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Facts and figures about the Stationsdistrict district in Leiden from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Leiden and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

3,020

1 Jan 2026+320 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

2,145

1 Jan 2026+290 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

1,894

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€354,000

2025Leiden: €409,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€41,000

2024Leiden: €36,400Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

9,156 per km²

1 Jan 2026Leiden: 5,944 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Stationsdistrict

The homes most recently listed in the Stationsdistrict district in Leiden, newest first.

For rent

All homes for rent

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

Homes and their value, who owns them and what types of homes there are.

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

41%

1 Jan 2025Leiden: 13%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

6%

1 Jan 2025Leiden: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
StationsdistrictLeidenNetherlands
Owner-occupied30%41%57%
Rented from a housing association8%31%28%
Rented from another landlord62%28%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
StationsdistrictLeidenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes83%61%37%
Terraced houses14%30%29%
Corner houses2%7%13%
Semi-detached houses0%1%9%
Detached houses0%1%13%
All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1,89465,0798,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes044369,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€354,000€409,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes17%39%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses14%30%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses2%7%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses0%1%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses0%1%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes83%61%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes6%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied30%41%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association8%31%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord62%28%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago59%87%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years41%13%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes70%59%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Leiden: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Leiden: 8Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
StationsdistrictLeiden
  • 0–14 years5.3% (160)
    Leiden: 11.4% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years25% (755)
    Leiden: 18% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years46% (1,390)
    Leiden: 31.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years14.5% (440)
    Leiden: 22.4% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years8.1% (245)
    Leiden: 12.9% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over1.2% (35)
    Leiden: 3.9% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
StationsdistrictLeidenNetherlands
Men47.9%1,45048.3%62,92949.8%9,025,827
Women52.1%1,57551.7%67,39950.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
StationsdistrictLeidenNetherlands
Never married77%2,32561.9%80,73850.2%9,101,569
Married18%54527.7%36,12037.3%6,758,191
Divorced3.8%1156.8%8,9277.7%1,404,105
Widowed1.2%353.5%4,5434.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
StationsdistrictLeidenNetherlands
Dutch origin46.9%1,41561.8%80,48370.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)23.9%72013.5%17,6259.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe29.2%88024.7%32,22019.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
StationsdistrictLeidenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin46.9%1,41561.8%80,48370.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.8%1154%5,2103.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe6.6%2009.8%12,8048.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe20.2%6109.5%12,4156.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe22.5%68014.9%19,41611%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents3,020130,32818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,45062,9299,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1,57567,3999,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years16014,8362,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years75523,4282,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years1,39040,9654,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years44029,2534,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years24516,8212,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over355,025956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married2,32580,7389,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married54536,1206,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1158,9271,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed354,543866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,41580,48312,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)72017,6251,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe88032,2203,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,41580,48312,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1155,210614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe20012,8041,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe61012,4151,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe68019,4161,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births251,024166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents5892025
Deaths51,052173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents58102025
Population density9,156 per km²5,944 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over27021,4363,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2,860115,52015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,62096,41012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age24019,1103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents2,7003,0553,020
Men1,3351,4551,450
Women1,3651,6001,575
0–14 years190160160
15–24 years615805755
25–44 years1,2151,3751,390
45–64 years425440440
Never married2,0952,4002,325
Married470505545
Divorced110115115
Widowed303035
Dutch origin1,4451,4901,415
European origin (outside the Netherlands)655675720
Origin outside Europe600895880
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,4451,4901,415
Born in the Netherlands, European origin120120115
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe195205200
Born elsewhere in Europe530555610
Born outside Europe405685680
Population density8,206 per km²9,289 per km²9,156 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2,9102,8602,9202,860
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,6802,6302,6802,620
Residents of state pension age230230240240

Households

How many households there are and how they are made up.

Average household size

1.4

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
StationsdistrictLeidenNetherlands
Single-person households70.5%1,51556.5%41,68040.3%3,412,202
Households without children21.6%46523.2%17,07628.3%2,398,121
Households with children7.9%17020.3%14,98331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Households2,14573,7398,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1,51541,6803,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children46517,0762,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children17014,9832,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.41.72.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households1,8552,2002,145
Single-person households1,2651,5801,515
Households without children410450465
Households with children190170170
Average household size1.51.41.4

Income and wealth

Average incomes, how incomes compare with national income groups, and household wealth.

