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Essesteijn / Gaarden in figures

Facts and figures about the Essesteijn / Gaarden neighbourhood in Essesteijn, Leidschendam-Voorburg 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 Essesteijn, Leidschendam-Voorburg and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

970

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

410

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

392

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€429,000

2025Essesteijn: €444,000Leidschendam-Voorburg: €443,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

6,113 per km²

1 Jan 2026Essesteijn: 5,171 per km²Leidschendam-Voorburg: 2,486 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Essesteijn / Gaarden

The homes most recently listed in the Essesteijn / Gaarden neighbourhood in Essesteijn, Leidschendam-Voorburg, newest first.

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

0%

1 Jan 2025Essesteijn: 0%Leidschendam-Voorburg: 3%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

3%

1 Jan 2025Essesteijn: 4%Leidschendam-Voorburg: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlands
Owner-occupied31%58%59%57%
Rented from a housing association27%16%25%28%
Rented from another landlord42%26%17%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes35%52%61%37%
Terraced houses40%36%24%29%
Corner houses26%12%9%13%
Semi-detached houses0%1%3%9%
Detached houses0%0%3%13%
All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
Homes3922,86837,8618,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0033269,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€429,000€444,000€443,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes65%48%39%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses40%36%24%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses26%12%9%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses0%1%3%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses0%0%3%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes35%52%61%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%4%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied31%58%59%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association27%16%25%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord42%26%17%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%100%97%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%0%3%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes69%42%41%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Essesteijn: 5Leidschendam-Voorburg: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Essesteijn: 15Leidschendam-Voorburg: 11Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijn
  • 0–14 years22.2% (215)
    Essesteijn: 15.1% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 15.5% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years9.8% (95)
    Essesteijn: 9% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 10.1% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years27.3% (265)
    Essesteijn: 19.4% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 24.7% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years25.8% (250)
    Essesteijn: 26.8% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 26% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years10.8% (105)
    Essesteijn: 18.9% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 17% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.1% (40)
    Essesteijn: 10.8% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 6.6% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlands
Men49.5%48047.2%2,73048.3%38,10349.8%9,025,827
Women50.5%49052.8%3,05051.7%40,81350.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlands
Never married54.9%53044.1%2,55049.5%39,09650.2%9,101,569
Married34.2%33038.6%2,23536.5%28,83837.3%6,758,191
Divorced8.3%809.3%5408.7%6,8307.7%1,404,105
Widowed2.6%258%4605.3%4,1524.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlands
Dutch origin53.6%52062.5%3,61061%48,16370.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)11.3%11012.4%71511.3%8,8949.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe35.1%34025.2%1,45527.7%21,85919.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin53.6%52062.5%3,61561%48,16370.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin4.6%455.4%3154.2%3,3053.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe15.5%15010%58011.4%8,9848.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe6.7%656.9%4007.1%5,5896.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe19.6%19015.1%87016.3%12,87511%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
Residents9705,78078,91618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men4802,73038,1039,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women4903,05040,8139,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years21587012,2332,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years955207,9972,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years2651,12019,5284,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years2501,55020,5054,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1051,09513,4322,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over406255,221956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married5302,55039,0969,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married3302,23528,8386,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced805406,8301,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed254604,152866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin5203,61048,16312,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1107158,8941,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe3401,45521,8593,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin5203,61548,16312,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin453153,305614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1505808,9841,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe654005,5891,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe19087012,8751,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births1035665166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents105892025
Deaths5105842173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents101511102025
Population density6,113 per km²5,171 per km²2,486 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1351,71518,4343,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over7604,91066,69015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age6403,33050,04012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1201,58016,6503,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents975970970
Men475470480
Women505500490
0–14 years230230215
15–24 years758095
25–44 years290285265
45–64 years240240250
Never married545535530
Married325330330
Divorced858080
Widowed302525
Dutch origin540525520
European origin (outside the Netherlands)105115110
Origin outside Europe325330340
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin545525520
Born in the Netherlands, European origin455045
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe145150150
Born elsewhere in Europe606565
Born outside Europe185180190
Population density6,164 per km²6,120 per km²6,113 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 over730740750760
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age610620620640
Residents of state pension age120120120120

