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Leeuwenhoek in figures

Facts and figures about the Leeuwenhoek neighbourhood in Boerhaavedistrict, 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 Boerhaavedistrict, Leiden and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,175

1 Jan 2026+445 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

1,025

1 Jan 2026+300 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

750

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€141,000

2025Boerhaavedistrict: €391,000Leiden: €409,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

1,575 per km²

1 Jan 2026Boerhaavedistrict: 2,981 per km²Leiden: 5,944 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Leeuwenhoek

The homes most recently listed in the Leeuwenhoek neighbourhood in Boerhaavedistrict, Leiden, newest first.

For rent

All homes for rent

Housing

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

Newly built homes

206

2025

Built in the last 10 years

98%

1 Jan 2025Boerhaavedistrict: 48%Leiden: 13%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Boerhaavedistrict: 4%Leiden: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Owner-occupied0%29%41%57%
Rented from a housing association4%22%31%28%
Rented from another landlord96%48%28%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes99%79%61%37%
Terraced houses0%15%30%29%
Corner houses0%4%7%13%
Semi-detached houses0%1%1%9%
Detached houses0%1%1%13%
All figures in this section
FigureLeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes7504,10865,0798,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes20620644369,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€141,000€391,000€409,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes1%21%39%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%15%30%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%4%7%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses0%1%1%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses0%1%1%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes99%79%61%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%4%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied0%29%41%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association4%22%31%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord96%48%28%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago2%52%87%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years98%48%13%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes100%71%59%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Boerhaavedistrict: 5Leiden: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

0

2025Boerhaavedistrict: 0Leiden: 8Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrict
  • 0–14 years3.8% (45)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 9.7% · Leiden: 11.4% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years49.1% (575)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 26.8% · Leiden: 18% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years41% (480)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 37.3% · Leiden: 31.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years5.1% (60)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 14.7% · Leiden: 22.4% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years0.9% (10)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 9.4% · Leiden: 12.9% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over0% (0)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 2.1% · Leiden: 3.9% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Men45.5%53547.5%3,57548.3%62,92949.8%9,025,827
Women54.5%64052.5%3,95551.7%67,39950.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Never married91.9%1,08572.7%5,48061.9%80,73850.2%9,101,569
Married6.8%8022.6%1,70527.7%36,12037.3%6,758,191
Divorced0.8%103%2256.8%8,9277.7%1,404,105
Widowed0.4%51.7%1303.5%4,5434.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Dutch origin20%23553.4%4,01561.8%80,48370.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)43.4%51020.4%1,53513.5%17,6259.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe36.6%43026.2%1,97524.7%32,22019.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin20.1%23553.3%4,01561.8%80,48370.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.7%204.2%3204%5,2103.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3.4%406.6%5009.8%12,8048.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe41.9%49016.1%1,2159.5%12,4156.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe32.9%38519.7%1,48014.9%19,41611%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureLeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,1757,535130,32818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men5353,57562,9299,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women6403,95567,3999,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years4573014,8362,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years5752,01523,4282,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years4802,81040,9654,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years601,10529,2534,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1071016,8212,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over01605,025956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1,0855,48080,7389,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married801,70536,1206,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced102258,9271,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed51304,543866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin2354,01580,48312,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5101,53517,6251,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe4301,97532,2203,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2354,01580,48312,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin203205,210614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4050012,8041,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe4901,21512,4151,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe3851,48019,4161,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births5501,024166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents55892025
Deaths0301,052173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents008102025
Population density1,575 per km²2,981 per km²5,944 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1087521,4363,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,1306,800115,52015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,1206,03096,41012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1076019,1103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents7308301,175
Men320360535
Women410470640
0–14 years01545
15–24 years580550575
25–44 years140225480
45–64 years02560
Never married7258001,085
Married02580
Divorced5510
Widowed005
Dutch origin190195235
European origin (outside the Netherlands)225320510
Origin outside Europe310305430
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin190195235
Born in the Netherlands, European origin151520
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe353540
Born elsewhere in Europe210305490
Born outside Europe275275385
Population density978 per km²1,112 per km²1,575 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 over8708808901,130
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age8608708801,120
Residents of state pension age10101010

Households

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

Average household size

1.1

1 Jan 2026+0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Single-person households90.2%92569.4%3,40556.5%41,68040.3%3,412,202
Households without children5.4%5518%88523.2%17,07628.3%2,398,121
Households with children4.4%4512.5%61520.3%14,98331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureLeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Households1,0254,90573,7398,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households9253,40541,6803,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children5588517,0762,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children4561514,9832,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.11.51.72.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households7257801,025
Single-person households725740925
Households without children01555
Households with children02545
Average household size11.11.1

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€1,100

2024Boerhaavedistrict: €11,100Leiden: €25,100Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

3.6%

2024Boerhaavedistrict: 6.5%Leiden: 4.2%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.6%

