Postcode 2253 Voorschoten
About 8,205 people live in postcode area 2253 in Voorschoten, in 3,815 households.
The average home value (WOZ) was €437,000 in 2023, up 75% from €250,000 in 2016.
60% of homes are owner-occupied, 38.1% are apartments and 8.4% were built before 1945.
Liveability is in the top 39% of Dutch postcode areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
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Year built, floor area and neighbourhood facts for one home. Free.
Home values over time
| 2016 | €250,000 |
| 2017 | €259,000 +3.6% |
| 2018 | €278,000 +7.3% |
| 2019 | €302,000 +8.6% |
| 2020 | €328,000 +8.6% |
| 2021 | €348,000 +6.1% |
| 2022 | €376,000 +8% |
| 2023 | €437,000 +16.2% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) of homes in this postcode area, CBS.
Who lives here
| Age 0–14 | 17.4% |
| Age 15–24 | 10.7% |
| Age 25–44 | 23.4% |
| Age 45–64 | 24.4% |
| Age 65+ | 24.1% |
| Single-person households | 38.1% |
| Families with children | 33.3% |
| Average household size | 2.1 |
| Median household income | – |
| Urbanity | strongly urban |
CBS 2024
Homes
| Homes | 3,765 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 60% / 40% |
| Social housing | 18.9% |
| Apartments | 38.1% |
| Built before 1945 | 8.4% |
| Built 2015 or later | 1.3% |
| Average gas use | 910 m³ a year |
| Average electricity use | 2,410 kWh a year |
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.8 km |
| GP | 0.7 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.7 km |
| Primary school | 0.6 km |
| Secondary school | 2 km |
| Daycare | 0.6 km |
| Train station | 1.4 km |
| Hospital | 4.7 km |
| Library | 1.9 km |
| Swimming pool | 1.3 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS.
Schools in 2253
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Basisschool de Vink Samenwerking Opb., RK · 204 pupils | Kuyperbrink 12 | 63.6% / 35% |
| Dominee Fortgensschool Protestant Christian · 206 pupils | Van Beethovenlaan 10-A | 86.7% / 56.7% |
| Het Kompas Protestant Christian · 372 pupils | Kuyperbrink 10 | 83.7% / 56.1% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
Neighbourhoods in 2253
Crime, liveability breakdown and more per neighbourhood.
Nearby postcodes
2252 Voorschoten · 2254 Voorschoten · 2251 Voorschoten · 2245 Wassenaar · 2261 Leidschendam · 2244 Wassenaar · 2262 Leidschendam · 2243 Wassenaar · 2263 Leidschendam · 2242 Wassenaar
Sources: CBS Statistieken per postcode (via PDOK), Leefbaarometer 3.0. Figures are averages for the postcode area. AI agents: factline.dev/llms.txt.