Households

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

Average household size

2.4

1 Jan 2026+0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlands
Single-person households32.1%13043.4%1,19041.9%15,90440.3%3,412,202
Households without children23.5%9525.1%69026.6%10,09628.3%2,398,121
Households with children44.4%18031.5%86531.5%11,93031.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
Households4102,75537,9308,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1301,19015,9043,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children9569010,0962,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children18086511,9302,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.422.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households415410410
Single-person households145135130
Households without children909595
Households with children180185180
Average household size2.32.42.4

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€42,100

2024Essesteijn: €215,300Leidschendam-Voorburg: €153,400Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

4.2%

2024Essesteijn: 2.8%Leidschendam-Voorburg: 3.3%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

7.7%

2024Essesteijn: 4.4%Leidschendam-Voorburg: 6.7%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)31.5%31.7%35.1%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)36.4%35.5%36.4%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)32.1%32.8%28.5%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)35.2%34.2%36.7%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)41.6%39.6%39.4%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)23.2%26.2%23.9%20%
All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients7004,50062,10014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)31.5%31.7%35.1%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)32.1%32.8%28.5%20%2024
People living in poverty4.2%2.8%3.3%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line7.7%4.4%6.7%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)35.2%34.2%36.7%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)23.2%26.2%23.9%20%2024
Median household wealth€42,100€215,300€153,400€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

490

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

74%

2024Essesteijn: 70%Leidschendam-Voorburg: 70%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%63%59%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)24%21%24%27%
Self-employed (register data)17%16%17%17%
All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)4902,70039,1209,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)74%70%70%72%2024
Employees (register data)83%84%83%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%63%59%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)24%21%24%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)17%16%17%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijn
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over16%
    Essesteijn: 32% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Essesteijn: 3% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Essesteijn: 1% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Essesteijn: 1% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance20501,750409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit401602,750798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1050670173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1201,57016,4903,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%1%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%3%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over16%32%25%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 assistance2020101020
People on disability benefit4030403040
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)120120120120120
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 over2%2%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over16%16%16%16%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)21.2%14015.7%61022.1%12,50026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)30.3%20030.4%1,18032.4%18,34040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)48.5%32053.9%2,09045.5%25,76033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils120
  • Secondary school pupils70
  • Vocational (MBO) students20
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1204706,6001,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils703604,520935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students20701,480466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students101001,580440,2202025
University (WO) students10901,030335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)14061012,5003,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)2001,18018,3405,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)3202,09025,7604,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)10053011,9403,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)20069013,2003,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1701,07017,7005,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)2501,31018,9205,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)2601,95025,0704,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)3802,23026,5604,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,270 kWh

2025Essesteijn: 2,170 kWhLeidschendam-Voorburg: 2,280 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,030 m³

2024Essesteijn: 960 m³Leidschendam-Voorburg: 840 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

220 kWh

2025Essesteijn: 420 kWhLeidschendam-Voorburg: 450 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijn
  • Homes using natural gas98%
    Essesteijn: 95% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 94% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas0%
    Essesteijn: 1% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 4% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power11%
    Essesteijn: 19% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 20% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically2%
    Essesteijn: 5% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 6% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,270 kWh2,170 kWh2,280 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home220 kWh420 kWh450 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,030 m³960 m³840 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas0%1%4%12%2025
Homes using natural gas98%95%94%81%2025
Homes with solar power11%19%20%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically2%5%6%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)

