Rijndijkbuurt, Leiden

Rijndijkbuurt Part of the Roodenburgerdistrict district in Leiden. Home to 2,305 residents. €470k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 56/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 2,305 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €470k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 56/90
  • Composite grade: C
  • Crime rate: 37.7 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Leiden Lammenschans, 17 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Roomskatholieke Basisschool Sint Joseph-School, 486 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 217 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 57%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Rijndijkbuurt safe?

Rijndijkbuurt recorded 87 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 37.7 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Leiden median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Rijndijkbuurt?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Rijndijkbuurt is €470k. Recent Leiden sale prices average 20% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €566k.

What schools are in Rijndijkbuurt?

The nearest primary school is Roomskatholieke Basisschool Sint Joseph-School, 486 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register). 2 primary schools lie within 800 m.

How far is public transit from Rijndijkbuurt?

The nearest NS train station is Leiden Lammenschans, 17 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Leedewijk-Zuid
  • Professorenwijk-West
  • Tuinstadwijk
  • Zijlwijk-Noord

All Leiden rankings

Data vintage: CBS Kerncijfers (population 1 Jan 2026; other figures latest CBS release), Dutch police trailing 12 months, DUO scholen 2026, Kadaster / OSM current. Report generated 2026-10-26. Every figure is derived, not fabricated — if the pipeline emits null, the tile hides.