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Transvaalkwartier-Midden

Transvaalkwartier-Midden is a neighbourhood in the Transvaalkwartier district of The Hague, with 4,975 residents and 1,860 homes. 26% of homes are owner-occupied and 16% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€288,000) is 25% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 603 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 05183033 · 87 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,975residents1 January 2025
€288,000average WOZ home valueThe Hague: €383,000
7%green within 500 mThe Hague: 19%
603services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Transvaalkwartier-Midden in The HaguePostcodes in Transvaalkwartier-Midden highlighted; the rest of The Hague in grey
Map of The Hague with Transvaalkwartier-Midden highlighted

Who lives here.

4,975 residents in 2,145 households, 2.3 people per household on average; next to the figure for The Hague.

19%
aged 0–14
14%
aged 15–24
29%
aged 25–44
14%
aged 65 and over
45%
one-person households
36%
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 Transvaalkwartier-Midden is €288,000, against €383,000 in The Hague.

1,860homes1 January 2025
16%single-family houses84% flats and apartments
26%owner-occupied43% housing association
0%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied
660 m³gas per home per yearThe Hague: 710 m³
2,190 kWhelectricity per home per yearThe Hague: 2,150 kWh
17%homes off the gas gridThe Hague: 14%
3%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 Transvaalkwartier-Midden compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

58%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyThe Hague: 48%
11%in the top 20% nationallyThe Hague: 17%
11.6%of residents live below the poverty lineThe Hague: 6.4%
€3,000median household wealthThe Hague: €24,000
59.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workThe Hague: 67.0%
19%with a university or higher professional degreeThe Hague: 37%
35.0%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 322 crimes in Transvaalkwartier-Midden in 2025, 10% fewer than in 2024. That is 64.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 69.2 across The Hague.

Other property crime52
Vandalism and criminal damage21
Assault19
Theft of bicycles and mopeds18
Threats17
Driving under the influence15
Theft from vehicles14
Vehicle theft7
Pickpocketing4
Street robbery3
Burglary of homes2
Public violence against people1

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 Transvaalkwartier-Midden, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

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

Also

Primary schools within 3 km52.6
Primary pupils living here520
Secondary pupils living here350
Business premises1,100
Residents per km²18,216
Land area27 ha

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

Schools in Transvaalkwartier-Midden.

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

Onze WereldPrimary school · Rooms-Katholiek
De La ReyschoolPrimary school · Openbaar

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.

Transvaalkwartier-NoordTransvaalkwartier-ZuidSchildersbuurt-WestOostbroek-ZuidOostbroek-NoordRond de EnergiecentraleTransvaalkwartier district