Leeuwenhoek

Leeuwenhoek, Leiden

Neighbourhood in Leiden

Leeuwenhoek has 730 residentsMost are 15 to 25 years old
There are 30 homes in LeeuwenhoekCurrently there are 0 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in LeeuwenhoekBased on registered homes

Leeuwenhoek is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Leiden, in the district Boerhaavedistrict The neighbourhood has a total area of 76 hectares, of which 74 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05460704. The postcode area is 2333AL-2333DL.

Residents

Leeuwenhoek has 730 residents. Of these, 43,8% are men and 56,2% are women. Most residents are 15 to 25 years (79,5%). The other age groups are 19,2% for '25 to 45 years'. Of the residents, 99,3% is unmarried and 0,7% is divorced. 190 residents originate from the Netherlands, 225 come from Europe and 310 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 725 households in Leeuwenhoek. 100,0% of these are single-person households, 0,0% households without children and 0,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,0 persons.

In Leeuwenhoek, 1% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a social assistance benefit. 10 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Leeuwenhoek there are 30 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €84.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. All homes in Leeuwenhoek are rental properties. This amounts to 100% rental homes and 0% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 100% owned by housing associations. The most common construction periods in Leeuwenhoek are 2020 and later (88%) and 2010-2020 (5%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Leeuwenhoek. No homes were sold in Leeuwenhoek over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Leeuwenhoek. The most recent home is Avicennapad 36, offered by www.hureninhollandrijnland.nl. No homes were let in Leeuwenhoek over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Leeuwenhoek.

Energy

In Leeuwenhoek there are 815 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A+ (56%), A (38%) and A+++ (3%). On average, an address in Leeuwenhoek uses 2.650 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% below the national average of 2.810 kWh.

Street names

  • Rosalind Franklinpad
  • Wassenaarseweg
  • Lise Meitnerweg
  • Niels Bohrweg
  • DNA-tunnel
  • Galileiweg
  • Archimedesweg
  • Einsteinweg
  • Robert Boyleweg
  • Goliuspad
  • Avicennapad
  • Max Planckweg
  • Zernikedreef
  • Plesmanlaan
  • J.H. Oortweg
  • Tinbergenweg
  • Sylviusweg
  • Ehrenfestweg
  • Newtonweg
  • Emmy Noetherweg

Amenities

GP
1,4 km
Pharmacy
1,7 km
Hospital
1,8 km
Supermarket
1,3 km
Railway station
2,5 km
Day nursery
1,3 km
Primary school
1,4 km
Secondary school
1,7 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
725Single-person households
0Households without children
0Households 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
€0 P.A.average per resident
€0 P.A.average per income recipient
0%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
0%
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
Leeuwenhoek
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Boerhaavedistrict

Figures for the district Boerhaavedistrict due to limited data

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
35 days
average time listed · vs. last year
31
sales in the past year
118 m²
average living area
€275.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
20 days
average time listed · vs. last year
76
lettings in the past year
81 m²
average living area
€948
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)
Leeuwenhoek
0
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Leeuwenhoek
2.650
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Leeuwenhoek

What kind of homes are there in Leeuwenhoek?

The housing stock is relatively young — 55% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (100%).

What do you pay for a house in Leeuwenhoek?

Over the past year a home for sale in Leeuwenhoek was listed for an average of €622,161 (€5,642 per m²).

What do you pay for a rental home in Leeuwenhoek?

A rental home in Leeuwenhoek cost an average of €1,499 per month (€19 per m²).

What kind of people live in Leeuwenhoek?

Buurt Leeuwenhoek has 730 residents. The largest age group is 15 to 25 years (79%).

How energy-efficient are the homes in Leeuwenhoek?

The housing supply in Leeuwenhoek is remarkably efficient: 90% has an A, A+ or B label.

What is within walking distance in Leeuwenhoek?

From Leeuwenhoek you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.3 km, a GP at 1.4 km, a railway station at 2.5 km, a primary school at 1.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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