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Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt

CBS name: Wijk 12 Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt

Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt is one of 44 districts in The Hague, with 14,975 residents and 7,795 homes in 3 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €428,000 is 12% above the municipal average. On average 17% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 051812 · 3 neighbourhoods · 449 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
14,975residents1 January 2025
€428,000average WOZ home valueThe Hague: €383,000
17%green within 500 mThe Hague: 19%
342services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt in The HaguePostcodes in Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt highlighted; the rest of The Hague in grey
Map of The Hague with Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt.

Colour shows where each neighbourhood sits among all 112 neighbourhoods in The Hague.

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Bloemenbuurt-West2,275€510k84%37%28%32%239
Bloemenbuurt-Oost6,490€409k71%8%21%16%305
Bomenbuurt6,215€419k63%12%20%13%431

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt is €428,000, against €383,000 in The Hague.

7,795homes1 January 2025
14%single-family houses86% flats and apartments
69%owner-occupied6% housing association
0%built in the last ten years6% unoccupied
870 m³gas per home per yearThe Hague: 710 m³
2,090 kWhelectricity per home per yearThe Hague: 2,150 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridThe Hague: 14%
12%homes with solar panelsThe Hague: 13%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

34%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyThe Hague: 48%
22%in the top 20% nationallyThe Hague: 17%
3.6%of residents live below the poverty lineThe Hague: 6.4%
€251,000median household wealthThe Hague: €24,000
73.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workThe Hague: 67.0%
57%with a university or higher professional degreeThe Hague: 37%
20.0%of workers are self-employedThe Hague: 22.0%
0.6cars per householdThe Hague: 0.6

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 664 crimes in Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt in 2025, 18% fewer than in 2024. That is 44.3 per 1,000 residents, compared with 69.2 across The Hague.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds129
Vandalism and criminal damage86
Other property crime40
Theft from vehicles22
Assault21
Threats20
Driving under the influence17
Burglary of homes13
Vehicle theft11
Public violence against people3
Pickpocketing1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Bomen- en Bloemenbuurt, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.4 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km37.5
Primary pupils living here1,100
Secondary pupils living here940
Business premises2,425
Residents per km²10,633
Land area141 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

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