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Regentessekwartier

CBS name: Wijk 21 Regentessekwartier

Regentessekwartier is one of 44 districts in The Hague, with 14,415 residents and 7,774 homes in 2 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €389,000 is in line with the municipal average. On average 8% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 051821 · 2 neighbourhoods · 306 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
14,415residents1 January 2025
€389,000average WOZ home valueThe Hague: €383,000
8%green within 500 mThe Hague: 19%
625services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Regentessekwartier in The HaguePostcodes in Regentessekwartier highlighted; the rest of The Hague in grey
Map of The Hague with Regentessekwartier highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Regentessekwartier.

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NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Rond de Energiecentrale6,810€339k29%14%12%11%675
Koningsplein e.o.7,610€435k40%10%12%7%591

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 Regentessekwartier is €389,000, against €383,000 in The Hague.

7,774homes1 January 2025
12%single-family houses88% flats and apartments
35%owner-occupied17% housing association
6%built in the last ten years9% unoccupied
730 m³gas per home per yearThe Hague: 710 m³
1,910 kWhelectricity per home per yearThe Hague: 2,150 kWh
14%homes off the gas gridThe Hague: 14%
8%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 Regentessekwartier compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

51%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyThe Hague: 48%
16%in the top 20% nationallyThe Hague: 17%
7.3%of residents live below the poverty lineThe Hague: 6.4%
€12,000median household wealthThe Hague: €24,000
72.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workThe Hague: 67.0%
52%with a university or higher professional degreeThe Hague: 37%
22.0%of workers are self-employedThe Hague: 22.0%
0.4cars 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 814 crimes in Regentessekwartier in 2025, 3% fewer than in 2024. That is 56.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 69.2 across The Hague.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds193
Vandalism and criminal damage88
Other property crime58
Driving under the influence42
Assault39
Theft from vehicles35
Threats23
Burglary of homes17
Vehicle theft10
Public violence against people3
Pickpocketing2
Hold-up robbery2
Street robbery1

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 Regentessekwartier, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.5 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km51.9
Primary pupils living here960
Secondary pupils living here620
Business premises3,015
Residents per km²15,760
Land area91 ha

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

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