Living in Zijdenbuurt-West

Neighbourhood in De Leyens, Zoetermeer

Inhabitants
1,135
Homes
513
Avg. WOZ value
€358,000
Owner-occupied homes
45%

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Zijdenbuurt-West in figures

Living

  • Average WOZ value€358,000

    De Leyens €377,000Zoetermeer €375,000

    lower than in Zoetermeer (€375,000)
  • Owner-occupied45%lower than in Zoetermeer (56%)
  • Single-family home91%higher than in Zoetermeer (56%)
More figures about living
Homes
513district 4,374 · municipality 58,212
Rented homes
55%district 37% · municipality 44%
Housing association rentals
53%district 22% · municipality 34%
Multi-family homes
9%district 28% · municipality 44%
Built in the last 10 years
0%district 0% · municipality 5%

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

Population

  • Inhabitants1,135
  • Households with children36%equal to Zoetermeer (37%)
  • Age

    Zoetermeer

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
8,252district 5,588 · municipality 3,772
Households
520district 4,285 · municipality 58,350
People per household
2.2district 2.1 · municipality 2.2
Single-person households
36%district 35% · municipality 36%

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

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket0.3 kmcloser than in Zoetermeer (0.8 km)
  • GP0.9 kmequal to Zoetermeer (0.9 km)
  • Primary school0.2 kmcloser than in Zoetermeer (0.6 km)
  • Train station4.1 kmfurther than in Zoetermeer (3.4 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
0.9 kmdistrict 1.0 km · municipality 0.9 km
Day care
0.2 kmdistrict 0.4 km · municipality 0.5 km
Interchange station
13.8 kmdistrict 13.4 km · municipality 14.3 km
Motorway access
1.7 kmdistrict 1.9 km · municipality 2.2 km
Hospital
0.6 kmdistrict 1.0 km · municipality 2.8 km
Library
2.0 kmdistrict 2.0 km · municipality 1.8 km
Swimming pool
3.7 kmdistrict 3.7 km · municipality 3.1 km
Restaurants within 1 km
2district 3 · municipality 5
Cars per household
0.9district 1.0 · municipality 1.0

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

Energy

  • With solar power59%higher than in Zoetermeer (31%)
  • Natural-gas-free0%lower than in Zoetermeer (12%)
  • Natural gas per home per year770 m³

    De Leyens 800 m³Zoetermeer 660 m³

    higher than in Zoetermeer (660 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
2,230 kWhdistrict 2,380 kWh · municipality 2,530 kWh
Electrically heated
3%district 4% · municipality 13%

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

Income and wealth2024

  • SES score-0.09

    -1.000+1.00

    Zijdenbuurt-West -0.09De Leyens +0.20Zoetermeer +0.07

More figures about income
Avg. income per inhabitant
no figure for this areadistrict – · municipality €34,700
Median household wealth
no figure for this areadistrict – · municipality €124,800

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