Laakkwartier-West, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis corner house on Van Oosterwijk Bruynstraat sits in the Laakkwartier-West neighbourhood of Den Haag. With 112 m² of living space and a 138 m² plot, it offers more room than many homes in the area. The energy label B means it's reasonably efficient. At €460,000, the price is 48% above the neighbourhood average of €310,628, but that's because it's 40% larger than the typical 80 m² home here, so the price per m² is actually in line with the market. For context, end-of-terrace houses in Den Haag tend to command a premium.
Laakkwartier-West is a densely populated area with over 8,000 residents. It's a mix of singles and families, with many young adults aged 25-45. The neighbourhood has a very high urban density (5,455 addresses per km²), so there's always activity. No resident reviews are available for this specific street, but the area is known for its diverse community and proximity to the city centre. The neighbourhood Laakkwartier-West is well-connected and has a range of local shops and services.
For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and PLUS is a couple of streets away. Schools are within walking distance: the nearest primary school is about 2.7 km away, and secondary education is at Sint-Maartenscollege. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes easy. The municipality Den Haag offers extensive amenities, including parks and restaurants nearby.
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The asking price is 48% above the neighbourhood average of €310,628, but this home is also 40% larger than the typical 80 m² property in Laakkwartier-West. The price per square metre works out to about €4,107, which is close to the neighbourhood average of €4,001 per m². So while the total price is high, it reflects the extra space and the corner-house layout.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect moderate heating costs compared to older homes with labels D or lower. In the neighbourhood, only 10% of homes have label B, while 42.5% have label C and 35% are D or worse, so this home is above average in efficiency.
The living area is 112 m², and the plot is 138 m². That's a generous size for a corner house in this part of Den Haag, where the average home is 80 m². The extra space gives you more flexibility for layout and storage.
Laakkwartier-West is a very urban area with a high population density. It's popular among young adults and families, with a mix of singles and households with children. The area has good local amenities, including supermarkets, schools, and a train station within walking distance. Crime figures are moderate, with 439 total offences recorded.
The nearest train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes it convenient for commuting to Den Haag Centraal or other cities.
Yes, there are several primary schools within a few kilometres, such as Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer (2.7 km) and De Parachute (2.8 km). For secondary education, Sint-Maartenscollege is about 3.4 km away. The neighbourhood also has a child daycare centre just 0.3 km from the home.
Albert Heijn is just 150 m away, so you can walk there in a couple of minutes. PLUS is 845 m away, and Aldi and Lidl are about 1.1 km. For daily shopping, you have plenty of options within easy reach.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €310,440 | €290,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,046 | – |
| Rent price | €1,585 p/m | €1,585 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
The access is great because of the closeness to the station. The architecture is a bit disorganised and sometimes it does get a bit dirty and unhygienic; the trash gets everywhere around the bins and is not picked up frequently enough, as I have seen the same thing stay in the same place for over 9 days. But the community is diverse and at least in my area it's pretty safe, even late at night. There are a lot of students and immigrants and as an international student I feel very welcomed. My building is a bit messy but there is no serious issue like pests or anything, and for the rent it’s pretty good.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is active but not unsafe; there are shops and amenities within walking distance, so you can easily buy a döner and do your shopping at Albert Heijn. There are a few homeless people here who are a bit chaotic, but if you mind your own business, nothing happens.
Auto-translated to English by AII experience the Noordpolderbuurt as a quiet, pleasant neighbourhood where you can really feel at home. Almost everyone has known each other for years, creating a warm and close community. The neighbourhood feels safe, both during the day and in the evening, and there is a relaxed atmosphere. The homes are generally of good quality and well-maintained. The streets are clean and hygienic, which further enhances living comfort. There is also plenty of greenery in the area; the nature and parks make it a nice place to walk or unwind. In addition, there are sufficient amenities in the neighbourhood, making daily life easy and pleasant. Whether it's shops, schools, or other important facilities: everything is easily accessible. The accessibility of the neighbourhood is excellent, whether by public transport, car, or bike. In short: the Noordpolderbuurt is for me a quiet, safe, and social neighbourhood where people enjoy living and where the atmosphere feels positive and familiar.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a decent neighbourhood with plenty of parks and other amenities. However, there are quite a few problems in the area, such as nuisance and dangerous people who harass you. Additionally, it's often dirty because rubbish isn't collected often enough. Despite all this, I'm quite satisfied with living in this neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery often nuisance from people (foreign) who share houses here with too many people. And leave rubbish everywhere on the street. And sometimes I don't feel safe on the street.
Auto-translated to English by AIThis neighbourhood is very cosy and you feel at home here. Good communication with neighbours. Lots of shops in the area. Easy to travel by public transport. Close to the city centre, which is of course very nice. There is also a forest nearby where you can explore nature. Fun activities for children, like going to the petting zoo. There are also community centres where you can meet people and do fun activities. In short, this is where you want to live.
Auto-translated to English by AIA lot of nuisance in
Auto-translated to English by AIVery beautiful river, the water is a bit dirty but that doesn't matter, very nice ladies and the streets are tidy, it's very cosy and there is a snack bar in the Noordoostpolderbuurt
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €324,557 | €306,715 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,325 | – |
| Rent price | €1,469 p/m | €1,712 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
De buurt gaat wel achteruit. Vaak afval bij ondergrondse containers. Veel fout parkeerders. Het is een rustige buurt met al de voorzieningen op loop afstand.
Auto-translated to English by AIIk woon in een fijne en rustige buurt waar ik mij veilig voel. De buurt is schoon en de mensen zijn over het algemeen vriendelijk en behulpzaam. Er zijn voldoende voorzieningen in de omgeving en ik vind het prettig dat alles goed bereikbaar is. Ook vind ik het fijn dat er genoeg groen en rustige plekken zijn. Over het algemeen ben ik tevreden met mijn buurt en voel ik mij hier thuis.
Auto-translated to English by AILovely place to live. Close to the sea, city centre and shops. Wide choice of schools. Good community spirit. Street parties etc.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is a lot of nature, many facilities, everything is nearby: a shopping centre, schools, a bus station.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery nice neighbourhood, near the centre and easily accessible
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet neighbourhood with a bustling shopping street around the corner
Auto-translated to English by AILove it, it's quiet
Auto-translated to English by AINothing, I'm living with my in-laws
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €569,322 | €486,362 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,261 | – |
| Rent price | €2,308 p/m | €2,208 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
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