Fortuinwijk-Noord, Leiden
NeighbourhoodThis studio on Bachstraat sits in a quiet part of Leiden, with the city centre a ten-minute walk away. At 36 m² it's compact, but the price of €275,000 is 19% below the neighbourhood average asking price of €337,567, making it a keen entry into the Leiden market. For context, studios in Leiden typically command a premium per square metre, so this one stands out.
Fortuinwijk-Noord is a densely built neighbourhood (over 3,400 addresses per km²) with mostly flats, only 14% are single-family homes. The population is diverse: many singles (1,235 one-person households) and a mix of ages, with the largest group between 25 and 45. One resident describes it as "Quiet", giving the area a 6.5 out of 10. The neighbourhood Fortuinwijk-Noord has a strong urban feel, with everything you need close by.
Daily errands are easy: an AH XL is just around the corner, and a Lidl and Hoogvliet are a couple of streets away. For families, primary school De Astronaut is a five-minute walk, and secondary options like Leonardo College are within walking distance. The municipality Leiden offers a compact city lifestyle where most amenities are within reach without a car.
At the time of writing the home is listed via Werk Makelaardij B.V. and also appears on Vastgoed Nederland, so you have two channels to view the details.
Details of this home
Bachstraat 156, Leiden
Satisfactory · 1 resident
Quiet
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About Bachstraat 156, Leiden
The asking price is 19% below the average asking price in Fortuinwijk-Noord (€337,567), but the studio is also 49% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 70 m². Per square metre, the price is about €7,639, which is higher than the neighbourhood average of €5,085/m². So while the total price is low, you're paying a premium for the compact size.
The energy label is E, which means the home is not very energy-efficient. You can expect higher heating costs compared to a home with a better label. In the neighbourhood, 62.5% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is fairly typical for the area.
Leiden Centraal station is 2 km away, about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride.
Fortuinwijk-Noord is very urban with shops and schools within walking distance. An AH XL is 226 m away, and a Lidl and Hoogvliet are within 500 m. Primary school De Astronaut is 335 m away, and secondary schools like Leonardo College are 557 m away. The area is quiet according to one resident, with a score of 6.5 out of 10.
There are 15 homes for sale in Fortuinwijk-Noord at the moment, with prices ranging from €165,000 to €615,000. The average asking price is €337,567, and the average size is 70 m². Studios are a specific type, and this one is priced below the neighbourhood average.
In the most recent data, there were 119 total crimes reported in Fortuinwijk-Noord. With a population of 3,565, that works out to about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents, which is moderate for a dense urban area.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Fortuinwijk-Noord