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Transvaalkwartier-Zuid

Transvaalkwartier-Zuid is a neighbourhood in the Transvaalkwartier district of The Hague, with 7,305 residents and 2,536 homes. 42% of homes are owner-occupied and 21% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€292,000) is 24% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 509 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 05183034 · 144 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
7,305residents1 January 2025
€292,000average WOZ home valueThe Hague: €383,000
8%green within 500 mThe Hague: 19%
509services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Transvaalkwartier-Zuid in The HaguePostcodes in Transvaalkwartier-Zuid highlighted; the rest of The Hague in grey
Map of The Hague with Transvaalkwartier-Zuid highlighted

Who lives here.

7,305 residents in 3,270 households, 2.2 people per household on average; next to the figure for The Hague.

17%
aged 0–14
16%
aged 15–24
31%
aged 25–44
9%
aged 65 and over
48%
one-person households
35%
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-Zuid is €292,000, against €383,000 in The Hague.

2,536homes1 January 2025
21%single-family houses79% flats and apartments
42%owner-occupied27% housing association
1%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
890 m³gas per home per yearThe Hague: 710 m³
2,240 kWhelectricity per home per yearThe Hague: 2,150 kWh
2%homes off the gas gridThe Hague: 14%
9%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-Zuid compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

56%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyThe Hague: 48%
12%in the top 20% nationallyThe Hague: 17%
11.2%of residents live below the poverty lineThe Hague: 6.4%
€4,000median household wealthThe Hague: €24,000
60.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workThe Hague: 67.0%
12%with a university or higher professional degreeThe Hague: 37%
41.0%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 564 crimes in Transvaalkwartier-Zuid in 2025, 8% fewer than in 2024. That is 77.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 69.2 across The Hague.

Other property crime75
Pickpocketing54
Theft of bicycles and mopeds45
Assault32
Vandalism and criminal damage27
Theft from vehicles16
Threats16
Driving under the influence14
Burglary of homes8
Street robbery3
Public violence against people2
Vehicle theft1
Hold-up 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 Transvaalkwartier-Zuid, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.3 km
Large supermarket0.3 km
Day nursery0.2 km
Primary school0.3 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km52.9
Primary pupils living here670
Secondary pupils living here420
Business premises1,980
Residents per km²20,233
Land area36 ha

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

Schools in Transvaalkwartier-Zuid.

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

Islamitische Basisschool Yunus EmrePrimary school · Islamitisch
Chr Basisschool ComeniusPrimary school · Protestants-Christelijk
Paul Krugersch voor Christelijk BasisonderwijsPrimary school · Protestants-Christelijk
School voor Speciaal Voortgezet Onderwijs De EinderSecondary school (practical education) · Openbaar
School voor Speciaal Voortgezet Onderwijs De EinderSecondary school (practical education) · 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.