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De Heuvel / Amstelwijk

De Heuvel / Amstelwijk is one of 13 districts in Leidschendam-Voorburg, with 3,245 residents and 1,795 homes in 3 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €267,000 is 40% below the municipal average. On average 26% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 191606 · 3 neighbourhoods · 105 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,245residents1 January 2025
€267,000average WOZ home valueLeidschendam-Voorburg: €443,000
26%green within 500 mLeidschendam-Voorburg: 26%
277services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
De Heuvel / Amstelwijk in Leidschendam-VoorburgPostcodes in De Heuvel / Amstelwijk highlighted; the rest of Leidschendam-Voorburg in grey
Map of Leidschendam-Voorburg with De Heuvel / Amstelwijk highlighted

Neighbourhoods of De Heuvel / Amstelwijk.

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

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
De Heuvel zuid1,220€267k74%0%21%23%280
Amstelwijk545€289k34%23%26%33%254
De Heuvel noord1,480€259k16%0%18%26%296

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 De Heuvel / Amstelwijk is €267,000, against €443,000 in Leidschendam-Voorburg.

1,795homes1 January 2025
4%single-family houses96% flats and apartments
42%owner-occupied46% housing association
1%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
620 m³gas per home per yearLeidschendam-Voorburg: 830 m³
1,970 kWhelectricity per home per yearLeidschendam-Voorburg: 2,280 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridLeidschendam-Voorburg: 4%
15%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 De Heuvel / Amstelwijk compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

54%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyLeidschendam-Voorburg: 37%
6%in the top 20% nationallyLeidschendam-Voorburg: 24%
5.0%of residents live below the poverty lineLeidschendam-Voorburg: 3.3%
€26,000median household wealthLeidschendam-Voorburg: €153,000
65.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workLeidschendam-Voorburg: 70.0%
24%with a university or higher professional degreeLeidschendam-Voorburg: 46%
13.0%of workers are self-employedLeidschendam-Voorburg: 17.0%
0.6cars 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 163 crimes in De Heuvel / Amstelwijk in 2025, 9% more than in 2024. That is 50.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 52.3 across Leidschendam-Voorburg.

Vandalism and criminal damage20
Other property crime16
Theft of bicycles and mopeds12
Burglary of homes10
Threats7
Vehicle theft6
Theft from vehicles5
Assault4
Driving under the influence4
Pickpocketing2
Public violence against people2
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 De Heuvel / Amstelwijk, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.1 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km10.8
Primary pupils living here250
Secondary pupils living here130
Business premises295
Residents per km²8,029
Land area40 ha

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

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