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Laakkwartier-West, Den Haag
NeighbourhoodThis listing is for a room on Jan Wapstraat in 's-Gravenhage, available for €550 per month. This listing does not state a house number, postcode, floor area, year of construction or energy label. As a result, the rest of this page is mainly about the street and the neighbourhood, not the room itself. Compared to the average rent for a room in the neighbourhood (€1,114), this room is priced keenly. See rooms in Den Haag for more options.
Laakkwartier-West is a densely populated neighbourhood with over 8,000 residents. Many households are single-person (2,135), and there is a mix of ages, with a notable share of 25-45 year olds. The area has a high address density (5,455 per km²), giving it a very urban feel. No resident reviews are available for this neighbourhood. For more context, see the Laakkwartier-West neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, the nearest Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and an Aldi is a ten-minute walk away. Several primary schools are within walking distance, including Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer and KC de Telescoop, both about a 20-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, with a train station a ten-minute walk away. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Den Haag.
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Details of this home
About Jan Wapstraat, 'S-Gravenhage
Kamernet has published only the street and price.
The average rent for a room in Laakkwartier-West is €1,114, so this room is priced well below that. However, without knowing the floor area or condition, it is hard to compare directly. The price is likely competitive given the market.
Laakkwartier-West is a very urban area with a high population density. It has many single-person households and a mix of ages, with a large group of 25-45 year olds. The area has a high crime rate (439 total crimes), but also good access to amenities like supermarkets and schools.
The train station is 0.9 km away, about a ten-minute walk.
The nearest Albert Heijn is 519 m away, just around the corner. An Aldi is 931 m away, and an Ekoplaza is 991 m away. There are several other supermarkets within a short distance.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance, including Protestants Christelijke Basisschool Groen van Prinsterer (2.2 km) and KC de Telescoop (2.2 km). A secondary school, Gymnasium Novum, is 2.9 km away.
Homes in this neighbourhood are rented on average within 16 days, indicating a fast-moving market.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €308,167 | €295,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,110 | – |
| Rent price | €1,585 p/m | €1,585 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
The access is great because of the closeness to the station. The architecture is a bit disorganised and sometimes it does get a bit dirty and unhygienic; the trash gets everywhere around the bins and is not picked up frequently enough, as I have seen the same thing stay in the same place for over 9 days. But the community is diverse and at least in my area it's pretty safe, even late at night. There are a lot of students and immigrants and as an international student I feel very welcomed. My building is a bit messy but there is no serious issue like pests or anything, and for the rent it’s pretty good.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is active but not unsafe; there are shops and amenities within walking distance, so you can easily buy a döner and do your shopping at Albert Heijn. There are a few homeless people here who are a bit chaotic, but if you mind your own business, nothing happens.
Auto-translated to English by AII experience the Noordpolderbuurt as a quiet, pleasant neighbourhood where you can really feel at home. Almost everyone has known each other for years, creating a warm and close community. The neighbourhood feels safe, both during the day and in the evening, and there is a relaxed atmosphere. The homes are generally of good quality and well-maintained. The streets are clean and hygienic, which further enhances living comfort. There is also plenty of greenery in the area; the nature and parks make it a nice place to walk or unwind. In addition, there are sufficient amenities in the neighbourhood, making daily life easy and pleasant. Whether it's shops, schools, or other important facilities: everything is easily accessible. The accessibility of the neighbourhood is excellent, whether by public transport, car, or bike. In short: the Noordpolderbuurt is for me a quiet, safe, and social neighbourhood where people enjoy living and where the atmosphere feels positive and familiar.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a decent neighbourhood with plenty of parks and other amenities. However, there are quite a few problems in the area, such as nuisance and dangerous people who harass you. Additionally, it's often dirty because rubbish isn't collected often enough. Despite all this, I'm quite satisfied with living in this neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery often nuisance from people (foreign) who share houses here with too many people. And leave rubbish everywhere on the street. And sometimes I don't feel safe on the street.
Auto-translated to English by AIThis neighbourhood is very cosy and you feel at home here. Good communication with neighbours. Lots of shops in the area. Easy to travel by public transport. Close to the city centre, which is of course very nice. There is also a forest nearby where you can explore nature. Fun activities for children, like going to the petting zoo. There are also community centres where you can meet people and do fun activities. In short, this is where you want to live.
Auto-translated to English by AIA lot of nuisance in
Auto-translated to English by AIVery beautiful river, the water is a bit dirty but that doesn't matter, very nice ladies and the streets are tidy, it's very cosy and there is a snack bar in the Noordoostpolderbuurt
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €324,581 | €306,932 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €4,311 | – |
| Rent price | €1,548 p/m | €1,563 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €25 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Lovely place to live. Close to the sea, city centre and shops. Wide choice of schools. Good community spirit. Street parties etc.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is a lot of nature, many facilities, everything is nearby: a shopping centre, schools, a bus station.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery nice neighbourhood, near the centre and easily accessible
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet neighbourhood with a bustling shopping street around the corner
Auto-translated to English by AILove it, it's quiet
Auto-translated to English by AINothing, I'm living with my in-laws
Auto-translated to English by AIPleasant living in a neighbourhood with lots of children
Auto-translated to English by AIPeople keep to themselves, little to no nuisance, only parking is minimal.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €569,098 | €501,522 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €5,255 | – |
| Rent price | €2,299 p/m | €2,175 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €24 p/m | – |
Jan Wapstraat, 'S-Gravenhage
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