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Morgenstond-Oost

Morgenstond-Oost is a neighbourhood in the Morgenstond district of The Hague, with 6,125 residents and 3,483 homes. 14% of homes are owner-occupied and 6% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€238,000) is 38% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 212 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 05183489 · 146 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
6,125residents1 January 2025
€238,000average WOZ home valueThe Hague: €383,000
28%green within 500 mThe Hague: 19%
212services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Morgenstond-Oost in The HaguePostcodes in Morgenstond-Oost highlighted; the rest of The Hague in grey
Map of The Hague with Morgenstond-Oost highlighted

Who lives here.

6,125 residents in 3,440 households, 1.8 people per household on average; next to the figure for The Hague.

18%
aged 0–14
10%
aged 15–24
35%
aged 25–44
13%
aged 65 and over
58%
one-person households
27%
households with children

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

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Morgenstond-Oost is €238,000, against €383,000 in The Hague.

3,483homes1 January 2025
6%single-family houses94% flats and apartments
14%owner-occupied70% housing association
5%built in the last ten years8% unoccupied
630 m³gas per home per yearThe Hague: 710 m³
1,710 kWhelectricity per home per yearThe Hague: 2,150 kWh
5%homes off the gas gridThe Hague: 14%
10%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 Morgenstond-Oost compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

68%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyThe Hague: 48%
6%in the top 20% nationallyThe Hague: 17%
7.7%of residents live below the poverty lineThe Hague: 6.4%
€3,000median household wealthThe Hague: €24,000
57.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workThe Hague: 67.0%
20%with a university or higher professional degreeThe Hague: 37%
25.0%of workers are self-employedThe Hague: 22.0%
0.5cars 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 689 crimes in Morgenstond-Oost in 2025, 5% more than in 2024. That is 112.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 69.2 across The Hague.

Theft from vehicles59
Vandalism and criminal damage53
Driving under the influence47
Assault44
Other property crime44
Theft of bicycles and mopeds42
Threats20
Burglary of homes10
Vehicle theft8
Street robbery5
Pickpocketing3
Public violence against people3
Hold-up robbery2

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 Morgenstond-Oost, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km
Large supermarket0.4 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school0.4 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km36.2
Primary pupils living here560
Secondary pupils living here250
Business premises895
Residents per km²10,199
Land area60 ha

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

Schools in Morgenstond-Oost.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

TamarschoolPrimary school · Evangelisch

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in The Hague.

Morgenstond-WestZuiderparkMorgenstond-ZuidLeyenburgMoerwijk-WestRustenburgMorgenstond district