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Damsigt en omgeving

Damsigt en omgeving is one of 13 districts in Leidschendam-Voorburg, with 6,955 residents and 3,148 homes in 5 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €561,000 is 27% above the municipal average. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 191607 · 5 neighbourhoods · 176 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
6,955residents1 January 2025
€561,000average WOZ home valueLeidschendam-Voorburg: €443,000
19%green within 500 mLeidschendam-Voorburg: 26%
318services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Damsigt en omgeving in Leidschendam-VoorburgPostcodes in Damsigt en omgeving highlighted; the rest of Leidschendam-Voorburg in grey
Map of Leidschendam-Voorburg with Damsigt en omgeving highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Damsigt en omgeving.

Colour shows where each neighbourhood sits among all 43 neighbourhoods in Leidschendam-Voorburg.

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Damsigt1,060€637k93%84%16%22%304
Verzetsheldenwijk1,980€560k87%71%33%15%318
Raadhuiskwartier2,295€468k66%50%27%17%340
Sijtwende800€595k56%34%30%23%285
Kleurenbuurt825€726k96%90%23%25%251

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 Damsigt en omgeving is €561,000, against €443,000 in Leidschendam-Voorburg.

3,148homes127 newly built in 2025
63%single-family houses37% flats and apartments
77%owner-occupied11% housing association
5%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
930 m³gas per home per yearLeidschendam-Voorburg: 830 m³
2,630 kWhelectricity per home per yearLeidschendam-Voorburg: 2,280 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridLeidschendam-Voorburg: 4%
33%homes with solar panelsLeidschendam-Voorburg: 20%

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 Damsigt en omgeving compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

22%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyLeidschendam-Voorburg: 37%
37%in the top 20% nationallyLeidschendam-Voorburg: 24%
1.7%of residents live below the poverty lineLeidschendam-Voorburg: 3.3%
€391,000median household wealthLeidschendam-Voorburg: €153,000
71.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workLeidschendam-Voorburg: 70.0%
54%with a university or higher professional degreeLeidschendam-Voorburg: 46%
19.0%of workers are self-employedLeidschendam-Voorburg: 17.0%
1.0cars per householdLeidschendam-Voorburg: 0.8

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 304 crimes in Damsigt en omgeving in 2025, 27% more than in 2024. That is 43.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 52.3 across Leidschendam-Voorburg.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds43
Vandalism and criminal damage32
Theft from vehicles26
Other property crime26
Driving under the influence19
Burglary of homes16
Threats11
Assault10
Vehicle theft3
Street 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 Damsigt en omgeving, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km
Large supermarket0.9 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.8 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km15.4
Primary pupils living here570
Secondary pupils living here510
Business premises870
Residents per km²5,041
Land area138 ha

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

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