Cronestein, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis is a 29 m² room in a modern building on Omegaplantsoen, in the Cronestein neighbourhood of Leiden. It's a social housing rental, so the rent is set at €698 per month. That's well below the average for rentals in this neighbourhood, which sits around €1,485. For context, rooms in Leiden typically go for less than the average for all rentals, and this one is keenly priced for its size.
One resident describes the Cronestein neighbourhood as "very varied in housing," with social housing and owner-occupied homes side by side. They note that "in the middle of the neighbourhood there is an industrial estate," while "to the east, high-rise buildings with apartments and student flats" and "to the north-west, there are mainly terraced houses." The same resident appreciates the easy access: "The neighbourhood is located on Lammeschansweg and almost directly on the motorway, so it is easily accessible." They also mention "many amenities such as a Plus, Intersport, Gamma, etc." This is based on a single review, so it's one person's perspective, but it paints a picture of a practical, well-connected area.
For daily errands, the PLUS supermarket is just around the corner, and there's a SPAR a bit further, with a Lidl and an AH XL within a ten-minute walk. For schools, the Da Vinci College Lammenschans is a couple of streets away, and there are several primary schools within a short walk, including the Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh and the Lorentzschool. The area is part of the municipality of Leiden, which means you're close to the city's amenities and the train station is about a ten-minute walk away.
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Insure your home and belongingsGet insuredThe WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
About Omegaplantsoen 753, Leiden
The rent is €698 per month for a 29 m² room. In the Cronestein neighbourhood, the average rent for all rentals is €1,485, and the average for a room is €667. So this room is priced slightly above the average for rooms in the area, but it's a new build (2021) with an A energy label, which may justify the premium.
The energy label is A, which is the most efficient label. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so you can expect relatively low energy costs. The label is an official registration, so it's a reliable indicator of the home's energy performance.
The nearest supermarket is a PLUS, just 176 metres away, so it's on your doorstep. There's also a SPAR at 835 metres, a Lidl at 891 metres, and an AH XL at 1,115 metres. You'll have plenty of options for your weekly shopping.
There are several schools within walking distance. The Da Vinci College Lammenschans (secondary education) is 194 metres away, and primary schools include the Islamitische Basisschool Er Riseleh at 776 metres and the Lorentzschool at 896 metres. The International School Leiden is also about a kilometre away.
The train station is 0.7 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it easy to travel to other cities. The neighbourhood is also close to the motorway, as one resident noted, so it's accessible by car as well.
Cronestein is a varied neighbourhood with a mix of social housing and owner-occupied homes. One resident mentions an industrial estate in the middle, high-rise buildings to the east, and terraced houses to the north-west. It's easily accessible via the Lammeschansweg and the motorway, and there are amenities like a Plus, Intersport, and Gamma nearby.
How residents experience their neighbourhood
My neighbourhood is very varied in housing. You can find social housing and owner-occupied homes here. In the middle of the neighbourhood there is an industrial estate. To the east, high-rise buildings with apartments and student flats. To the north-west, there are mainly terraced houses. The neighbourhood is located on Lammeschansweg and almost directly on the motorway, so it is easily accessible. There are also many amenities such as a Plus, Intersport, Gamma, etc.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €558,280 | €585,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,819 | – |
| Rent price | €1,453 p/m | €1,194 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €21 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
Police often around. On the grass field where children play, dogs are often walked and the owners leave the dog poop lying around.
Auto-translated to English by AINice, friendly neighbourhood where people see each other and help where they can. The authentic appearance of the houses and convenient location relative to the centre of Leiden
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's close to EVERYTHING - which is super nice, especially the station! The centre is also nice and close. The people are friendly and not loud. There's a lot of greenery and a park nearby. It's great!
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is always quiet to live there, but when you need something from specific shops, it is necessary to leave the village. This also applies to restaurants or clubs, for example. It is a beautiful area along the water, but real parks or forests are missing here.
Auto-translated to English by AIGood growing up in a neighbourhood like this and a nice environment for a dog
Auto-translated to English by AIHello, there are nice parks to walk in, but unfortunately they are broken up by roads. Community gets a 2 because in my opinion nobody is really connected. No community centre, but also, nobody WANTS to connect with the neighbours either. Houses are poorly renovated. Lots of schools. Good amenities.
Auto-translated to English by AIMy neighbourhood is very varied in housing. You can find social housing and owner-occupied homes here. In the middle of the neighbourhood there is an industrial estate. To the east, high-rise buildings with apartments and student flats. To the north-west, there are mainly terraced houses. The neighbourhood is located on Lammeschansweg and almost directly on the motorway, so it is easily accessible. There are also many amenities such as a Plus, Intersport, Gamma, etc.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €637,889 | €653,871 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,289 | – |
| Rent price | €1,789 p/m | €1,644 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €22 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
Living here is fantastic. Beautiful, spacious and affordable apartment with 90m2 floor area. Indoor route to the supermarket. GP and the usual shops like Etos, Kruidvat, Bruna, Hema on the nearby square. Bus lines and main roads within 5 minutes. Also enough schools at every level. In short, "a place to be".
Auto-translated to English by AII enjoy living here.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy flat with many elderly residents. A nice dog walking area that I look out onto. Also a beautiful park. However, too few shops, so little choice unfortunately. Only the park is not lit and there are regularly homeless people who also sleep in the bushes! The park is well maintained though. In short, I am very satisfied with the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt is a rather detached part of Leiden, with a strange mix of student complexes and houses. A lot of noise nuisance.
Auto-translated to English by AICosy, everyone chats with each other on the street. We are kept well informed about what is happening in the neighbourhood via a newsletter. And then an information evening is held. In the playground, the neighbourhood police officer could patrol the area more often.
Auto-translated to English by AIThey keep an eye on each other. Everyone has a chat every now and then. More and more young families with children are moving in, so there's a bit more going on. Children playing, nice for the elderly who no longer work but are at home or alone.
Auto-translated to English by AIPolice often around. On the grass field where children play, dogs are often walked and the owners leave the dog poop lying around.
Auto-translated to English by AII don't really have an experience but there are many nice people
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €585,500 | €530,348 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €6,064 | – |
| Rent price | €1,953 p/m | €1,912 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €27 p/m | – |
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