Bijdorp

Bijdorp, Voorschoten – “Nice neighbourhood, ...”

Neighbourhood in Voorschoten

9.3
Residents give Bijdorp a very good ratingThis score is based on 2 responses
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Bijdorp has 1,565 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 783 homes in BijdorpCurrently there are 10 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in BijdorpBased on registered homes

Bijdorp is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Voorschoten, in the district Wijk 00 The neighbourhood has a total area of 35 hectares, of which 33 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU06260006. The postcode area is 2251AA-2251WZ.

Two residents rate the neighbourhood as excellent with a score of 9.3. They describe it as 'Nice neighbourhood, but more play areas are needed' and 'Toppie'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Bijdorp has 1.565 residents. Of these, 47,6% are men and 52,7% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (39,3%). The other age groups are 24,3% for '45 to 65 years', 16,3% for '25 to 45 years', 11,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 37,1% is unmarried, 47,6% is married, 7,3% is divorced and 7,7% is widowed. 1.240 residents originate from the Netherlands, 120 come from Europe and 210 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 725 households in Bijdorp. 35,9% of these are single-person households, 37,9% households without children and 26,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Bijdorp there are 1.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.100, which is €5.300 (15%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €33.400, which is €4.200 (14%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Bijdorp are highly educated. 42,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 36,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 21,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.565 residents, around 56% are in paid employment, which amounts to 876 people. This is 9% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Bijdorp, 42% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 570 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Bijdorp there are 783 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €454.000. Of these, around 91% are occupied and 9% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 36% rental homes and 64% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 64% privately owned, 21% owned by housing associations and 15% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Bijdorp are 1980-1990 (67%) and 1970-1980 (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Bijdorp. The most recently listed home is Roerdomperf 12 by Buise Doedijns Makelaars op Funda. No homes were sold in Bijdorp over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Bijdorp. The most recent home is Farensbach hof 6, offered by VERRA Makelaars. No homes were let in Bijdorp over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Bijdorp.

Energy

In Bijdorp there are 788 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (66%), B (12%) and G (8%). On average, an address in Bijdorp uses 2.630 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 960 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 25% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Arendserf
  • Meerkoeteiland
  • Pijlstaartpad
  • Wielewaallaan
  • Rietzangerpad
  • Burgemeester Van der Haarplein
  • Lindepad
  • Kwikstaartdreef
  • Zwaluwweg
  • Havikserf
  • Koperwieklaan
  • Roerdomperf
  • Kramsvogelerf
  • Leeuwerikerf
  • Valkeweg
  • Groenvinkerf
  • Achter de Lindehoeve
  • Koolmeeslaan
  • Merelhof
  • Sperwerpad
  • Buizerderf

Amenities

GP
0,4 km
Pharmacy
0,9 km
Hospital
5,6 km
Supermarket
0,7 km
Railway station
2,3 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,5 km
Secondary school
3,1 km
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9.3
Merlijn Poels
Family · Terraced house
12-12-2024
Nice neighbourhood, but more play areas are needed

The municipality is closing more and more play areas for children, which I think is very bad.

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9.3
Merlijn poels
Gezin
01-11-2023
Toppie

Nice neighbourhood, just a shame about those drug dealers at the football field in the evenings

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
260Single-person households
275Households without children
190Households 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
€33,400 P.A.average per resident9% above the national average
€41,100 P.A.average per income recipient10% 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
Bijdorp
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Wijk 00

Figures for the district Wijk 00 due to limited data
Sale price · Q3 2026
€542.800
average▼ 4,2%
€600.000
median▲ 4,3%
5 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.864
average▲ 5,0%
€5.208
median▲ 24,1%

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
58 days
average time listed · vs. last year
268
sales in the past year
128 m²
average living area
€250.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
41 days
average time listed · vs. last year
37
lettings in the past year
108 m²
average living area
€325
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)
Bijdorp
960
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Bijdorp
2.630
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Bijdorp

What kind of houses make up Bijdorp?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 58% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (43%).

What is the average asking price in Bijdorp?

Over the past year a home for sale in Bijdorp was listed for an average of €666,810 (€5,283 per m²).

How much does renting cost in Bijdorp?

A rental home in Bijdorp cost an average of €2,044 per month (€19 per m²).

What kind of people live in Bijdorp?

Buurt Bijdorp has 1,565 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (39%).

What is within walking distance in Bijdorp?

From Bijdorp you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.4 km, a railway station at 2.3 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Bijdorp?

Right now you will find 10 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Bijdorp.

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