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 5,325 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,777 homes in De LanenCurrently there are 21 for sale and 3 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 5.325 residents. Of these, 51,1% are men and 48,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (32,4%). The other age groups are 23,6% for '25 to 45 years', 22,1% for '0 to 15 years', 15,9% for '15 to 25 years' and 6,1% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 53,8% is unmarried, 39,8% is married, 5,4% is divorced and 1,1% is widowed. 2.570 residents originate from the Netherlands, 445 come from Europe and 2.310 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.825 households in De Lanen. 17,3% of these are single-person households, 20,0% households without children and 62,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,9 persons.

In De Lanen there are 3.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €45.300, which is €9.500 (27%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €33.200, which is €4.000 (14%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Lanen are educated to an intermediate level. 36,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 29,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 5.325 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.781 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In De Lanen, 10% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 260 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In De Lanen there are 1.777 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €503.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 30% rental homes and 70% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 70% privately owned, 25% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Lanen are 2000-2010 (91%) and 2010-2020 (6%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 3 homes for sale in De Lanen. The most recently listed home is Tom Navislaan 7 by Nivita Makelaars - Jouw woondroom, onze prioriteit op Funda. Over the past year, 20 homes were sold in De Lanen. On average, a home was sold within 47 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in De Lanen over the past year was €627.350. This is 25% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €503.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €5.408.

Rental homes

There are 6 homes for rent in De Lanen. The most recent home is Hans Larivelaan 26, offered by www.vva.amsterdam. Over the past year, 21 homes were let in De Lanen. On average, a listing was let within 38 days.

The average rent for a rental home in De Lanen over the past year was €2.724 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €20 per month.

Energy

In De Lanen there are 1.786 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (84%), B (13%) and A+ (2%). On average, an address in De Lanen uses 3.280 kWh of electricity per year. This is 17% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 840 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 34% below the national average of 1.280 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
1,2 km
Railway station
1,8 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
I
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
315Single-person households
365Households 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
€33,200 P.A.average per resident8% above the national average
€45,300 P.A.average per income recipient21% 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
De Lanen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in De Lanen

Sale price · Q3 2026
€940.750
average▲ 25,5%
€725.000
median▲ 17,4%
6 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€5.207
averagestabiel
€5.179
median▼ 1,1%
Rent · Q3 2026
€2.498
average▼ 23,1%
€2.500
median▼ 15,3%
7 lettings · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for rent · Q3 2026
€22,9
average▲ 7,0%
€21,4
median▲ 1,4%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
73 days
average time listed · vs. last year
27
sales in the past year
147 m²
average living area
€425.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
44 days
average time listed · vs. last year
23
lettings in the past year
127 m²
average living area
€1.194
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)
De Lanen
840
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
De Lanen
3.280
Netherlands
2.810

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 (53%).

How expensive are houses in De Lanen?

Over the past year a home for sale in De Lanen was listed for an average of €737,093 (€5,054 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 26%.

What is the rent in De Lanen?

A rental home in De Lanen cost an average of €2,709 per month (€22 per m²).

What kind of people live in De Lanen?

Buurt De Lanen has 5,325 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (32%). Many families: 63% 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 840 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in De Lanen?

From De Lanen you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.2 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 1.8 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 21 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in De Lanen. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 72 days — relatively long for the current market.

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