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Alphen aan den Rijn

Zuid-Holland · Moderately urban

Avg Home Value

€397k

Population

115.773

Price Trend

+6.4%

Avg. Income

€43.6k

Median Wealth

€180.4k

Labour Part.

76.0%

High Education

32.1%

Leidschendam-Voorburg

Zuid-Holland · Strongly urban

Avg Home Value

€443k

Population

78.318

Price Trend

+13.9%

Avg. Income

€49.8k

Median Wealth

€153.4k

Labour Part.

70.0%

High Education

45.5%

Overall Profile
Relative scores across 6 dimensions
Alphen aan den Rijn leads on Economy, Housing, Safety, Green; Leidschendam-Voorburg leads on Education, Livability.
WOZ Home Value Trend
Average assessed home value in €k
Price Growth YoY
Annual % change in home values
Population
Thousands of residents over time
Avg Income
€k per income recipient
Age Distribution
% of population per age group
Leidschendam-Voorburg has an older population: 3.0 percentage points more residents aged 65+.
Migration Background
% of population by origin
Leidschendam-Voorburg is more diverse by 13.7 percentage points in non-Dutch background residents.
Crime Rate
Incidents per 1,000 residents
Alphen aan den Rijn has fewer theft incidents: 11.8 fewer per 1,000 residents.
Proximity to Services
Average km to nearest facility
Leidschendam-Voorburg residents live closer to everyday services on average.
Theft Rate Over Time
Theft incidents per 1,000 residents
Labour Participation Over Time
Net labour participation %
Metric
Alphen aan den Rijn
Leidschendam-Voorburg
Housing & Market
Alphen aan den Rijn +3
Leidschendam-Voorburg +1

Avg Home Value (WOZ)

€397k

€443k

Housing Stock

51.069

37.861

Owner-Occupied

64.0%

59.0%

Rental

36.0%

41.0%

Built before 2000

91.0%

97.0%

People & Households
Alphen aan den Rijn +1
Leidschendam-Voorburg +1

Population

115.773

78.318

Density (per km²)

919 /km²

2.402 /km²

Single Households

33.9%

41.9%

Households with Children

35.5%

31.3%

Avg Household Size

2.2

2.1

Age Distribution

0–15 years

16.0%

16.0%

15–25 years

11.0%

10.0%

25–45 years

25.0%

25.0%

45–65 years

27.0%

26.0%

65+ years

21.0%

24.0%

Migration Background

Dutch background

75.5%

61.8%

EU background

7.8%

11.2%

Non-EU background

16.8%

27.0%

Economics & Labour
Alphen aan den Rijn +3
Leidschendam-Voorburg +1

Avg Income

€43.6k

€49.8k

Median Wealth

€180.4k

€153.4k

Labour Participation

76.0%

70.0%

Permanent Contracts

59.0%

59.0%

Flex Contracts

25.0%

24.0%

Self-Employed

16.0%

17.0%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

3.3%

Cars per Household

1.10

1.00

Education
Leidschendam-Voorburg +2

High Education

32.1%

45.5%

Low Education

25.0%

22.1%

Primary Schools

41

18

Secondary Schools

13

7

Schools Rated 'Good'

0.0%

0.0%

Schools Rated 'Weak'

0.0%

8.0%

Safety (per 1,000 residents)
Alphen aan den Rijn +3

Theft

13.6

25.4

Vandalism

3.2

4.7

Violent Crime

4.2

5.2

Proximity (avg km to nearest)

GP / Doctor

0.9 km

0.8 km

Supermarket

1.0 km

0.8 km

Childcare

0.6 km

0.5 km

School

0.7 km

0.8 km

Public Transport

Train stations

3

3

Bus stops

282

95

Tram stops

0

28

Metro stations

0

0

Air Quality

NO₂ (µg/m³)

12.9

16.6

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

8.9

8.9