Municipality Leusden

Municipality · Utrecht

  • 13.890 homes
  • 31.911 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1984
  • avg. WOZ € 459.000

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 Leusden

Homes
13.890
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1984
Average living area
126 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
13.696
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 43% 6.018
  • Apartment 21% 2.932
  • End-terrace house 16% 2.161
  • Detached 10% 1.401
  • Semi-detached house 10% 1.378

Energy label

  • A or better 34% 4.754
  • B 12% 1.714
  • C 36% 4.940
  • D 8% 1.063
  • E 2% 242
  • F 3% 373
  • G 2% 341
  • No label 3% 463

Building period

  • Built before 1945 3% 472
  • 1945–1969 10% 1.449
  • 1970–1989 53% 7.319
  • 1990–2009 18% 2.521
  • 2010 and later 15% 2.123
  • Unknown 0% 6

Residents

Residents
31.911
January 1, 2025
Households
13.887
avg. 2,2 people
One-person households
33%
Households with children
35%
Population density
541
inhabitants per km²
Area
58,9 km²
of which 0,4 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 16% 5.084
  • 15–25 years 11% 3.420
  • 25–45 years 22% 7.049
  • 45–65 years 27% 8.609
  • 65 years and older 24% 7.749

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 459.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
71%
Rental homes
29%
21% housing association
Single-family homes
80%
20% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
9%
Unoccupied properties
2%
New build in the year
134
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
2.720 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
1.080 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
830 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
51%
Gas-free
6%
Mainly electrically heated
11%

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
1,0 km
avg. distance
General practice
800 m
avg. distance
Primary school
800 m
avg. distance
Daycare
800 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
8
Urbanity
Moderately urban
1.298 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,1
14.856 passenger cars
Company locations
4.525
of which 640 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)
49 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
14%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
3%

Noise level of the 13.890 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 29% 4.061
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 37% 5.096
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 22% 3.119
  • 56–60 dB: busy 9% 1.253
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 2% 273
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 1% 86
  • above 70 dB: extreme 0% 2

Flooding

Homes that may flood
92%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
88%
Of which more than 2 m water
7%
Maximum water depth
3,0 m
average 1,4 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
10,2 µg/m³
50% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,7 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,0 µg/m³
46% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dimmed
Green within 500 m
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
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
93%
Urban heat island effect
0,8–1,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
91%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
78%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
3%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
4%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
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
23
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
722
-10% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,4
20 burglaries
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 10% 69
  • Fietsdiefstal 7% 52
  • Diefstal uit auto 7% 51
  • Winkeldiefstal 6% 40
  • Mishandeling 4% 26
  • Bedreiging 3% 21
  • Woninginbraak 3% 20
  • Drugshandel 1% 5

Per year

  1. 7962021
  2. 7122022
  3. 7792023
  4. 8062024
  5. 7722025

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

Very good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Very good
class 8 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,22
+0,12 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,01
measurement 2022: Very good

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,02 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport −0,01 sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,02 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,08 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)
−0,8 mm per year
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,1 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
4 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
0,1%
zeer laag
Pile rot in 2050
0,1%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
0,9%
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

Avg. income per resident
€ 38.200
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 46.300
per year
Median household wealth
€ 284.500
Net labour participation
75%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
18%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
24,9%
share of people (nationally 20%)

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