District Stevenshofdistrict

District in municipality Leiden · Zuid-Holland

  • 4.700 homes
  • 10.665 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1987
  • avg. WOZ € 410.000

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 Stevenshofdistrict

Homes
4.700
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1987
Average living area
106 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
4.702
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 57% 2.701
  • Apartment 26% 1.227
  • End-terrace house 15% 709
  • Semi-detached house 1% 40
  • Detached 0% 23

Energy label

  • A or better 35% 1.646
  • B 25% 1.165
  • C 38% 1.790
  • D 0% 8
  • E 0% 5
  • F 1% 26
  • G 1% 52
  • No label 0% 8

Building period

  • Built before 1945 2% 97
  • 1945–1969 0% 3
  • 1970–1989 58% 2.735
  • 1990–2009 38% 1.809
  • 2010 and later 1% 54
  • Unknown 0% 2

Residents

Residents
10.665
January 1, 2025
Households
4.785
avg. 2,2 people
One-person households
31%
Households with children
36%
Population density
5.764
inhabitants per km²
Area
2,0 km²
of which 0,1 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 1.510
  • 15–25 years 11% 1.125
  • 25–45 years 23% 2.450
  • 45–65 years 30% 3.170
  • 65 years and older 23% 2.415

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 410.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
56%
Rental homes
44%
35% housing association
Single-family homes
74%
26% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
1%
Unoccupied properties
1%
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
2.260 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
480 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
50 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
28%
Gas-free
41%
District heating
91%
Mainly electrically heated
6%

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
800 m
avg. distance
General practice
800 m
avg. distance
Primary school
600 m
avg. distance
Daycare
600 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
10
Urbanity
Strongly urban
2.154 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,9
4.267 passenger cars
Company locations
995
of which 150 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)
53 dB
municipality 56 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
22%
municipality 32%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
7%
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
9%
municipality 16%

Noise level of the 4.700 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 35% 1.632
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 37% 1.747
  • 56–60 dB: busy 18% 823
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 10% 459
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 1% 39

Flooding

Homes that may flood
88%
municipality 53%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
37%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
1,7 m
average 0,5 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
13,5 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,1 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,0 µg/m³
39% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: clear
Green within 500 m
55%
municipality 46%

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)
97%
municipality 88%
Urban heat island effect
1,0–1,2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
96%
municipality 90%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
26%
municipality 19%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
10%
municipality 15%
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
31
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
326
+8% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,7
8 burglaries
Municipality
59
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 14% 46
  • Vernieling 12% 38
  • Diefstal uit auto 4% 13
  • Mishandeling 4% 12
  • Winkeldiefstal 3% 10
  • Woninginbraak 2% 8
  • Inbraak schuur/garage 2% 6
  • Autodiefstal 2% 6

Per year

  1. 2872021
  2. 3332022
  3. 2972023
  4. 3572024
  5. 2692025

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
4,05
−0,05 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
−0,03
measurement 2022: More than sufficient
Municipality
Good
score 4,12

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,01 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,00 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,05 more than sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,04 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,05 weak

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
€ 35.300
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 42.100
per year
Median household wealth
€ 189.600
Net labour participation
71%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
13%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
20,9%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Stevenshofdistrict 4