2024Boerhaavedistrict: 3.2%Leiden: 7.2%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)92.9%47.4%41.8%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)6.9%25%35.7%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)0.2%27.6%22.5%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)99.2%60.6%52.6%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)0.8%21.8%31.5%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)0%17.6%15.9%20%
All figures in this section
FigureLeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients5005,600107,30014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)92.9%47.4%41.8%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)0.2%27.6%22.5%20%2024
People living in poverty3.6%6.5%4.2%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.6%3.2%7.2%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)99.2%60.6%52.6%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)0%17.6%15.9%20%2024
Median household wealth€1,100€11,100€25,100€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

310

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

43%

2024Boerhaavedistrict: 65%Leiden: 70%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)8%39%51%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)85%47%35%27%
Self-employed (register data)7%14%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureLeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)3103,91073,9309,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)43%65%70%72%2024
Employees (register data)93%86%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)8%39%51%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)85%47%35%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)7%14%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrict
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 11% · Leiden: 16% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 1% · Leiden: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 1% · Leiden: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 1% · Leiden: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureLeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance10703,220409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit0704,470798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10701,240173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)075018,9203,359,14031 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 over1%1%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%11%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 assistance1010101010
People on disability benefit00000
People on unemployment benefit (WW)0100010
People receiving state pension (AOW)00000
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%0%0%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils40
  • Secondary school pupils10
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students50
  • University (WO) students520
All figures in this section
FigureLeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils404508,0701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils102705,510935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students10602,190466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students502503,730440,2202025
University (WO) students5201,75013,240335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

1,240 kWh

2025Boerhaavedistrict: 1,790 kWhLeiden: 2,050 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

0 m³

2024Boerhaavedistrict: 320 m³Leiden: 590 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

0 kWh

2025Boerhaavedistrict: 310 kWhLeiden: 320 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrict
  • Homes using natural gas0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 26% · Leiden: 66% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas98%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 71% · Leiden: 23% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 20% · Leiden: 18% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically98%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 23% · Leiden: 10% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureLeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home1,240 kWh1,790 kWh2,050 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home0 kWh310 kWh320 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home0 m³320 m³590 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas98%71%23%12%2025
Homes using natural gas0%26%66%81%2025
Homes with solar power0%20%18%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically98%23%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)

98.2%

8 Nov 2026Boerhaavedistrict: 77.9%Leiden: 64.8%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

100%

8 Nov 2026Boerhaavedistrict: 81.2%Leiden: 43.7%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

0%

8 Nov 2026Boerhaavedistrict: 4%Leiden: 13.1%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

939

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrict
  • Label A+++++0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 0% · Leiden: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 0% · Leiden: 0.2% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 9.6% · Leiden: 5.5% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++13.2%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 8.1% · Leiden: 2.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+55.4%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 20.8% · Leiden: 6.3% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A31.4%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 42.7% · Leiden: 29.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 7% · Leiden: 13.3% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 5% · Leiden: 20.8% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 2.9% · Leiden: 9% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 1.8% · Leiden: 6.1% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 1.4% · Leiden: 3.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 0.8% · Leiden: 3.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureLeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label9393,34845,4145,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)98.2%77.9%64.8%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0%0.2%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%9.6%5.5%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++13.2%8.1%2.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+55.4%20.8%6.3%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A31.4%42.7%29.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B0%7%13.3%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C0%5%20.8%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D0%2.9%9%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0%1.8%6.1%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%1.4%3.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0%0.8%3.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better100%81.2%43.7%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G0%4%13.1%9.6%8 Nov 2026

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.

LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrict

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.2 km · Leiden: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 13 within 3 km · 38.3 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.2 km · Leiden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 74.3 within 3 km · 181.2 within 5 km

  • Department store2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.6 km · Leiden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 6 within 5 km · 12 within 10 km · 37.1 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.7 km · Leiden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 14.8 within 3 km · 42 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service6.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 6 km · Leiden: 5.1 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.7 km · Leiden: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.9 km · Leiden: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 2 within 5 km · 6 within 10 km · 15.9 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.9 km · Leiden: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 2 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 8.9 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.5 km · Leiden: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 29.5 within 3 km · 83.6 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.6 km · Leiden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 27 within 3 km · 79.6 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.8 km · Leiden: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 14.3 within 3 km · 42.7 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.8 km · Leiden: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 8.4 within 3 km · 20 within 5 km · 30 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.8 km · Leiden: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 7.1 within 3 km · 16.1 within 5 km · 25 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.8 km · Leiden: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 6.2 within 3 km · 13.8 within 5 km · 17 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.6 km · Leiden: 2 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.6 km · Leiden: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access0.9 km

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

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.6 km · Leiden: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 129.7 within 3 km · 230.6 within 5 km

  • Café2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.6 km · Leiden: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 46.2 within 3 km · 72 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.7 km · Leiden: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 95 within 3 km · 165.5 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1 km · Leiden: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 19 within 5 km · 35.2 within 10 km · 167.8 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 2.3 km · Leiden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 2.2 km · Leiden: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 4.6 km · Leiden: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.3 km · Leiden: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 11 within 5 km · 17 within 10 km · 49 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.8 km · Leiden: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 6 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km · 38.8 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.8 km · Leiden: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 2 km · Leiden: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 3 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km · 16 within 20 km

