Rental homes in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk, Leidschendam-Voorburg
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Rental prices and market figures Landelijk gebied Stompwijk, Leidschendam-Voorburg
Rental homes in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk are scarce. Of the 328 homes in this neighbourhood, only 13% are rental properties, amounting to around 43 homes. There is no housing association stock: all rental homes are owned by private landlords, meaning you will only find properties in the free sector here. Social housing simply does not exist in this neighbourhood. The average WOZ value is €580,000, significantly higher than the district average of Stompwijk (€455,000) and well above the municipal average of Leidschendam-Voorburg (€380,000). These high property values are reflected in rental prices: anyone looking for a rental home here will pay a premium compared to other parts of the municipality. Check the current average rent and time on market at the top of this page, as these figures are updated daily. For comparison, in neighbourhoods such as Prinsenhof or Leidschendam-Zuid, the rental price level is generally lower and supply is greater.
Living in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk, Leidschendam-Voorburg
Landelijk gebied Stompwijk is exactly what its name promises: an open, agricultural landscape on the edge of the built-up area of Stompwijk, nestled between peat meadows, ditches and polders in the Groene Hart. This is not a neighbourhood with apartment blocks or terraced houses, but a ribbon of detached farmhouses, former agricultural business premises and spacious rural homes along narrow dyke roads. The buildings are scattered, the plots large and the peace tangible. Those who live here have consciously chosen space over urban proximity.
Atmosphere and character
The neighbourhood mainly attracts middle-aged people: the largest group of residents is between 45 and 65 years old (295 out of 835 residents), followed by those aged 65 and over (200). Families with children are the most common household type, and 44% of residents are married. It is a quiet, stable community with a high labour participation rate (72%) and an average income of €42,500. Energy consumption is on the high side at 1,670 m³ of gas and 4,050 kWh of electricity, which fits with larger, older homes in a rural setting.
Facilities
Direct facilities in the rural area itself are limited, which is in keeping with its character. For daily groceries, you drive to the centre of Stompwijk, where there is a small supermarket. For a wider range of shops, you rely on Leidschendam or Voorburg. Primary education is available in the centre of Stompwijk; secondary schools are accessible in Leidschendam. Sports and recreation can be found in nature itself: walking and cycling along the peat meadows, canoeing on the Stompwijkse Vaart and the proximity of the Groene Hart are precisely the reasons many residents choose to live here. Sports clubs are located in the centre of Stompwijk.
Accessibility
Accessibility by public transport is limited. Bus routes run through the centre of Stompwijk towards Leidschendam and The Hague, but the frequency and walking distance from the rural area are a point of concern. The nearest train station is Leidschendam-Voorburg, a few kilometres away. By car, the situation is better: via the N206 and the connection to the A4 and A12, you can reach The Hague or Leiden within 15 to 20 minutes. Parking is not a problem: almost all homes have space on their own property. Cyclists can cycle via the polder road network towards Leidschendam or Zoetermeer, although this does require some detour time.
On the neighbourhood page of Landelijk gebied Stompwijk you will find resident reviews and detailed district data. Residents appreciate the peace and space. One resident writes: "You really live out here, with views over the polder and no neighbours within five metres. That's exactly why we moved here." Criticism sometimes focuses on the limited public transport connections and the reliance on a car for daily shopping. Compared to Kern Stompwijk, which has more facilities within walking distance, the rural area is even quieter and more remote, but also more spacious and greener.
Is renting in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk right for you?
Renting in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk is reserved for a specific group. Families and people aged 45-plus who are looking for peace, space and a rural living environment fit in well here. Starters and students who rely on public transport or have a low budget will probably not find what they are looking for here: supply is small, prices are high and social housing does not exist in this neighbourhood. Expats with a car and a preference for a green, quiet environment within commuting distance of The Hague may find their place here. Respond quickly if you see something: the available rental supply varies greatly and homes in this segment are usually rented out quickly. Prepare your rental documents (payslips, employer's statement, ID). As an alternative, you could also look at homes for sale in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk, as 88% of the housing stock is owner-occupied.
