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Zijdenbuurt-Oost in figures

Facts and figures about the Zijdenbuurt-Oost neighbourhood in De Leyens, Zoetermeer 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 De Leyens, Zoetermeer and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

115

1 Jan 2026

Households

20

1 Jan 2026

Homes

20

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€557,000

2025De Leyens: €377,000Zoetermeer: €375,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

989 per km²

1 Jan 2026De Leyens: 5,610 per km²Zoetermeer: 3,865 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

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 2025De Leyens: 0%Zoetermeer: 5%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

5%

1 Jan 2025De Leyens: 4%Zoetermeer: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Zijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlands
Owner-occupied95%63%56%57%
Rented from a housing association0%22%34%28%
Rented from another landlord5%15%10%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Zijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes10%28%44%37%
Terraced houses50%53%40%29%
Corner houses30%17%12%13%
Semi-detached houses0%1%2%9%
Detached houses10%2%2%13%
All figures in this section
FigureZijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Homes204,37458,2128,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0029269,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€557,000€377,000€375,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes90%72%56%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses50%53%40%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses30%17%12%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses0%1%2%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses10%2%2%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes10%28%44%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes5%4%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied95%63%56%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%22%34%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord5%15%10%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%100%95%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%0%5%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes5%37%44%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025De Leyens: 5Zoetermeer: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

175

2025De Leyens: 15Zoetermeer: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zijdenbuurt-OostDe Leyens
  • 0–14 years8.7% (10)
    De Leyens: 14.1% · Zoetermeer: 16.3% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years4.3% (5)
    De Leyens: 9.9% · Zoetermeer: 11.6% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years4.3% (5)
    De Leyens: 20.1% · Zoetermeer: 25.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years17.4% (20)
    De Leyens: 24% · Zoetermeer: 25.1% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years30.4% (35)
    De Leyens: 24.9% · Zoetermeer: 17.1% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over34.8% (40)
    De Leyens: 7% · Zoetermeer: 4.5% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlands
Men34.8%4047.9%4,49049.2%64,30749.8%9,025,827
Women65.2%7552.1%4,88550.8%66,52950.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlands
Never married21.7%2541.5%3,89549.2%64,31950.2%9,101,569
Married34.8%4042.3%3,97037.2%48,72937.3%6,758,191
Divorced13%159.9%9309.3%12,2067.7%1,404,105
Widowed30.4%356.2%5854.3%5,5824.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlands
Dutch origin81.8%9074.2%6,96061.6%80,57470.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)9.1%107.1%6706.9%9,0629.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe9.1%1018.6%1,74531.5%41,20019.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin78.3%9074.2%6,96061.6%80,57470.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin8.7%103.5%3253.1%4,0373.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4.3%59.7%91015.2%19,9258.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe4.3%53.7%3503.8%5,0256.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe4.3%58.9%83516.3%21,27511%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureZijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1159,375130,83618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men404,49064,3079,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women754,88566,5299,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years101,32021,3792,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years592515,1652,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years51,88533,2394,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years202,25032,8344,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years352,33022,3352,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over406605,884956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married253,89564,3199,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married403,97048,7296,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1593012,2061,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed355855,582866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin906,96080,57412,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)106709,0621,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe101,74541,2003,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin906,96080,57412,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin103254,037614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe591019,9251,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe53505,0251,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe583521,2751,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births0701,201166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents55992025
Deaths201401,104173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents175159102025
Population density989 per km²5,610 per km²3,865 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over752,96527,6503,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1108,060109,48015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age405,35084,59012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age702,71024,8903,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over110110110110
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age40304040
Residents of state pension age70708070

Households

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

Average household size

2.5

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlands
Single-person households0%034.9%1,49536.3%21,36140.3%3,412,202
Households without children50%1032.8%1,40527.2%15,99728.3%2,398,121
Households with children50%1032.3%1,38536.5%21,48531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureZijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Households204,28558,8438,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households01,49521,3613,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children101,40515,9972,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children101,38521,4852,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.52.12.22.11 Jan 2026

