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Vogelwijk in figures

Facts and figures about the Vogelwijk 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

1,330

1 Jan 2026+30 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

680

1 Jan 2026+35 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

482

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€711,000

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

Population density

4,271 per km²

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

Newest homes in Vogelwijk

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

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

18%

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
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Owner-occupied78%29%41%57%
Rented from a housing association12%22%31%28%
Rented from another landlord11%48%28%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes36%79%61%37%
Terraced houses48%15%30%29%
Corner houses10%4%7%13%
Semi-detached houses4%1%1%9%
Detached houses3%1%1%13%
All figures in this section
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes4824,10865,0798,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes020644369,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€711,000€391,000€409,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes64%21%39%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses48%15%30%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses10%4%7%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses4%1%1%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses3%1%1%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes36%79%61%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%4%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied78%29%41%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association12%22%31%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord11%48%28%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago82%52%87%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years18%48%13%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes22%71%59%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Boerhaavedistrict: 5Leiden: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Boerhaavedistrict: 0Leiden: 8Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrict
  • 0–14 years13.5% (180)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 9.7% · Leiden: 11.4% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years27.1% (360)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 26.8% · Leiden: 18% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years15.8% (210)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 37.3% · Leiden: 31.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years21.4% (285)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 14.7% · Leiden: 22.4% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years18% (240)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 9.4% · Leiden: 12.9% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.1% (55)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 2.1% · Leiden: 3.9% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Men49.1%65547.5%3,57548.3%62,92949.8%9,025,827
Women50.9%68052.5%3,95551.7%67,39950.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Never married56.9%76072.7%5,48061.9%80,73850.2%9,101,569
Married36.7%49022.6%1,70527.7%36,12037.3%6,758,191
Divorced3.4%453%2256.8%8,9277.7%1,404,105
Widowed3%401.7%1303.5%4,5434.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Dutch origin75%1,00553.4%4,01561.8%80,48370.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)13.1%17520.4%1,53513.5%17,6259.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe11.9%16026.2%1,97524.7%32,22019.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin75.3%1,00553.3%4,01561.8%80,48370.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin5.6%754.2%3204%5,2103.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe6.4%856.6%5009.8%12,8048.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe7.1%9516.1%1,2159.5%12,4156.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe5.6%7519.7%1,48014.9%19,41611%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,3307,535130,32818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men6553,57562,9299,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women6803,95567,3999,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years18073014,8362,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years3602,01523,4282,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years2102,81040,9654,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years2851,10529,2534,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years24071016,8212,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over551605,025956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married7605,48080,7389,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married4901,70536,1206,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced452258,9271,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed401304,543866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,0054,01580,48312,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1751,53517,6251,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe1601,97532,2203,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,0054,01580,48312,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin753205,210614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe8550012,8041,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe951,21512,4151,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe751,48019,4161,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births10501,024166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents105892025
Deaths10301,052173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents508102025
Population density4,271 per km²2,981 per km²5,944 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over29587521,4363,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,1506,800115,52015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age8806,03096,41012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age27076019,1103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,3001,3451,330
Men635665655
Women665680680
0–14 years185185180
15–24 years315370360
25–44 years225215210
45–64 years285285285
Never married735775760
Married485490490
Divorced505045
Widowed353540
Dutch origin9701,0051,005
European origin (outside the Netherlands)180185175
Origin outside Europe150155160
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin9701,0051,005
Born in the Netherlands, European origin757575
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe859085
Born elsewhere in Europe10511095
Born outside Europe707075
Population density4,165 per km²4,313 per km²4,271 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 over1,1601,1801,1701,150
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age890910900880
Residents of state pension age270270270270

Households

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

Average household size

2

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Single-person households48.2%33069.4%3,40556.5%41,68040.3%3,412,202
Households without children28.5%19518%88523.2%17,07628.3%2,398,121
Households with children23.4%16012.5%61520.3%14,98331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Households6804,90573,7398,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households3303,40541,6803,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children19588517,0762,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children16061514,9832,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size21.51.72.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households645690680
Single-person households305345330
Households without children185185195
Households with children155160160
Average household size222

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€371,500

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

People living in poverty

1.1%

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

People up to 25% above the poverty line

0.8%

2024Boerhaavedistrict: 3.2%Leiden: 7.2%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)41.1%47.4%41.8%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)21.8%25%35.7%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)37.1%27.6%22.5%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40%60.6%52.6%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)24.4%21.8%31.5%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)35.6%17.6%15.9%20%
All figures in this section
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,1005,600107,30014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)41.1%47.4%41.8%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)37.1%27.6%22.5%20%2024
People living in poverty1.1%6.5%4.2%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line0.8%3.2%7.2%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40%60.6%52.6%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)35.6%17.6%15.9%20%2024
Median household wealth€371,500€11,100€25,100€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

