Neighbourhood in Leidschendam-Voorburg
Damcentrum is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg, in the district Leidschendam - Zuid en omgeving The neighbourhood has a total area of 17 hectares, of which 15 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19160500. The postcode area is 2264BD-2265ZA.
Two residents rate the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.8. They describe it as 'Cosy and beautiful' and 'Cosy neighbourhood for families'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Damcentrum has 1.545 residents. Of these, 47,6% are men and 52,4% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (27,2%). The other age groups are 25,9% for '65 years or older', 22,7% for '45 to 65 years', 17,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 6,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 47,2% is unmarried, 35,3% is married, 10,7% is divorced and 6,8% is widowed. 1.040 residents originate from the Netherlands, 195 come from Europe and 310 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 800 households in Damcentrum. 47,5% of these are single-person households, 26,3% households without children and 26,3% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Damcentrum there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €47.700, which is €5.500 (13%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €38.800, which is €3.900 (11%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Damcentrum are highly educated. 46,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 33,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 20,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.545 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.143 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Damcentrum, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 360 people receive this benefit.
In Damcentrum there are 793 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €452.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 42% rental homes and 58% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 58% privately owned, 24% owned by housing associations and 18% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Damcentrum are 2010-2020 (29%) and 2020 and later (22%).
There are currently 26 homes for sale in Damcentrum. The most recently listed home is Damlaan 37 by Agterdenbosch NVM makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 85 homes were sold in Damcentrum. On average, a home was sold within 61 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Damcentrum over the past year was €531.894. This is 18% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €452.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.289.
There are 6 homes for rent in Damcentrum. The most recent home is Plaspoelstraat 67, offered by VERRA Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 41 homes were let in Damcentrum. On average, a listing was let within 48 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Damcentrum over the past year was €3.023 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €24 per month.
In Damcentrum there are 823 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (37%), A+++ (20%) and B (16%). On average, an address in Damcentrum uses 2.230 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 670 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 16% below the national average of 800 m³.
So far quite good, I can walk around in the dark and feel safe
Auto-translated to English by AIGreat neighbourhood to live in (with a family). Easily accessible due to its favourable location near the motorway, but also plenty of options to travel to surrounding cities by public transport. In recent years, many redevelopments have taken place within Damcentrum, which has greatly improved the area. Both in terms of facilities and public space.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is relatively young — 69% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (81%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Damcentrum was listed for an average of €536,295 (€5,776 per m²).
A rental home in Damcentrum cost an average of €2,004 per month (€21 per m²).
The housing supply in Damcentrum is remarkably efficient: 77% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 670 m³ per year.
From Damcentrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.3 km, a GP at 0.4 km, a railway station at 3.2 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 29 homes for sale and 7 homes for rent in Damcentrum.
