Neighbourhood in Zoetermeer
De Leyens is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Zoetermeer, in the district Buytenwegh de Leyens The neighbourhood has a total area of 185 hectares, of which 167 hectares are land and 18 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU06370201. The postcode area is 2711PT-2726ZZ.
One resident rates the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.8. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Nice cosy neighbourhood'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
De Leyens has 9.410 residents. Of these, 47,8% are men and 52,2% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (31,3%). The other age groups are 24,4% for '45 to 65 years', 20,0% for '25 to 45 years', 14,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,7% is unmarried, 43,3% is married, 9,8% is divorced and 6,2% is widowed. 7.055 residents originate from the Netherlands, 685 come from Europe and 1.665 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 4.290 households in De Leyens. 34,6% of these are single-person households, 32,6% households without children and 32,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.
In De Leyens there are 7.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.900, which is €5.100 (14%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €33.900, which is €4.700 (16%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Leyens are educated to an intermediate level. 40,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 38,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 20,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 9.410 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.646 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In De Leyens, 33% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 2.680 people receive this benefit.
In De Leyens there are 4.375 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €368.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 62% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 16% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Leyens are 1980-1990 (50%) and 1970-1980 (43%).
There are currently 27 homes for sale in De Leyens. The most recently listed home is Filmlaan 3 by Verlaan Makelaardij. Over the past year, 142 homes were sold in De Leyens. On average, a home was sold within 44 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in De Leyens over the past year was €520.236. This is 41% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €368.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.372.
There are 3 homes for rent in De Leyens. The most recent home is Fregatwerf 171, offered by www.woonnet-haaglanden.nl. Over the past year, 59 homes were let in De Leyens. On average, a listing was let within 49 days.
The average rent for a rental home in De Leyens over the past year was €1.893 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €11 per month.
In De Leyens there are 4.446 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (66%), B (18%) and D (8%). On average, an address in De Leyens uses 2.530 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 910 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 29% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
Nice neighbourhood. People help each other. Little to no nuisance.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 89% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (53%).
Over the past year a home for sale in De Leyens was listed for an average of €487,893 (€4,160 per m²).
A rental home in De Leyens cost an average of €1,388 per month (€15 per m²).
Buurt De Leyens has 9,410 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (31%).
From De Leyens you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 4.2 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 29 homes for sale and 4 homes for rent in De Leyens.