Median household wealth

€15,500

2024Leiden: €25,100Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

7%

2024Leiden: 4.2%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4%

2024Leiden: 7.2%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
StationsdistrictLeidenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)35.2%41.8%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)38.2%35.7%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.6%22.5%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
StationsdistrictLeidenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)53.4%52.6%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)36.4%31.5%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)10.2%15.9%20%
All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2,300107,30014,480,6002024
Average income per resident€41,000€36,400€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)35.2%41.8%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.6%22.5%20%2024
People living in poverty7%4.2%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4%7.2%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)53.4%52.6%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)10.2%15.9%20%2024
Median household wealth€15,500€25,100€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,860

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

69%

2024Leiden: 70%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
StationsdistrictLeidenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)46%51%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)45%35%27%
Self-employed (register data)9%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,86073,9309,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)69%70%72%2024
Employees (register data)91%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)46%51%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)45%35%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)9%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
StationsdistrictLeiden
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over8%
    Leiden: 16% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Leiden: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Leiden: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Leiden: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance303,220409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit404,470798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)301,240173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)23018,9203,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over1%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over8%16%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance3030203030
People on disability benefit4040504040
People on unemployment benefit (WW)3030203030
People receiving state pension (AOW)220220230230230
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%1%1%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over8%8%8%8%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
StationsdistrictLeidenNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)6.9%20017.8%18,97026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)24.7%72032.4%34,44040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)68.4%1,99049.8%52,97033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils80
  • Secondary school pupils60
  • Vocational (MBO) students20
  • Higher professional (HBO) students120
  • University (WO) students660
All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils808,0701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils605,510935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students202,190466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students1203,730440,2202025
University (WO) students66013,240335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)20018,9703,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)72034,4405,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)1,99052,9704,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)14018,1603,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)28019,8803,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)66033,5605,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)82035,3105,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)1,85051,9104,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)2,08054,1204,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

Average energy use of homes and how homes are heated and powered.

Average electricity use per home

1,680 kWh

2025Leiden: 2,050 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

420 m³

2024Leiden: 590 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

120 kWh

2025Leiden: 320 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
StationsdistrictLeiden
  • Homes using natural gas42%
    Leiden: 66% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas53%
    Leiden: 23% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power8%
    Leiden: 18% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes on district heating31%
    Leiden: 22% · Netherlands: 7%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically26%
    Leiden: 10% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home1,680 kWh2,050 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home120 kWh320 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home420 m³590 m³800 m³2024
Homes on district heating31%22%7%2025
Homes without natural gas53%23%12%2025
Homes using natural gas42%66%81%2025
Homes with solar power8%18%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically26%10%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

57.1%

8 Nov 2026Leiden: 64.8%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

64.2%

8 Nov 2026Leiden: 43.7%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

8.3%

8 Nov 2026Leiden: 13.1%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

1,494

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
StationsdistrictLeiden
  • Label A+++++0%
    Leiden: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Leiden: 0.2% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++31.1%
    Leiden: 5.5% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++3.9%
    Leiden: 2.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+6.9%
    Leiden: 6.3% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A22.2%
    Leiden: 29.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B7.7%
    Leiden: 13.3% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C15.7%
    Leiden: 20.8% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D4.1%
    Leiden: 9% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E2.9%
    Leiden: 6.1% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F2.7%
    Leiden: 3.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G2.7%
    Leiden: 3.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1,49445,4145,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)57.1%64.8%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.2%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++31.1%5.5%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++3.9%2.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+6.9%6.3%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A22.2%29.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B7.7%13.3%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C15.7%20.8%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D4.1%9%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E2.9%6.1%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F2.7%3.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G2.7%3.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better64.2%43.7%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G8.3%13.1%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

Youth care and support under the Social Support Act (Wmo).

Young people receiving youth care (share)

5.9%

2024Leiden: 9.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

35

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

23

2024Leiden: 66Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

65

2024
All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care353,165486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)5.9%9.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients658,5751,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents2366722024

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

StationsdistrictLeiden

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 23.9 within 3 km · 44.1 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 10.2 within 1 km · 131 within 3 km · 191.2 within 5 km

  • Department store1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 6 within 5 km · 12 within 10 km · 37.8 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 24.3 within 3 km · 42.9 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 5.1 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 2.2 within 5 km · 6 within 10 km · 14 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 2.2 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 8 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 4.6 within 1 km · 43.3 within 3 km · 89.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3.8 within 1 km · 43.1 within 3 km · 87.5 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 20.7 within 3 km · 46 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 13.3 within 3 km · 20.1 within 5 km · 30.1 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 10.3 within 3 km · 16.1 within 5 km · 25.1 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 9.6 within 3 km · 13 within 5 km · 17.1 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 2 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 2 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 31.2 within 1 km · 196 within 3 km · 251.4 within 5 km