690

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

68%

2024Boerhaavedistrict: 65%Leiden: 70%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)46%39%51%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)39%47%35%27%
Self-employed (register data)16%14%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)6903,91073,9309,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)68%65%70%72%2024
Employees (register data)84%86%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)46%39%51%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)39%47%35%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)16%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
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrict
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 11% · Leiden: 16% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 1% · Leiden: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    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
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance0703,220409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit20704,470798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10701,240173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)27075018,9203,359,14031 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 over0%1%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%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 assistance00000
People on disability benefit1010101020
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)270270270270270
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 over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%23%23%23%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)9.6%1008.4%52017.8%18,97026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)30.8%32026.6%1,64032.4%34,44040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)59.6%62065%4,01049.8%52,97033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils110
  • Secondary school pupils90
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students50
  • University (WO) students250
All figures in this section
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1104508,0701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils902705,510935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students10602,190466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students502503,730440,2202025
University (WO) students2501,75013,240335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)10052018,9703,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)3201,64034,4405,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)6204,01052,9704,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)7035018,1603,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)14081019,8803,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)2901,57033,5605,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)3601,77035,3105,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)5703,71051,9104,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)6604,20054,1204,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,920 kWh

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

Average natural gas use per home

880 m³

2024Boerhaavedistrict: 320 m³Leiden: 590 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

970 kWh

2025Boerhaavedistrict: 310 kWhLeiden: 320 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrict
  • Homes using natural gas67%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 26% · Leiden: 66% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas21%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 71% · Leiden: 23% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power57%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 20% · Leiden: 18% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically29%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 23% · Leiden: 10% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,920 kWh1,790 kWh2,050 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home970 kWh310 kWh320 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home880 m³320 m³590 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas21%71%23%12%2025
Homes using natural gas67%26%66%81%2025
Homes with solar power57%20%18%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically29%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)

62.1%

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

Label A or better

51.2%

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

Label E, F or G

11.4%

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

Homes with a registered energy label

297

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrict
  • Label A+++++0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 0% · Leiden: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 0% · Leiden: 0.2% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++7.1%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 9.6% · Leiden: 5.5% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++1%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 8.1% · Leiden: 2.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2.4%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 20.8% · Leiden: 6.3% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A40.7%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 42.7% · Leiden: 29.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B6.7%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 7% · Leiden: 13.3% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C23.6%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 5% · Leiden: 20.8% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D7.1%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 2.9% · Leiden: 9% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E4.4%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 1.8% · Leiden: 6.1% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F4%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 1.4% · Leiden: 3.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G3%
    Boerhaavedistrict: 0.8% · Leiden: 3.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label2973,34845,4145,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)62.1%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+++7.1%9.6%5.5%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++1%8.1%2.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2.4%20.8%6.3%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A40.7%42.7%29.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B6.7%7%13.3%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C23.6%5%20.8%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D7.1%2.9%9%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E4.4%1.8%6.1%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F4%1.4%3.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G3%0.8%3.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better51.2%81.2%43.7%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G11.4%4%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)

5.5%

2024Boerhaavedistrict: 3.6%Leiden: 9.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

25

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

21

2024Boerhaavedistrict: 27Leiden: 66Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

25

2024
All figures in this section
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care25753,165486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)5.5%3.6%9.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients251958,5751,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents212766722024

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.

VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrict

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.2 km · Leiden: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 15.7 within 3 km · 39.3 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.2 km · Leiden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 7.3 within 1 km · 91.1 within 3 km · 184.1 within 5 km

  • Department store1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.6 km · Leiden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 6.4 within 5 km · 12 within 10 km · 37 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.7 km · Leiden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1.8 within 1 km · 16.2 within 3 km · 44.3 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service6 km

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

  • Pharmacy0.7 km

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

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.9 km · Leiden: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 2 within 5 km · 6 within 10 km · 14.5 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)1 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 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.5 km · Leiden: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 5.9 within 1 km · 33.1 within 3 km · 85.4 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.6 km · Leiden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 4.5 within 1 km · 34.1 within 3 km · 80.7 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.8 km · Leiden: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 14.6 within 3 km · 43.4 within 5 km

  • Secondary school0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.8 km · Leiden: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 11.1 within 3 km · 19.4 within 5 km · 30.8 within 10 km

  • VMBO school0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.8 km · Leiden: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 8.1 within 3 km · 15.4 within 5 km · 25.8 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.8 km · Leiden: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 7.1 within 3 km · 12.6 within 5 km · 17.8 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.6 km

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

  • Major interchange station1.6 km

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

  • Motorway access1.7 km

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

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.6 km · Leiden: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 5.2 within 1 km · 162.4 within 3 km · 243.5 within 5 km

