De Leijen
UtrechtDe BiltDe Leijen

De Leijen, De Bilt

District in De Bilt

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De Leijen has 4,835 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 2,370 homes in De LeijenCurrently there are 16 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in De LeijenBased on registered homes

De Leijen is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of De Bilt The district has a total area of 109 hectares, of which 109 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK031005. The postcode area is 3723AA-3723ZL.

Residents

De Leijen has 4.835 residents. Of these, 47,1% are men and 52,9% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (30,5%). The other age groups are 25,2% for '45 to 65 years', 19,8% for '25 to 45 years', 15,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,1% is unmarried, 40,1% is married, 9,6% is divorced and 7,1% is widowed. 3.580 residents originate from the Netherlands, 290 come from Europe and 965 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.285 households in De Leijen. 40,0% of these are single-person households, 29,1% households without children and 30,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In De Leijen there are 3.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.400, which is €2.600 (7%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.500, which is €2.300 (8%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Leijen are highly educated. 42,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 32,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 25,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 4.835 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.901 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In De Leijen, 36% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.330 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In De Leijen there are 2.370 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €457.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 55% rental homes and 45% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 45% privately owned, 49% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Leijen are 1980-1990 (50%) and 1970-1980 (36%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in De Leijen. The most recently listed home is Hugo van der Goeslaan 22 by Beumer Utrecht op Funda. No homes were sold in De Leijen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in De Leijen. No homes were let in De Leijen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for De Leijen.

Energy

In De Leijen there are 2.404 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (50%), B (23%) and A (18%). On average, an address in De Leijen uses 2.460 kWh of electricity per year. This is 12% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 920 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 28% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,8 km
Pharmacy
1,2 km
Hospital
5,7 km
Supermarket
0,5 km
Railway station
1,5 km
Day nursery
1,1 km
Primary school
1,2 km
Secondary school
1,0 km
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Leonoor
Family · Terraced house
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24-08-2024
Lovely

My neighbourhood is green, close to a station and lots of nice people live here! There are 2 popular schools in the area and I feel safe walking through my neighbourhood.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
915Single-person households
665Households without children
705Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€31,500 P.A.average per resident3% above the national average
€38,400 P.A.average per income recipient3% above the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
De Leijen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in De Bilt

Figures for the municipality De Bilt due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q2 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
63 days
average time listed · vs. last year
230
sales in the past year
132 m²
average living area
€137.500
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
66 days
average time listed · vs. last year
30
lettings in the past year
138 m²
average living area
€1.078
lowest rent in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
De Leijen
920
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
De Leijen
2.460
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about De Leijen

What does the housing stock in De Leijen look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 55% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (43%).

How much does a home cost in De Leijen?

Over the past year a home for sale in De Leijen was listed for an average of €704,995 (€5,522 per m²).

What is the average rent in De Leijen?

A rental home in De Leijen cost an average of €2,519 per month (€22 per m²).

Who lives in De Leijen?

Wijk De Leijen has 4,835 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (31%).

Which amenities are close to De Leijen?

From De Leijen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 1.5 km, a primary school at 1.2 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in De Leijen?

Right now you will find 16 homes for sale in De Leijen.

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