De Lanen

De Lanen, Den Haag – “Nice neighbourhood”

Neighbourhood in Den Haag

8.3
Residents give De Lanen a very good ratingThis score is based on 2 responses
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De Lanen has 5,335 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,777 homes in De LanenCurrently there are 19 for sale and 5 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in De LanenBased on registered homes

De Lanen is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Den Haag, in the district Leidschenveen The neighbourhood has a total area of 70 hectares, of which 68 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05184418. The postcode area is 2491BB-2493ZZ.

Two residents rate the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.3. They describe it as 'Nice neighbourhood' and 'perfect'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

De Lanen has 5.335 residents. Of these, 51,2% are men and 48,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (33,3%). The other age groups are 22,9% for '25 to 45 years', 21,4% for '0 to 15 years', 16,3% for '15 to 25 years' and 6,2% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 53,6% is unmarried, 40,0% is married, 5,2% is divorced and 1,2% is widowed. 2.500 residents originate from the Netherlands, 475 come from Europe and 2.360 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.835 households in De Lanen. 18,0% of these are single-person households, 19,6% households without children and 62,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,9 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In De Lanen there are 3.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €51.700, which is €9.500 (23%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €38.700, which is €3.800 (11%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of De Lanen are educated to an intermediate level. 36,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 27,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 5.335 residents, around 77% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.108 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In De Lanen, 11% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 300 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In De Lanen there are 1.777 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €534.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 29% rental homes and 71% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 70% privately owned, 24% owned by housing associations, 5% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in De Lanen are 2000-2010 (92%) and 2010-2020 (6%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 16 homes for sale in De Lanen. The most recently listed home is Oude Polderweg 155 by V & W Era Makelaars. Over the past year, 99 homes were sold in De Lanen. On average, a home was sold within 54 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in De Lanen over the past year was €743.798. This is 39% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €534.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €5.429.

Rental homes

There are 5 homes for rent in De Lanen. The most recent home is Laan van Leidschenveen 245, offered by Langezaal NVM Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 49 homes were let in De Lanen. On average, a listing was let within 40 days.

The average rent for a rental home in De Lanen over the past year was €3.550 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €23 per month.

Energy

In De Lanen there are 1.171 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (84%), B (8%) and A+ (6%). On average, an address in De Lanen uses 3.030 kWh of electricity per year. This is 19% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 740 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 8% below the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Frans Robbelaan
  • Gerard Doggerlaan
  • Laan van Leidschenveen
  • Socrateslaan
  • Veenweg
  • Oude Polderweg
  • Harry Diesfeldtlaan
  • Frank van Hulsentoplaan
  • Willem van Nieuwenhuizenlaan
  • Vrouw Avenweg
  • Cicerostrook
  • Henk Gottlieblaan
  • Jo Hendrichslaan
  • Wibo Lanslaan
  • Adriaan van Leeuwenlaan
  • Senecastraat
  • Platostraat
  • Antonius Heggelaan
  • Mimi Knagelaan
  • Piet Krollaan
  • Pieter van der Meulenlaan
  • Epicurushof
  • Henk Kompagnelaan
  • Wartnalaan
  • Adrianus van Driellaan
  • Jo van Cappelleveenlaan
  • Aristoteleslaan
  • Van der Stoklaan
  • Willem Hanegraaflaan
  • Hans Larivelaan
  • Gorterlaan
  • Martina van Dethlaan
  • Pythagorasplantsoen
  • Van Baaklaan
  • Piet Baarslaan
  • Laurus Melselaan
  • Jan Bootlaan
  • Aspasialaan
  • Marcus Aureliuslaan
  • Tom Navislaan
  • Ciceropad
  • Cor Spaanslaan
  • Tedingeroord
  • Chris Lebeaulaan
  • Zandberglaan
  • Philippus Uythovenpad
  • Bob Oosthoeklaan

Amenities

GP
1,3 km
Pharmacy
1,2 km
Hospital
5,0 km
Supermarket
1,4 km
Railway station
1,9 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,7 km
Secondary school
1,5 km
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8.3
MR
Living together · Herenhuis
20-05-2025
Nice neighbourhood

Nice neighbourhood that is increasingly becoming an expat area. Good access roads and public transport, schools within walking distance or a short bike ride. Swimming pool, petting zoo, cinema, shopping centre all within walking/cycling distance.

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8.3
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05-09-2023
perfect

Everything is nearby, it's quiet Good place to raise children, trams in the area, school Shops and a cinema

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
330Single-person households
360Households without children
1,145Households 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
€38,700 P.A.average per resident11% above the national average
€51,700 P.A.average per income recipient23% above the national average
85%of the employed are in paid employment
15%of the employed are self-employed
77%
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
De Lanen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in De Lanen

Sale price · Q4 2026
€724.400
averagestabiel
€795.000
median▲ 22,3%
5 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€5.633
average▲ 9,3%
€5.844
median▲ 11,5%
+40% vs. national average

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
54 days ▼ 10,4%
average time listed · vs. last year
97
sales in the past year
142 m²
average living area
+40%
more expensive than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
34 days ▼ 35,0%
average time listed · vs. last year
43
lettings in the past year
127 m²
average living area
+27%
more expensive than the national average

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)
De Lanen
740
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
De Lanen
3.030
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about De Lanen

Which type of home is most common in De Lanen?

The housing stock is relatively young — 98% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (52%).

How expensive are houses in De Lanen?

Over the past year a home for sale in De Lanen was listed for an average of €740,588 (€5,226 per m²). That is 40% above the Dutch national average.

What is the rent in De Lanen?

A rental home in De Lanen cost an average of €2,744 per month (€22 per m²). That is 27% above the national average.

What kind of people live in De Lanen?

Buurt De Lanen has 5,335 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (33%). Many families: 62% of the households have children.

How energy-efficient are the homes in De Lanen?

The housing supply in De Lanen is remarkably efficient: 100% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 740 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in De Lanen?

From De Lanen you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.4 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 1.9 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in De Lanen?

Right now you will find 19 homes for sale and 5 homes for rent in De Lanen.

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