  • Café1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.6 km · Leiden: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 52.9 within 3 km · 71.6 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 0.7 km · Leiden: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 4.6 within 1 km · 111.3 within 3 km · 169.2 within 5 km

  • Hotel0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1 km · Leiden: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 18.6 within 5 km · 37.5 within 10 km · 166.5 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2 km

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

  • Indoor swimming pool1.9 km

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

  • Ice rink4.8 km

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

  • Museum1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.3 km · Leiden: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 11.3 within 5 km · 16.3 within 10 km · 49 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 1.8 km · Leiden: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 6 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km · 35.5 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue1.7 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

  • Sauna1.3 km

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

  • Tanning salon1.9 km

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

  • Attraction3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Boerhaavedistrict: 3.8 km · Leiden: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 3 within 10 km · 16.4 within 20 km · 65.9 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.8 km

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

All figures in this section
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.4 km0.7 km0.6 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.8 km1.2 km0.7 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.3 km0.5 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.5 km0.8 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km14.615.814.69.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km1.81.52.31.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km16.216.518.57.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km44.343.838.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance6 km6 km5.1 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.7 km0.7 km0.8 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance1 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 km14.514.514.28.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance1 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 km88.17.94.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.80.42.21.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km15.71718.4111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km39.340.437.723.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.8 km1.2 km0.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km7.32.712.36.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km91.197.494.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km184.1186.1172.2102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.6 km1.6 km1.5 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km6.46.45.22.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km121210.36.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km3736.93619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.6 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 km52.954.148.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km71.671.470.148.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.6 km0.7 km0.5 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km4.63.612.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km111.3114.7102.646.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km169.2169.6167.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.6 km0.6 km0.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km5.23.717.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km162.4166.2145.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km243.5243.3236.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance0.7 km1 km1.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km18.618.817.917.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km37.534.526.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km166.5166158.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km5.94.73.12.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km33.133.831.519.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km85.48575.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.5 km0.6 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km4.53.732.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km34.134.930.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km80.780.875.733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.51.31.51.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km43.443.937.6221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance0.8 km0.8 km1.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km11.111.17.73.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km19.42017.581 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km30.830.428.220.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance0.8 km0.8 km1.3 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km8.18.36.53.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km15.41614.271 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km25.825.423.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance0.8 km0.8 km1.3 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km7.17.35.621 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km12.612.911.84.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km17.817.415.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.7 km1.8 km2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.6 km1.6 km2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance1.6 km1.6 km2.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2 km2.3 km1.5 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance1.9 km2.2 km1.9 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance4.8 km4.6 km3.4 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance1.4 km1.3 km1.6 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km11.311.310.53.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km16.316.615.28.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km4948.947.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance1.7 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 km35.535.933.819.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance1.7 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 distance1.3 km1.4 km2.1 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance1.9 km1.9 km1.7 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance3.7 km3.8 km3.5 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km33.13.42.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km16.416.718.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km65.965.865.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.8 km1.6 km1.9 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

160

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrict
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 0% · Leiden: 0.2% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy6.3% (10)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 7.2% · Leiden: 11.4% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants9.4% (15)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 11.1% · Leiden: 14.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication6.3% (10)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 10.6% · Leiden: 9.1% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate3.1% (5)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 3.8% · Leiden: 3.3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services40.6% (65)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 34.9% · Leiden: 27.5% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care25% (40)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 23.8% · Leiden: 21.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services9.4% (15)
    Boerhaavedistrict: 8.5% · Leiden: 11.9% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1601,17517,2152,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing003081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy10851,970368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants151302,535419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication101251,560202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate545570123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services654104,740647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care402803,750435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services151002,055274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

382

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.6

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

Car density

1,223 per km²

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

Motorcycles

21

1 Jan 2026−7 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Petrol cars69.1%26473.9%1,10378.5%30,14777.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels30.9%11826.1%39021.5%8,23422.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars3821,49338,3817,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2641,10330,1476,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1183908,2341,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.60.30.50.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,223 per km²591 per km²1,750 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles211052,972706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars272268264
Cars on other fuels102101118
Cars per household0.60.50.6
Motorcycles282421

Area and buildings

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

Total area

31 ha

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

Address density

2,186 per km²

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

Non-residential properties

33

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
VogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlands
Land100%31 ha98.1%253 ha94.2%2,193 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha1.9%5 ha5.8%134 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureVogelwijkBoerhaavedistrictLeidenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties335327,2841,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0116313,3832025
Total area31 ha258 ha2,327 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land31 ha253 ha2,193 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha5 ha134 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density2,186 per km²2,625 per km²4,005 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area31 ha31 ha31 ha
Land31 ha31 ha31 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodVogelwijk
1 Jan 20242,057 per km²
1 Jan 20252,138 per km²
1 Jan 20262,186 per km²