 is on the high side compared to the local average of €1,429, but you get a larger home with modern specs. For context, this is one of 21 rentals currently available in the area, and it sits among the apartments in Den Haag.
Laakhaven-West is a densely built urban area with a young population, many residents are between 25 and 45. It is a lively part of town with a high address density, so there is plenty going on. The neighbourhood has a mix of households, though singles are common. No resident reviews are available for this area, so the picture comes from the statistics: mostly flats, few family homes, and a relatively young vibe. This is the Laakhaven-West neighbourhood in a nutshell.
For daily groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and PLUS and Lidl are a ten-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, such as De Parachute and KC de Telescoop, though they are a bit further out. The area has plenty of restaurants and a park nearby, so you can grab a bite or enjoy some green space without going far. The municipality of the municipality of Den Haag keeps the city running smoothly.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Expat & Real Estate, Pararius, Funda and Vastgoed Nederland. The agent is Expat & Real Estate B.V.
Details of this home
Waldorpstraat 1744, 'S-Gravenhage
Data from Laakhaven-West
Data from Laakhaven-West
91 within 5 km
21 within 5 km
About Waldorpstraat 1744, 'S-Gravenhage
The rent is 64% above the neighbourhood average of €1,429, but the apartment is also 44% larger than the average rental (72 m² vs 50 m²) and has a modern A+ energy label. So you are paying more for a bigger, more efficient home. Whether it is fair depends on your budget and what you value.
The floor area is 72 m², which is well above the neighbourhood average of 50 m² for rentals.
The energy label is A+, which means the home is very energy-efficient. You can expect low heating and electricity costs compared to older homes with lower labels.
The nearest train station is 1.4 km away, which is about a 15-20 minute walk or a short cycle ride.
Albert Heijn is just 379 metres away, so you can walk there in a few minutes. PLUS and Lidl are about 800-900 metres away, also within a ten-minute walk.
The neighbourhood has a total of 800 recorded crimes, but without a per-capita figure it is hard to judge. It is a dense urban area, so some level of activity is normal. You may want to check local crime maps for more detail.
Laakhaven-West has a young population, with many residents aged 25-45. Most households are singles, and there are few families with children. The area is very urban with a high address density.
There are currently 21 rentals available in Laakhaven-West, with prices ranging from €680 to €2,350. The median rent is €1,375, so this apartment is at the top end.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Laakhaven-West