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Zijdenbuurt-OostDe Leyens
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over66%
    De Leyens: 34% · Zoetermeer: 23% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    De Leyens: 4% · Zoetermeer: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    De Leyens: 1% · Zoetermeer: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    De Leyens: 1% · Zoetermeer: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureZijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance0802,980409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit02905,710798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)0801,210173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)702,71024,7703,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%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 over4%4%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over66%34%23%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance0000
People on disability benefit10000
People on unemployment benefit (WW)0000
People receiving state pension (AOW)70708070
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%4%4%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over66%68%68%66%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils0
  • Secondary school pupils0
  • Vocational (MBO) students0
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureZijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils072011,8701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils05307,370935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students02403,820466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students01902,870440,2202025
University (WO) students0701,330335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,950 kWh

2025De Leyens: 2,380 kWhZoetermeer: 2,530 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,850 kWh

2025De Leyens: 870 kWhZoetermeer: 740 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureZijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,950 kWh2,380 kWh2,530 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,850 kWh870 kWh740 kWh930 kWh2025

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)

30%

8 Nov 2026De Leyens: 63.3%Zoetermeer: 70.4%Netherlands: 62.2%

Homes with a registered energy label

6

8 Nov 2026
All figures in this section
FigureZijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label62,66541,5475,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)30%63.3%70.4%62.2%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.

Zijdenbuurt-OostDe Leyens

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 0.7 km · Zoetermeer: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 3 within 1 km · 14.1 within 3 km · 25.1 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 0.9 km · Zoetermeer: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3 within 1 km · 39.3 within 3 km · 78.5 within 5 km

  • Department store2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 2.1 km · Zoetermeer: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km · 42.1 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 0.9 km · Zoetermeer: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 10 within 3 km · 19.1 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 1.1 km · Zoetermeer: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 1 km · Zoetermeer: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 1 km · Zoetermeer: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 17.1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 1.1 km · Zoetermeer: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 0.4 km · Zoetermeer: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 4 within 1 km · 25.2 within 3 km · 51.3 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 0.5 km · Zoetermeer: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3 within 1 km · 23.1 within 3 km · 45.4 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 0.6 km · Zoetermeer: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2 within 1 km · 17.2 within 3 km · 31.4 within 5 km

  • Secondary school0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 1 km · Zoetermeer: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 4.1 within 3 km · 6.1 within 5 km · 12 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 2.6 km · Zoetermeer: 2 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 3.1 within 3 km · 5.1 within 5 km · 10 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 1 km · Zoetermeer: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 3 within 3 km · 3.1 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 4.2 km · Zoetermeer: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station13.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 13.4 km · Zoetermeer: 14.3 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 1.9 km · Zoetermeer: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 0.8 km · Zoetermeer: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2 within 1 km · 50.6 within 3 km · 98.2 within 5 km

  • Café1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 1.9 km · Zoetermeer: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 5 within 3 km · 12 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 0.7 km · Zoetermeer: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 5 within 1 km · 37.5 within 3 km · 63 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 3.9 km · Zoetermeer: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2.1 within 5 km · 3.1 within 10 km · 135.7 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 2 km · Zoetermeer: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool3.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 3.7 km · Zoetermeer: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 4 km · Zoetermeer: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum12.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 12 km · Zoetermeer: 11.4 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 46 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 1.8 km · Zoetermeer: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 2.1 within 10 km · 40.2 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 2.9 km · Zoetermeer: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 1.9 km · Zoetermeer: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 18.1 within 20 km

