District Regentessekwartier

District in municipality Den Haag · Zuid-Holland

  • 7.658 homes
  • 14.415 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1931
  • avg. WOZ € 358.000

Map

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 Regentessekwartier

Homes
7.658
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1931
Average living area
87 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
7.757
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 87% 6.668
  • Mid-terrace house 12% 912
  • End-terrace house 1% 77
  • Detached 0% 1

Energy label

  • A or better 25% 1.901
  • B 10% 756
  • C 15% 1.135
  • D 10% 771
  • E 7% 513
  • F 9% 686
  • G 23% 1.763
  • No label 2% 133

Building period

  • Built before 1945 71% 5.433
  • 1945–1969 2% 178
  • 1970–1989 5% 377
  • 1990–2009 12% 924
  • 2010 and later 10% 738
  • Unknown 0% 8

Residents

Residents
14.415
January 1, 2025
Households
8.115
avg. 1,8 people
One-person households
56%
Households with children
22%
Population density
15.761
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,9 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 1.980
  • 15–25 years 12% 1.725
  • 25–45 years 40% 5.705
  • 45–65 years 23% 3.320
  • 65 years and older 12% 1.690

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 358.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
33%
Rental homes
66%
17% housing association
Single-family homes
12%
88% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
6%
Unoccupied properties
8%
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
1.910 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
100 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
720 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
7%
Gas-free
13%
District heating
12%
Mainly electrically heated
2%

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
600 m
avg. distance
General practice
500 m
avg. distance
Primary school
500 m
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
51
Urbanity
Highly urbanised
8.709 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,4
3.439 passenger cars
Company locations
2.955
of which 330 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)
54 dB
municipality 54 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
38%
municipality 33%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 3%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
30%
municipality 21%

Noise level of the 7.658 homes

  • up to 45 dB: very quiet 12% 922
  • 46–50 dB: quiet 35% 2.677
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 17% 1.323
  • 56–60 dB: busy 8% 579
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 18% 1.358
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 10% 770
  • above 70 dB: extreme 0% 29

Flooding

Homes that may flood
97%
municipality 83%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
96%
Of which more than 2 m water
4%
Maximum water depth
2,2 m
average 1,4 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
17,5 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
9,0 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
16,5 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Clear
municipality: clear
Green within 500 m
27%
municipality 44%

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)
92%
municipality 88%
Urban heat island effect
more than 2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
48%
municipality 71%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
87%
municipality 64%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
11%
municipality 12%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
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
60
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
866
+4% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,6
12 burglaries
Municipality
72
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 21% 186
  • Vernieling 9% 80
  • Diefstal uit auto 7% 59
  • Mishandeling 6% 48
  • Bedreiging 4% 38
  • Winkeldiefstal 2% 20
  • Woninginbraak 1% 12
  • Drugshandel 1% 12

Per year

  1. 7732021
  2. 7742022
  3. 7512023
  4. 8432024
  5. 8142025

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
4,20
+0,10 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: Very good
Municipality
Good
score 4,13

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 +0,31 excellent
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,09 insufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,13 insufficient

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.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 37.900
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 45.700
per year
Median household wealth
€ 11.600
Net labour participation
72%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
22%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
25,3%
share of people (nationally 20%)

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