  • Café0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 14.7 within 1 km · 66.4 within 3 km · 71.1 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 19.9 within 1 km · 140.6 within 3 km · 173.4 within 5 km

  • Hotel0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 19 within 5 km · 30.9 within 10 km · 167.4 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 11 within 5 km · 16.9 within 10 km · 49.9 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 6 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km · 35.7 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 3 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km · 16 within 20 km

  • Sauna0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 3.6 within 10 km · 17.7 within 20 km · 66.5 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Leiden: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.1 km0.6 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.9 km0.7 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.5 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.9 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km20.714.69.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.22.31.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km24.318.57.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km42.938.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance5.2 km5.1 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.2 km0.8 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance1.4 km2.8 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km2.22.51.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km64.72.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km1414.28.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance1.4 km2.8 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km2.22.50.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km331.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km87.94.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.52.21.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km23.918.4111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km44.137.723.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.8 km0.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km10.212.36.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km13194.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km191.2172.2102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.1 km1.5 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km65.22.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km1210.36.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km37.83619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.7 km1.1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km14.76.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km66.448.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km71.170.148.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.7 km0.5 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km19.912.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km140.6102.646.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km173.4167.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.4 km0.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km31.217.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km196145.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km251.4236.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance0.6 km1.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km1917.917.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km30.926.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km167.4158.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km4.63.12.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km43.331.519.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km89.775.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.5 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km3.832.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km43.130.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km87.575.733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.71.51.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km4637.6221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1 km1.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km13.37.73.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km20.117.581 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km30.128.220.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1 km1.3 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km10.36.53.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km16.114.271 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km25.123.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.1 km1.3 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km9.65.621 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km1311.84.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km17.115.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.6 km2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.1 km2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance1.1 km2.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2 km1.5 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.4 km1.9 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance4 km3.4 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance0.6 km1.6 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km1110.53.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km16.915.28.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km49.947.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance0.9 km1.8 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km65.93.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km87.78.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km35.733.819.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance0.9 km2.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance1.2 km2.1 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km33.31.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km54.82.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km1615.57.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance0.9 km2.1 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance1 km1.7 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance3.1 km3.5 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km3.63.42.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km17.718.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km66.565.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance0.7 km1.9 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

545

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
StationsdistrictLeiden
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Leiden: 0.2% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy6.4% (35)
    Leiden: 11.4% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants13.8% (75)
    Leiden: 14.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication12.8% (70)
    Leiden: 9.1% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate6.4% (35)
    Leiden: 3.3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services30.3% (165)
    Leiden: 27.5% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care20.2% (110)
    Leiden: 21.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services9.2% (50)
    Leiden: 11.9% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations54517,2152,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing03081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy351,970368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants752,535419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication701,560202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate35570123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services1654,740647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care1103,750435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services502,055274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

553

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.3

1 Jan 2026Leiden: 0.5Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,678 per km²

1 Jan 2026Leiden: 1,750 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

57

1 Jan 2026+8 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
StationsdistrictLeidenNetherlands
Petrol cars78.8%43678.5%30,14777.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels21.2%11721.5%8,23422.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars55338,3817,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars43630,1476,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1178,2341,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.30.50.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,678 per km²1,750 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles572,972706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars441447436
Cars on other fuels81107117
Cars per household0.30.30.3
Motorcycles494757

Area and buildings

Land, water, address density and non-residential buildings.

Total area

34 ha

2026Leiden: 2,327 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

4,325 per km²

1 Jan 2026Leiden: 4,005 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

300

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
StationsdistrictLeidenNetherlands
Land97.1%33 ha94.2%2,193 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water2.9%1 ha5.8%134 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureStationsdistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties3007,2841,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties06313,3832025
Total area34 ha2,327 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land33 ha2,193 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water1 ha134 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density4,325 per km²4,005 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area34 ha34 ha34 ha
Land33 ha33 ha33 ha
Water1 ha1 ha1 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodStationsdistrict
1 Jan 20244,362 per km²
1 Jan 20254,282 per km²
1 Jan 20264,325 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Stationsdistrict

Stationsdistrict is divided into 1 neighbourhoods.