  • Sauna3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 3.3 km · Zoetermeer: 3 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 2.6 km · Zoetermeer: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction11.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 11 km · Zoetermeer: 10.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0 within 10 km · 24 within 20 km · 62 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · De Leyens: 2 km · Zoetermeer: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureZijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.1 km0.9 km0.9 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.6 km0.7 km0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.5 km0.4 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.5 km0.6 km0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km17.214.212.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.51.21.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km1087.27.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km19.116.515.516.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance0.5 km1.1 km3.4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.1 km1 km0.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance0.5 km1 km2.8 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km221.81.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km222.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km17.117.820.98.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance0.5 km1.1 km3.4 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km110.90.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km111.21.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km1111.312.54.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km31.81.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km14.111.49.3111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km25.122.320.523.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.6 km0.9 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km32.44.36.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km39.333.131.547.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km78.57367.8102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2.1 km2.1 km1.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km21.622.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km44.15.46.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km42.142.548.519.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.8 km1.9 km1.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.10.52.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km544.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km1211.810.848.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.5 km0.7 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km542.95.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km37.534.928.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km6361.359.999.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.6 km0.8 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km23.44.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km50.644.242.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km98.293.988.6143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.9 km3.9 km3.1 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km2.11.92.217.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km3.13.94.742.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km135.7141172.799.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km43.22.82.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km25.221.420.919.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km51.350.646.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.5 km0.5 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km32.32.92.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km23.118.518.614.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km45.444.942.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km21.521.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km31.431.129.1221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance0.6 km1 km1.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km4.13.22.93.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km6.16.26.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1211.513.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2.4 km2.6 km2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km3.12.22.53.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km5.15.25.271 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km109.512.218.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance0.6 km1 km2.2 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km32.11.521 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km3.13.23.34.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km87.88.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2 km1.9 km2.2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance4 km4.2 km3.4 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance13.9 km13.4 km14.3 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.9 km2 km1.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance3.6 km3.7 km3.1 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance3.7 km4 km3.7 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance12.6 km12 km11.4 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0003.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km000.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km4645.651.722.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance1.7 km1.8 km2.7 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km221.73.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km2.12.62.58.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km40.239.347.419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance3.1 km2.9 km3.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance1.7 km1.9 km2.9 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km1111.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km11.51.72.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km18.117.819.57.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance3.2 km3.3 km3 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance2.5 km2.6 km1.5 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance11.3 km11 km10.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km000.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km2424.124.58.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km6263.262.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2 km2 km2.3 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

25

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Zijdenbuurt-OostDe Leyens
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    De Leyens: 0.5% · Zoetermeer: 0.7% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy0% (0)
    De Leyens: 12% · Zoetermeer: 14.2% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants0% (0)
    De Leyens: 12.5% · Zoetermeer: 15.8% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication0% (0)
    De Leyens: 7.1% · Zoetermeer: 9.9% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    De Leyens: 3.3% · Zoetermeer: 3.2% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services20% (5)
    De Leyens: 28.8% · Zoetermeer: 25.2% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care60% (15)
    De Leyens: 26.1% · Zoetermeer: 21.2% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services0% (0)
    De Leyens: 9.8% · Zoetermeer: 9.8% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureZijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2592015,2302,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing0510581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy01102,170368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants01152,410419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication0651,510202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate030480123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services52653,835647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care152403,225435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services0901,495274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

28

1 Jan 2026
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlands
Petrol cars71.4%2075.9%3,27776.1%43,33477.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels28.6%824.1%1,04223.9%13,60122.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureZijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars284,31956,9357,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars203,27743,3346,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels81,04213,6011,747,9861 Jan 2026

Area and buildings

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

Total area

12 ha

2026De Leyens: 185 haZoetermeer: 3,705 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

3,317 per km²

1 Jan 2026De Leyens: 2,430 per km²Zoetermeer: 2,594 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

7

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Zijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlands
Land100%12 ha90.3%167 ha91.4%3,385 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha9.7%18 ha8.6%320 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureZijdenbuurt-OostDe LeyensZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties71405,6531,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0011813,3832025
Total area12 ha185 ha3,705 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land12 ha167 ha3,385 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha18 ha320 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density3,317 per km²2,430 per km²2,594 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026