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Zeeheldenwijk

Zeeheldenwijk is a neighbourhood in the Leidschendam - Zuid en omgeving district of Leidschendam-Voorburg, with 1,080 residents and 446 homes. 94% of homes are owner-occupied and 87% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€408,000) is 8% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 198 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 19160503 · 25 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,080residents1 January 2025
€408,000average WOZ home valueLeidschendam-Voorburg: €443,000
28%green within 500 mLeidschendam-Voorburg: 26%
198services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Zeeheldenwijk in Leidschendam-VoorburgPostcodes in Zeeheldenwijk highlighted; the rest of Leidschendam-Voorburg in grey
Map of Leidschendam-Voorburg with Zeeheldenwijk highlighted

Who lives here.

1,080 residents in 440 households, 2.4 people per household on average; next to the figure for Leidschendam-Voorburg.

18%
aged 0–14
10%
aged 15–24
26%
aged 25–44
16%
aged 65 and over
23%
one-person households
46%
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 Zeeheldenwijk is €408,000, against €443,000 in Leidschendam-Voorburg.

446homes1 January 2025
87%single-family houses13% flats and apartments
94%owner-occupied1% housing association
0%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
850 m³gas per home per yearLeidschendam-Voorburg: 830 m³
2,520 kWhelectricity per home per yearLeidschendam-Voorburg: 2,280 kWh
2%homes off the gas gridLeidschendam-Voorburg: 4%
35%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 Zeeheldenwijk compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

19%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyLeidschendam-Voorburg: 37%
28%in the top 20% nationallyLeidschendam-Voorburg: 24%
1.2%of residents live below the poverty lineLeidschendam-Voorburg: 3.3%
€237,000median household wealthLeidschendam-Voorburg: €153,000
77.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workLeidschendam-Voorburg: 70.0%
34%with a university or higher professional degreeLeidschendam-Voorburg: 46%
14.0%of workers are self-employedLeidschendam-Voorburg: 17.0%
1.1cars 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 32 crimes in Zeeheldenwijk in 2025, 28% more than in 2024. That is 29.6 per 1,000 residents, compared with 52.3 across Leidschendam-Voorburg.

Theft from vehicles4
Vandalism and criminal damage4
Theft of bicycles and mopeds2
Threats2
Vehicle theft1
Driving under the influence1

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 Zeeheldenwijk, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.3 km
Large supermarket1.7 km
Day nursery1.2 km
Primary school1.2 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km13.1
Primary pupils living here90
Secondary pupils living here50
Business premises110
Residents per km²9,625
Land area11 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Leidschendam-Voorburg.