Postal Codes

2252 Postcode

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English Nederlands

4-digit postcode 2252 covers Voorschoten, South Holland. Dutch postcodes are four digits and two letters. The four digits identify a delivery area, and it is the level Statistics Netherlands publishes against, so the figures below describe this postcode itself rather than the town around it.

Residents
5,425
Households
2,175
Average property value
€575,000
Owner-occupied
80%
Average household size
2.3
Urbanity
Strongly urban

Where 2252 is

Voorschoten, South Holland โ€” the point recorded for this postal code. It marks the centre of the code, not its boundary.

People
Residents5,425
Men2,660
Women2,765
Under 15925
15 to 25580
25 to 451,040
45 to 651,480
65 and over1,395
Born abroad, in Europe10%
Born abroad, outside Europe10%
Households
Households2,175
Average size2.3
One-person households31%675
Couples without children680
One-parent families5.3%115
Two-parent families705
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Housing
Homes2,245
Average property value (WOZ)€575,000
Owner-occupied80%
Rented20%
Housing-association homes290
Flats and shared buildings20%450
Built before 194527.6%620
Unoccupied4%90
Area
Addresses per square kilometre1,671
UrbanityStrongly urban
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support3.1%170
Against the national median
Residents5,425Average property value€575,000Average household size2.3One-person households31%

The tick is the national median.

Housing
Owner-occupied80%
Rented20%
Flats and shared buildings20%
Built before 194527.6%
Unoccupied4%
Households
One-person households31%
One-parent families5.3%
Residents on unemployment, disability or income support3.1%
Age bands
Under 1517.0664%
15 to 2510.7011%
25 to 4519.1882%
45 to 6527.3063%
65 and over25.738%

Figures from Statistics Netherlands (CBS), key figures per postcode, 1 January 2025. CBS withholds figures for areas with too few residents to publish safely, so a missing value here means withheld, not zero.

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