80.9%

8 Nov 2026Essesteijn: 62.9%Leidschendam-Voorburg: 67.2%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

1.9%

8 Nov 2026Essesteijn: 15.8%Leidschendam-Voorburg: 27.9%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

37.2%

8 Nov 2026Essesteijn: 25.7%Leidschendam-Voorburg: 17.1%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

317

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijn
  • Label A+++++0%
    Essesteijn: 0% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Essesteijn: 0% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 0.6% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Essesteijn: 0.2% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 3% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Essesteijn: 0.3% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 2.1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0.9%
    Essesteijn: 0.4% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 4.1% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A0.9%
    Essesteijn: 14.8% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 18.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B23.7%
    Essesteijn: 18.2% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 15.5% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C34.4%
    Essesteijn: 29% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 26.4% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D2.8%
    Essesteijn: 11.3% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 13.1% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E12%
    Essesteijn: 19% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 9.4% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F21.5%
    Essesteijn: 5.6% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 4.9% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G3.8%
    Essesteijn: 1.2% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 2.8% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label3171,80126,2275,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)80.9%62.9%67.2%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0%0.6%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%0.2%3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%0.3%2.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0.9%0.4%4.1%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A0.9%14.8%18.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B23.7%18.2%15.5%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C34.4%29%26.4%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D2.8%11.3%13.1%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E12%19%9.4%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F21.5%5.6%4.9%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G3.8%1.2%2.8%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better1.9%15.8%27.9%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G37.2%25.7%17.1%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

9.5%

2024Essesteijn: 10.3%Leidschendam-Voorburg: 11.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

30

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

49

2024Essesteijn: 69Leidschendam-Voorburg: 62Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

50

2024
All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care301402,190486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)9.5%10.3%11.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients504004,8701,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents496962722024

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.

Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijn

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 0.8 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 19 within 3 km · 44.9 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 0.7 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 4 within 1 km · 90.6 within 3 km · 181.8 within 5 km

  • Department store1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.5 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 5.6 within 5 km · 19 within 10 km · 44.5 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.4 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 15.9 within 3 km · 27.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.6 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.4 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.6 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 2 within 5 km · 7 within 10 km · 16.2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.6 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 2 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km · 10 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 0.7 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 37.7 within 3 km · 85.2 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 0.7 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 29.4 within 3 km · 66.2 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 0.8 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 18.4 within 3 km · 36.8 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.5 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 8.8 within 3 km · 18 within 5 km · 57.6 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.5 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 8 within 3 km · 13 within 5 km · 47.6 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.7 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 3.8 within 3 km · 11 within 5 km · 36.3 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.2 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 4.5 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 5.1 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 0.8 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 0.7 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 8.3 within 1 km · 77.9 within 3 km · 243.4 within 5 km

  • Café1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.2 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 12.3 within 3 km · 32.7 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 0.8 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 11.2 within 1 km · 70.3 within 3 km · 204.4 within 5 km

  • Hotel1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.3 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 19.2 within 5 km · 98.3 within 10 km · 156.7 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 2 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 2 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink10.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 10.8 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 9.7 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 3.4 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 7.7 within 5 km · 27 within 10 km · 48 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.8 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 3.8 within 5 km · 25 within 10 km · 37 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue5.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 5.8 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 6 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.3 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 2.1 within 5 km · 9 within 10 km · 15 within 20 km

