Academiewijk, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis listing on Bakkersteeg in Leiden is a rental home in the historic city centre. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the home itself. At €3,000 per month, the rent is 26% above the neighbourhood average of €2,383, which puts it on the high side compared to other rental homes in Leiden.
Academiewijk is a lively, densely populated neighbourhood right in the heart of Leiden. With 1,940 residents and a very high address density of 5,351 per km², it is one of the most urban areas in the city. Most households are single-person (1,120 out of 1,465), and the average household size is just 1.3. The age profile skews young: 760 residents are between 15 and 25, and 570 are between 25 and 45. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood. The neighbourhood Academiewijk is known for its central location and historic character.
Bakkersteeg is a small street in the oldest part of Leiden, surrounded by shops, cafés and restaurants. For daily groceries, SPAR is just around the corner, Ekoplaza is a couple of streets away, and Hoogvliet is a five-minute walk. There are several primary schools nearby: OBS Lucas van Leyden is on your doorstep, Haanstra Basisschool is a couple of minutes' walk, and Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh is a five-minute walk. The municipality Leiden offers a compact city centre where most amenities are within walking distance.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Direct Wonen. The agent has not published the property type, floor area, year of construction or energy label, so the listing is incomplete.
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Bakkersteeg, Leiden
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About Bakkersteeg, Leiden
Direct Wonen has published only the street and price on their website.
The rent of €3,000 is 26% above the neighbourhood average of €2,383 for rentals. Without knowing the floor area or property type, it is hard to judge value for money, but it is clearly on the high side compared to other homes in Academiewijk.
Rental homes in this neighbourhood are let in an average of 17 days, which indicates a fast-moving market. Currently there are only 3 rentals available in the area, so supply is limited.
Academiewijk is a very urban, central neighbourhood in Leiden with a young population. It has a high density of addresses and many single-person households. The area is packed with shops, restaurants and historic buildings, and most daily needs are within walking distance.
Leiden Centraal station is 1.3 km from Bakkersteeg, about a 15-minute walk. The neighbourhood is well connected by train to other Dutch cities.
There are several primary schools within walking distance: OBS Lucas van Leyden is 78 metres away, Haanstra Basisschool is 153 metres, and Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh is 423 metres. Secondary schools are about 1.7 km away.
4 homes in the neighbourhood Academiewijk