Leeuwendaal

Leeuwendaal is a neighbourhood in the Wijk 01 district of Rijswijk (ZH.), with 2,515 residents and 1,037 homes. 91% of homes are owner-occupied and 68% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€636,000) is 78% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 283 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 06030112 · 80 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

2,515residents1 January 2025

€636,000average WOZ home valueRijswijk (ZH.): €358,000

14%green within 500 mRijswijk (ZH.): 22%

283services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Leeuwendaal in Rijswijk (ZH.)Postcodes in Leeuwendaal highlighted; the rest of Rijswijk (ZH.) in grey

Map of Rijswijk (ZH.) with Leeuwendaal highlighted

Who lives here.

2,515 residents in 1,055 households, 2.4 people per household on average; next to the figure for Rijswijk (ZH.).

18%

aged 0–14

12%

aged 15–24

21%

aged 25–44

19%

aged 65 and over

28%

one-person households

40%

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 Leeuwendaal is €636,000, against €358,000 in Rijswijk (ZH.).

1,037homes1 January 2025

68%single-family houses32% flats and apartments

91%owner-occupied0% housing association

1%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied

1,230 m³gas per home per yearRijswijk (ZH.): 710 m³

2,700 kWhelectricity per home per yearRijswijk (ZH.): 2,310 kWh

3%homes off the gas gridRijswijk (ZH.): 13%

45%homes with solar panelsRijswijk (ZH.): 24%

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 Leeuwendaal compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

18%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyRijswijk (ZH.): 41%

50%in the top 20% nationallyRijswijk (ZH.): 19%

1.8%of residents live below the poverty lineRijswijk (ZH.): 3.7%

€560,000median household wealthRijswijk (ZH.): €77,000

75.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workRijswijk (ZH.): 70.0%

71%with a university or higher professional degreeRijswijk (ZH.): 41%

21.0%of workers are self-employedRijswijk (ZH.): 17.0%

0.9cars per householdRijswijk (ZH.): 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 76 crimes in Leeuwendaal in 2025, about the same as in 2024. That is 30.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 56.2 across Rijswijk (ZH.).

Theft of bicycles and mopeds10

Burglary of homes7

Driving under the influence5

Other property crime4

Theft from vehicles3

Threats3

Vandalism and criminal damage3

Vehicle theft2

Pickpocketing1

Assault1

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 Leeuwendaal, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.5 km

Large supermarket0.7 km

Day nursery0.8 km

Primary school1.0 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km22.2

Primary pupils living here220

Secondary pupils living here210

Business premises465

Residents per km²9,358

Land area27 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Rijswijk (ZH.).

Cromvliet Oud-Rijswijk Hoornwijck Bomenbuurt Broekpolder Welgelegen Wijk 01 district