  • Sauna5.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 5.8 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 2.1 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 1.6 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 11 within 10 km · 16 within 20 km · 56 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Essesteijn: 0.8 km · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.4 km1.4 km0.8 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.9 km0.8 km0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.9 km0.7 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.9 km0.8 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km18.417.714.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.11.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km15.915.112.57.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km27.22732.416.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance1.3 km1.6 km2.6 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.2 km1.4 km1.1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance1.3 km1.6 km2.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km222.11.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km76.96.12.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km16.216.316.88.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance1.3 km1.6 km2.1 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km222.10.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km54.94.61.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km101010.34.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.81.41.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km1917.415.5111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km44.942.846.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.9 km0.7 km0.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km44.17.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km90.688.778.247.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km181.8182.7245.4102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.3 km1.5 km1.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km5.65.552.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km1918.918.46.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km44.544.644.719.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.1 km1.2 km1.2 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.20.30.72.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km12.310.613.322.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km32.733.876.348.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.7 km0.8 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km11.25.65.55.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km70.371.270.746.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km204.4190.8220.299.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.9 km0.7 km0.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km8.34.78.881 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km77.979.886.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km243.4231.5292.2143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1 km1.3 km1.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km19.217.621.717.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km98.399.189.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km156.7156.7157.499.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.81.63.82.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km37.737.83619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km85.286.39743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.9 km0.7 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.822.42.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km29.428.625.314.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km66.265.368.633.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.811.51.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km36.835.641.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.5 km1.5 km1.2 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km8.89.86.13.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km1817.818.581 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km57.658.558.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.5 km1.5 km1.2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km88.953.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km1313.115.371 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km47.648.549.818.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.9 km1.7 km1.3 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km3.83.83.321 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km1110.810.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km36.336.635.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.5 km0.8 km1.4 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance0.8 km1.2 km2.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance4.3 km4.5 km5.1 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.3 km2 km1.4 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.3 km2 km1.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance10.6 km10.8 km9.7 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance3.7 km3.4 km2.8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km7.77.57.53.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km2727.125.88.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km48484822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance1.8 km1.8 km1.6 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km3.84.17.13.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km2525.123.28.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km373737.419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance5.6 km5.8 km6 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance1 km1.3 km2.3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km2.11.92.31.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km99.48.82.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km151515.47.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance5.7 km5.8 km6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance2.5 km2.1 km1.6 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance1.5 km1.6 km2.1 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km11119.72.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km161616.48.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km565657.439.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance0.4 km0.8 km2.4 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

90

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijn
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Essesteijn: 0% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 1.1% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy22.2% (20)
    Essesteijn: 12.4% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 12.2% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants11.1% (10)
    Essesteijn: 12.4% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 13.5% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication11.1% (10)
    Essesteijn: 9.7% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 8.2% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate5.6% (5)
    Essesteijn: 4.4% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services27.8% (25)
    Essesteijn: 30.1% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 29.2% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care16.7% (15)
    Essesteijn: 20.4% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 20.4% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services11.1% (10)
    Essesteijn: 10.6% · Leidschendam-Voorburg: 10.5% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations905659,9452,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing0010581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy20701,215368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants10701,340419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication1055815202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate525495123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services251702,905647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care151152,025435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services10601,040274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

341

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.8

1 Jan 2026Essesteijn: 0.8Leidschendam-Voorburg: 0.8Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

2,151 per km²

1 Jan 2026Essesteijn: 2,062 per km²Leidschendam-Voorburg: 998 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

38

1 Jan 2026+7 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlands
Petrol cars77.7%26575.5%1,74177.1%24,42077.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels22.3%7624.5%56522.9%7,24422.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars3412,30631,6647,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2651,74124,4206,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels765657,2441,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.80.80.80.91 Jan 2026
Car density2,151 per km²2,062 per km²998 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles381432,311706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars290273265
Cars on other fuels556776
Cars per household0.80.80.8
Motorcycles313438

Area and buildings

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

Total area

16 ha

2026Essesteijn: 113 haLeidschendam-Voorburg: 3,562 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

3,089 per km²

1 Jan 2026Essesteijn: 3,133 per km²Leidschendam-Voorburg: 3,072 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

5

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Essesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlands
Land100%16 ha99.1%112 ha89.1%3,174 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha0.9%1 ha10.9%388 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureEssesteijn / GaardenEssesteijnLeidschendam-VoorburgNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties54414,2301,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties00613,3832025
Total area16 ha113 ha3,562 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land16 ha112 ha3,174 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha1 ha388 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density3,089 per km²3,133 per km²3,072 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area16 ha16 ha16 ha
Land16 ha16 ha16 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodEssesteijn / Gaarden
1 Jan 20243,038 per km²
1 Jan 20253,089 per km²
1 Jan 20263,089 per km²