Neighbourhood Centrum

Neighbourhood in district Wijk 00 · municipality Voorschoten · Zuid-Holland

  • 441 homes
  • 710 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1967
  • avg. WOZ € 413.000

Boundary according to the CBS district and neighbourhood map 2024. Zoom in for individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the properties map

Homes in Centrum

Homes
441
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1967
Average living area
97 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
438
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 63% 280
  • Mid-terrace house 17% 77
  • End-terrace house 9% 39
  • Semi-detached house 5% 24
  • Detached 5% 21

Energy label

  • A or better 25% 111
  • B 9% 38
  • C 21% 91
  • D 5% 23
  • E 9% 39
  • F 8% 34
  • G 10% 42
  • No label 14% 63

Building period

  • Built before 1945 25% 110
  • 1945–1969 17% 75
  • 1970–1989 26% 116
  • 1990–2009 8% 37
  • 2010 and later 23% 102
  • Unknown 0% 1

Residents

Residents
710
January 1, 2025
Households
445
avg. 1,7 people
One-person households
54%
Households with children
18%
Population density
6.043
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,1 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 7% 50
  • 15–25 years 11% 80
  • 25–45 years 27% 190
  • 45–65 years 27% 195
  • 65 years and older 27% 195

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 413.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
41%
Rental homes
59%
14% housing association
Single-family homes
28%
72% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
14%
Unoccupied properties
5%
New build in the year
0
delivered homes

The WOZ value is the average of all homes in the area (valuation date January 1 of the previous year), not the market value of a specific property.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
2.180 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
150 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
760 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
8%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
2%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
92% central heating, 3% block, 1% electric
2022
Geothermal potential
Ongunstig
Slochteren formation

Consumption is the average of all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the label distribution is shown under "Woningen".

Amenities and accessibility

Large supermarket
200 m
avg. distance
General practice
300 m
avg. distance
Primary school
500 m
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
6
Urbanity
Strongly urban
2.295 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,9
378 passenger cars
Company locations
240
of which 80 retail and hospitality

Road distances, averaged for all residents of the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green

Average noise level (Lden)
57 dB
municipality 52 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
53%
municipality 19%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 6%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
41%
municipality 10%

Noise level of the 441 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 19% 85
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 29% 127
  • 56–60 dB: busy 18% 78
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 26% 115
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 8% 36

Flooding

Homes that may flood
0%
municipality 47%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
0%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
none

Air, light and green

NO₂
14,9 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Clear
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
51%
municipality 62%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, aviation 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden per 10 m, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), map of maximum water depth; depth says nothing about probability. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green: RIVM green map 2022, share of green within 500 m. Turn the noise map on in the map above.

Climate and safety

Apparent temperature on a hot day
44 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
89%
municipality 92%
Urban heat island effect
1,2–1,4 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
80%
municipality 83%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
100%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
63%
municipality 23%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
6%
municipality 11%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 2%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 0%

Climate Impact Atlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): perceived temperature and heat island 2022, cool spots, location-specific flood probability (at least 20 cm water), dry floors, risk of groundwater nuisance 2050 (high scenario), flow paths at 70 mm precipitation per hour; sampled per dwelling. High-voltage lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculation distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Turn on the heat map on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 inhabitants
216
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
153
+49% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
0,0
0 burglaries
Municipality
31
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Winkeldiefstal 41% 62
  • Fietsdiefstal 28% 43
  • Mishandeling 3% 5
  • Diefstal uit auto 3% 4
  • Vernieling 3% 4
  • Autodiefstal 1% 2
  • Bedreiging 1% 1

Per year

  1. 772021
  2. 1032022
  3. 632023
  4. 922024
  5. 1112025

Source: police, registered crimes per area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Per 1,000 inhabitants based on the area's population; not every crime is reported.

Liveability

Good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Good
class 7 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,18
+0,08 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,05
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
Very good
score 4,21

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,00 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,02 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,07 more than sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,03 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,02 sufficient

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, CC0), biennial estimate based on over a hundred characteristics; the score expresses how residents rate livability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Soil and foundation

Soil subsidence (total)
−0,9 mm per year
municipality −1,1 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,2 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
3 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,0%
zeer laag, municipality 0,0%
Pile rot in 2050
0,0%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
3,2%
houses on pile with risk

Source: Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): subsidence from satellite measurements (Bodemdalingskaart), foundation risk per neighbourhood (Deltares/KCAF, share of homes with wooden piles or on slab at risk). A neighbourhood average, not a statement about a single property.

Income and work

Median household wealth
€ 61.100
Net labour participation
75%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
22%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
24,7%
share of people (nationally 20%)