Living in De Kooi

Neighbourhood in Leiden-Noord, Leiden

Inhabitants
6,185
Homes
3,117
Avg. WOZ value
€336,000
Owner-occupied homes
23%

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€336,000

    Leiden-Noord €384,000Leiden €409,000

    lower than in Leiden (€409,000)
  • Owner-occupied23%lower than in Leiden (41%)
  • Single-family home36%lower than in Leiden (39%)
More figures about living
Homes
3,117district 7,389 · municipality 65,079
Rented homes
77%district 68% · municipality 59%
Housing association rentals
62%district 51% · municipality 31%
Multi-family homes
64%district 58% · municipality 61%
Built in the last 10 years
8%district 12% · municipality 13%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.

Population

  • Inhabitants6,185
  • Households with children25%higher than in Leiden (20%)
  • Age

    Leiden

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
9,453district 8,761 · municipality 5,978
Households
3,310district 7,890 · municipality 74,251
People per household
1.9district 1.9 · municipality 1.7
Single-person households
50%district 50% · municipality 57%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket0.7 kmequal to Leiden (0.7 km)
  • GP0.8 kmfurther than in Leiden (0.6 km)
  • Primary school0.6 kmcloser than in Leiden (0.8 km)
  • Train station2.8 kmfurther than in Leiden (2.0 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
0.9 kmdistrict 0.9 km · municipality 0.8 km
Day care
0.4 kmdistrict 0.5 km · municipality 0.5 km
Interchange station
2.8 kmdistrict 2.5 km · municipality 2.6 km
Motorway access
2.9 kmdistrict 3.0 km · municipality 2.0 km
Hospital
2.8 kmdistrict 2.3 km · municipality 2.8 km
Library
0.8 kmdistrict 1.1 km · municipality 1.5 km
Swimming pool
0.8 kmdistrict 1.3 km · municipality 1.9 km
Restaurants within 1 km
4district 6 · municipality 18
Cars per household
0.6district 0.6 · municipality 0.5

Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.

Energy

  • With solar power9%lower than in Leiden (18%)
  • Natural-gas-free10%lower than in Leiden (23%)
  • Natural gas per home per year640 m³

    Leiden-Noord 570 m³Leiden 580 m³

    higher than in Leiden (580 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
1,950 kWhdistrict 2,000 kWh · municipality 2,050 kWh
Electrically heated
1%district 2% · municipality 10%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.

Income and wealth2024

  • Income per inhabitant€29,500lower than in Leiden (€36,400)
  • Median wealth per household€6,600lower than in Leiden (€25,100)
  • SES score-0.26

    -1.000+1.00

    De Kooi -0.26Leiden-Noord -0.14Leiden -0.08

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.