Neighbourhood Leimuiden

Neighbourhood in district Leimuiden · municipality Kaag en Braassem · Zuid-Holland

  • 566 homes
  • 1.250 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1972
  • avg. WOZ € 454.000

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 Leimuiden

Homes
566
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1972
Average living area
121 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
532
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 31% 175
  • Detached 22% 125
  • Semi-detached house 20% 111
  • Mid-terrace house 18% 101
  • End-terrace house 10% 54

Energy label

  • A or better 17% 97
  • B 13% 76
  • C 22% 122
  • D 5% 29
  • E 6% 36
  • F 7% 39
  • G 15% 83
  • No label 15% 84

Building period

  • Built before 1945 20% 115
  • 1945–1969 14% 81
  • 1970–1989 36% 206
  • 1990–2009 12% 66
  • 2010 and later 17% 96
  • Unknown 0% 2

Residents

Residents
1.250
January 1, 2025
Households
600
avg. 2,1 people
One-person households
35%
Households with children
30%
Population density
891
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,5 km²
of which 0,1 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 175
  • 15–25 years 10% 125
  • 25–45 years 26% 330
  • 45–65 years 27% 340
  • 65 years and older 22% 280

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 454.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
66%
Rental homes
33%
22% housing association
Single-family homes
71%
29% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
11%
Unoccupied properties
4%
New build in the year
1
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
2.760 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
850 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
990 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
32%
Gas-free
2%
Mainly electrically heated
6%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
90% central heating, 4% 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
500 m
avg. distance
General practice
500 m
avg. distance
Primary school
1,2 km
avg. distance
Daycare
900 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
1
Urbanity
Low urban density
551 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,0
630 passenger cars
Company locations
265
of which 60 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)
59 dB
municipality 54 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
50%
municipality 19%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 3%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
100%
municipality 18%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 1%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
24%
municipality 6%

Noise level of the 566 homes

  • 51–55 dB: moderately 9% 51
  • 56–60 dB: busy 64% 363
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 19% 110
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 6% 35
  • above 70 dB: extreme 1% 7

Flooding

Homes that may flood
66%
municipality 92%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
55%
Of which more than 2 m water
39%
Maximum water depth
3,8 m
average 2,2 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
14,4 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,1 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,8 µg/m³
1% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
62%
municipality 59%

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
45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
96%
municipality 98%
Urban heat island effect
0,4–0,6 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
99%
municipality 74%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
54%
municipality 19%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
64%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
61%
municipality 36%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
7%
municipality 8%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
7%
municipality 23%

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
48
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
60
+40% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
3,5
2 burglaries
Municipality
25
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 30% 18
  • Mishandeling 5% 3
  • Woninginbraak 3% 2
  • Vernieling 3% 2
  • Diefstal uit auto 2% 1
  • Zakkenrollerij 2% 1
  • Straatroof 2% 1

Per year

  1. 602021
  2. 662022
  3. 392023
  4. 372024
  5. 502025

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

More than sufficient Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
More than sufficient
class 6 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,03
−0,08 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,06
measurement 2022: More than sufficient
Municipality
More than sufficient
score 4,08

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,03 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership −0,01 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,10 insufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,02 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,05 more than 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)
−1,1 mm per year
municipality −1,7 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,1 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
13 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
2,6%
laag, municipality 1,4%
Pile rot in 2050
2,9%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
3,8%
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
€ 254.400
Net labour participation
75%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
27%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
20,7%
share of people (nationally 20%)