  • Sauna2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.4 km · Leiden: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.9 km · Leiden: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 3.8 km · Leiden: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 4 within 10 km · 18.9 within 20 km · 64.9 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.6 km · Leiden: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureLeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.6 km0.7 km0.6 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.5 km1.2 km0.7 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.4 km0.5 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.6 km0.8 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km14.315.814.69.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km01.52.31.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km14.816.518.57.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km4243.838.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance6.9 km6 km5.1 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.4 km0.7 km0.8 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance1.4 km0.9 km2.8 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km222.51.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km664.72.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km15.914.514.28.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance1.4 km0.9 km2.8 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km222.50.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km3331.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km8.98.17.94.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km00.42.21.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km131718.4111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km38.340.437.723.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.6 km1.2 km0.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km02.712.36.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km74.397.494.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km181.2186.1172.2102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2 km1.6 km1.5 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km66.45.22.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km121210.36.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km37.136.93619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance2 km1.6 km1.1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.56.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km46.254.148.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km7271.470.148.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.4 km0.7 km0.5 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km03.612.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km95114.7102.646.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km165.5169.6167.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.5 km0.6 km0.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km03.717.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km129.7166.2145.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km230.6243.3236.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.1 km1 km1.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km1918.817.917.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km35.234.526.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km167.8166158.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km04.73.12.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km29.533.831.519.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km83.68575.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.9 km0.6 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.93.732.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km2734.930.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km79.680.875.733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km01.31.51.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km42.743.937.6221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.8 km0.8 km1.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km8.411.17.73.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km202017.581 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km3030.428.220.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.8 km0.8 km1.3 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km7.18.36.53.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km16.11614.271 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km2525.423.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.8 km0.8 km1.3 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km6.27.35.621 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km13.812.911.84.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km1717.415.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.9 km1.8 km2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2 km1.6 km2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance2 km1.6 km2.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.6 km2.3 km1.5 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance3.2 km2.2 km1.9 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance3.9 km4.6 km3.4 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance1.1 km1.3 km1.6 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km1111.310.53.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1716.615.28.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km4948.947.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.4 km1.8 km1.8 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km665.93.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km887.78.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km38.835.933.819.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance2.6 km1.8 km2.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance2.1 km2 km2.1 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km333.31.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km554.82.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km161615.57.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance2 km1.4 km2.1 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance2.2 km1.9 km1.7 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance5 km3.8 km3.5 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km43.13.42.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km18.916.718.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km64.965.865.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.6 km1.6 km1.9 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

180

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrict
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 0% · Leiden: 0.2% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy13.9% (25)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 7.2% · Leiden: 11.4% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants8.3% (15)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 11.1% · Leiden: 14.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.3% (15)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 10.6% · Leiden: 9.1% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate2.8% (5)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 3.8% · Leiden: 3.3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services50% (90)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 34.9% · Leiden: 27.5% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care11.1% (20)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 23.8% · Leiden: 21.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services5.6% (10)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 8.5% · Leiden: 11.9% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureLeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1801,17517,2152,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing003081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy25851,970368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants151302,535419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication151251,560202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate545570123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services904104,740647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care202803,750435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services101002,055274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

45

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0

1 Jan 2026Boerhaavedistrict: 0.3Leiden: 0.5Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

60 per km²

1 Jan 2026Boerhaavedistrict: 591 per km²Leiden: 1,750 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

0

1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Petrol cars93.3%4273.9%1,10378.5%30,14777.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels6.7%326.1%39021.5%8,23422.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureLeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars451,49338,3817,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars421,10330,1476,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels33908,2341,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household00.30.50.91 Jan 2026
Car density60 per km²591 per km²1,750 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles01072,933675,9611 Jan 2024
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars111542
Cars on other fuels113
Cars per household000

Area and buildings

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

Total area

76 ha

2026Boerhaavedistrict: 258 haLeiden: 2,327 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

2,031 per km²

1 Jan 2026Boerhaavedistrict: 2,625 per km²Leiden: 4,005 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

123

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

9

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
LeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Land98.7%74 ha98.1%253 ha94.2%2,193 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water1.3%1 ha1.9%5 ha5.8%134 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureLeeuwenhoekBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties1235327,2841,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties9116313,3832025
Total area76 ha258 ha2,327 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land74 ha253 ha2,193 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water1 ha5 ha134 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density2,031 per km²2,625 per km²4,005 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area76 ha76 ha76 ha
Land74 ha74 ha74 ha
Water1 ha1 ha1 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodLeeuwenhoek
1 Jan 20241,917 per km²
1 Jan 20251,921 per km²
1 Jan 20262,031 per km²