Amstelwijk

Amstelwijk, Leidschendam-Voorburg – “Everyone is differen...”

Neighbourhood in Leidschendam-Voorburg

7.9
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Amstelwijk has 540 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 317 homes in AmstelwijkCurrently there are 1 for sale and 2 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in AmstelwijkBased on registered homes

Amstelwijk is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg, in the district De Heuvel / Amstelwijk The neighbourhood has a total area of 14 hectares, of which 14 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19160601. The postcode area is 2262ED-2262EZ.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.9. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Everyone is different but still lives together'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Amstelwijk has 540 residents. Of these, 47,2% are men and 52,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (28,7%). The other age groups are 25,0% for '65 years or older', 21,3% for '45 to 65 years', 13,0% for '15 to 25 years' and 12,0% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 54,6% is unmarried, 31,5% is married, 8,3% is divorced and 4,6% is widowed. 305 residents originate from the Netherlands, 35 come from Europe and 205 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 320 households in Amstelwijk. 54,7% of these are single-person households, 21,9% households without children and 23,4% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons.

In Amstelwijk there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.100, which is €4.700 (13%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.300, which is €1.900 (7%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Amstelwijk are educated to a lower level. 60,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 27,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 11,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 540 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 329 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (92%), while 8% are self-employed. In Amstelwijk, 33% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 120 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Amstelwijk there are 317 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €279.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 67% rental homes and 33% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 33% privately owned, 65% owned by housing associations and 2% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Amstelwijk are 1980-1990 (97%) and 2010-2020 (1%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Amstelwijk. The most recently listed home is Amstelhof 14 by FASTGOED makelaars. Over the past year, 1 homes were sold in Amstelwijk. On average, a home was sold within 35 days.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Amstelwijk. The most recent home is Amstelhof 187, offered by www.woonnet-haaglanden.nl. No homes were let in Amstelwijk over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Amstelwijk.

Energy

In Amstelwijk there are 326 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (50%), C (29%) and A (20%). On average, an address in Amstelwijk uses 1.760 kWh of electricity per year. This is 37% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 530 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 59% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Amstelhof
  • Prinsensingel
  • Noordsingel
  • Heuvelweg
  • Burgemeester Kolfschotenlaan
  • Fluitpolderplein
  • Grashof
  • Graaf Willem de Rijkelaan

Amenities

GP
1,0 km
Pharmacy
0,9 km
Hospital
1,2 km
Supermarket
0,8 km
Railway station
2,6 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,5 km
Secondary school
0,4 km
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Damian
Living alone · Apartment
07-12-2025
Everyone is different but still lives together

I have lived here my whole life and have never really experienced any trouble

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
175Single-person households
70Households without children
75Households 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
€27,300 P.A.average per resident11% below the national average
€31,100 P.A.average per income recipient17% below 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
Amstelwijk
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in De Heuvel / Amstelwijk

Figures for the district De Heuvel / Amstelwijk due to limited data

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
53 days
average time listed · vs. last year
54
sales in the past year
79 m²
average living area
€249.000
lowest sale price 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)
Amstelwijk
530
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Amstelwijk
1.760
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Amstelwijk

What kind of houses make up Amstelwijk?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 100% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (77%).

What is the average asking price in Amstelwijk?

Over the past year a home for sale in Amstelwijk was listed for an average of €312,370 (€3,988 per m²).

Who lives in Amstelwijk?

Buurt Amstelwijk has 540 residents. Notably, 55% of the households are single-person households.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Amstelwijk?

A considerable share of the supply in Amstelwijk is less efficient: 48% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 530 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Amstelwijk?

From Amstelwijk you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 2.6 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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