What residents say about Landelijk gebied Stompwijk
Residents of Landelijk gebied Stompwijk rate their neighbourhood predominantly positively, particularly in terms of peace, greenery and low building density. The living environment scores high; accessibility and the level of facilities score lower, which is also logical for a rural area. One resident sums it up: "It's a world apart here, literally. No traffic congestion, no noise, just space." If you want to read all the reviews and view the neighbourhood scores per category, go to the reviews and neighbourhood data of Landelijk gebied Stompwijk. You won't find this kind of resident reviews anywhere else at neighbourhood level.
Compare rental homes in and around Landelijk gebied Stompwijk
Are you considering renting a home in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk but also want to look at other options? Kern Stompwijk offers more facilities within walking distance and a slightly larger rental potential. If you want more urbanity while still maintaining a green character, look at De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout or view the full range via rental homes in Stompwijk. For a broader overview of all homes for rent in the municipality, including more urban neighbourhoods with better public transport connections, see rental homes in Leidschendam-Voorburg. Buurtje.nl combines current housing supply with resident reviews and district data from more than 1,500 sources, so you not only find a home but also know whether the neighbourhood suits you. More about the municipality can be found on the municipality page of Leidschendam-Voorburg. Official information about living, permits and municipal services can be found on the website of the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk, Leidschendam-Voorburg?
Rental properties in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk fall exclusively in the free sector, as there is no housing association property in this neighbourhood. Given the high WOZ value of €580,000, rents are generally well above the municipal average of Leidschendam-Voorburg. Current rents and the average price per month can be found at the top of this page, as they are updated daily based on the current supply.
Are there social housing properties in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk?
No, there are no social housing properties in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk. The housing association ownership in this neighbourhood is 0%, meaning all rental properties are owned by private landlords and therefore fall in the free sector. Those who still want to qualify for social housing in the region can register with a housing association active in Leidschendam-Voorburg, but must then take waiting lists into account and will likely end up in a different district or neighbourhood.
What is it like to live in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk?
Living in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk means choosing peace, space and an open polder landscape. The neighbourhood consists of detached houses and former farmhouses along dyke roads, far from the urban hustle and bustle. Residents appreciate the quiet and the views, but also indicate that you are dependent on the car for daily shopping and public transport. The neighbourhood mainly attracts families and those aged 45 and over who have consciously chosen a rural living environment.
Is Landelijk gebied Stompwijk suitable for families with children?
Families with children are the most common household type in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk, so in that respect the neighbourhood is a good fit. Primary education is available in the core of Stompwijk and the area offers plenty of space for outdoor play. However, a car is almost indispensable for school, sports and shopping. First-time buyers or young families with a smaller budget will find it difficult due to the limited rental housing stock and high free sector prices.
How accessible is Landelijk gebied Stompwijk?
By car, Landelijk gebied Stompwijk is reasonably accessible via the N206, with connections to the A4 and A12 for travel to The Hague or Leiden in 15 to 20 minutes. Public transport is more limited: bus lines run from the core of Stompwijk towards Leidschendam and The Hague, but the walking distance from the rural area can be long. The nearest train station is Leidschendam-Voorburg. Parking is not a problem, as most homes have space on their own property.
What facilities are there in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk?
The rural area itself has hardly any direct facilities, which is part of the neighbourhood's character. For a supermarket, schools and sports clubs, you rely on the core of Stompwijk, a short bike or car ride away. Secondary schools and a wider range of shops can be found in Leidschendam or Voorburg. Nature itself is the biggest facility: walking, cycling and canoeing in the Groene Hart are right on your doorstep.
How quickly are rental properties rented out in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk?
The supply of rental properties in Landelijk gebied Stompwijk is very limited due to the small rental stock of approximately 13% of the housing stock. When a rental home becomes available, interest is usually high because of the scarcity and the unique rural character. It is wise to respond quickly and have your documents such as payslips and an employer's statement ready. The current average rental time in days can be found at the top of this page.
