Postcode · Leidschendam, South Holland

Postcode 2262: Neighbourhoods De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout and De Heuvel / Amstelwijk

On 1 January 2026, postcode 2262 in Leidschendam (De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout and De Heuvel / Amstelwijk) had 3,225 residents. 59.8% of them (1,930 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is higher than Leidschendam (38.4%) and higher than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Asia (20.3%), Suriname (7.6%) and other Europe (7.0%). 65.0% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 6.6 percentage points.

Residents: 3,225 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 59.8% 1,930 people
Born abroad: 65.0% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +6.6 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

Share of residents with a migration background in this postcode and its neighbours.

Where residents come from

Origin of residents on 1 January 2026, as a share of all residents.

Dutch origin and migration background

40% 60%

Dutch origin 40.2% 1,295
Migration background 59.8% 1,930

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 2262. For comparison, the line marks Leidschendam and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

20.3% 655 people

Leidschendam 9.3% Netherlands 5.3%
Suriname

7.6% 245 people

Leidschendam 3.8% Netherlands 2.0%
Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

7.0% 225 people

Leidschendam 6.7% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

5.9% 190 people

Leidschendam 3.1% Netherlands 2.3%
Morocco

5.3% 170 people

Leidschendam 3.1% Netherlands 2.4%
Indonesia

4.2% 135 people

Leidschendam 3.9% Netherlands 1.9%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

2.6% 85 people

Leidschendam 1.7% Netherlands 1.1%
Turkey

2.5% 80 people

Leidschendam 1.8% Netherlands 2.6%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

2.2% 70 people

Leidschendam 2.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Poland

1.1% 35 people

Leidschendam 0.84% Netherlands 1.4%
Germany

0.78% 25 people

Leidschendam 1.5% Netherlands 1.9%
Belgium

0.16% 5 people

Leidschendam 0.52% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

Residents with a migration background, by whether they were born abroad themselves.

65% 35%

Born abroad (first generation) 65.0% 1,255
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 35.0% 675

Men and women

Men: 1,525
Women: 1,700

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 2262 59.8%

Higher than 96% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

59.8%

2262
Leidschendam
Netherlands

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Year	2262	Leidschendam	Netherlands
1998	29.5%	20.0%	16.7%
1999	31.3%	21.1%	17.1%
2000	31.8%	22.3%	17.5%
2001	33.1%	23.3%	18.0%
2002	34.7%	24.8%	18.4%
2003	36.7%	25.4%	18.8%
2004	38.2%	26.0%	19.0%
2005	38.1%	26.0%	19.2%
2006	38.0%	26.0%	19.3%
2007	39.1%	26.2%	19.4%
2008	40.1%	26.7%	19.6%
2009	40.7%	26.9%	19.9%
2010	40.7%	27.1%	20.3%
2011	42.4%	27.3%	20.6%
2012	43.3%	27.8%	20.9%
2013	43.4%	28.1%	21.1%
2014	43.4%	28.3%	21.4%
2015	43.4%	28.6%	21.7%
2016	43.8%	28.8%	22.1%
2017	45.5%	29.5%	22.6%
2018	47.6%	30.2%	23.1%
2019	49.0%	30.8%	23.6%
2020	50.8%	31.5%	24.2%
2021	51.4%	32.3%	24.6%
2022	53.2%	34.0%	26.0%
2023	55.7%	35.5%	27.1%
2024	58.2%	36.8%	27.9%
2025	58.8%	37.7%	28.5%
2026	59.8%	38.4%	29.1%

In 2022 CBS switched to a new origin classification. Up to 2021 the line shows the old “migration background” figures; the overlap years show a small break (about +0.8 points nationally).

Nearby postcodes

				Largest group
2264 Damsigt en omgeving, 't Lien / De Rietvink	30.9%	8,870	+4.0 pp	Other Europe
2272 Essesteijn, Damsigt en omgeving	34.0%	8,645	+3.5 pp	Other Asia
2263 Prinsenhof, De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout	56.2%	6,150	+3.5 pp	Other Asia
2261 De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout	36.1%	4,950	+2.9 pp	Other Europe
2262 De Zijde / Duivenvoorde / Park Veursehout, De Heuvel / Amstelwijk	59.8%	3,225	+6.6 pp	Other Asia

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year	Total residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	3,275	2,310	965	175	800	15	50	190	250	30	60	5	20	90	70	155	40	450	515
1999	3,230	2,215	1,010	180	840	20	60	200	240	35	65	5	20	90	70	175	40	445	565
2000	3,290	2,245	1,045	190	850	20	60	195	250	30	65	5	20	100	75	180	40	455	585
2001	3,280	2,195	1,085	190	900	30	70	200	230	40	70	5	15	100	80	205	45	435	650
2002	3,325	2,165	1,155	190	965	45	70	200	225	50	70	10	20	90	85	235	55	440	715
2003	3,280	2,070	1,205	190	1,010	45	80	205	235	65	70	5	20	95	85	240	55	450	765
2004	3,255	2,005	1,245	190	1,055	50	90	215	235	60	65	5	20	100	95	260	50	440	805
2005	3,230	2,000	1,230	190	1,035	50	95	215	225	55	65	10	15	100	95	265	35	425	805
2006	3,170	1,960	1,205	180	1,025	50	95	205	215	55	60	10	15	95	70	285	50	400	805
2007	3,120	1,905	1,220	160	1,065	55	110	200	205	60	50	10	10	90	85	295	55	380	845
2008	3,140	1,875	1,260	175	1,080	60	125	205	200	75	55	10	15	95	85	280	50	380	880
2009	3,135	1,860	1,275	170	1,100	70	130	205	185	90	55	15	10	90	75	305	40	360	910
2010	3,110	1,850	1,265	170	1,100	70	125	195	175	80	55	5	10	100	85	330	40	350	915
2011	3,110	1,790	1,320	180	1,145	65	145	205	175	75	55	5	10	110	105	345	30	355	965
2012	3,120	1,765	1,350	180	1,175	65	150	205	175	90	50	10	10	110	120	330	40	365	985
2013	3,125	1,770	1,355	180	1,175	70	145	205	165	80	45	10	15	110	140	330	40	355	1,000
2014	3,190	1,805	1,385	195	1,185	65	140	210	165	75	50	10	10	125	145	345	40	365	1,015
2015	3,205	1,815	1,390	200	1,190	60	150	205	170	80	45	15	10	130	145	340	40	380	1,010
2016	3,220	1,810	1,410	190	1,220	70	160	210	160	75	45	15	10	120	140	355	50	365	1,045
2017	3,190	1,740	1,450	185	1,260	65	150	220	160	75	40	10	10	125	150	390	50	355	1,090
2018	3,225	1,690	1,535	210	1,320	70	160	225	170	75	40	15	10	145	180	395	45	385	1,150
2019	3,205	1,635	1,570	230	1,340	70	165	225	155	70	35	20	10	165	190	425	40	395	1,175
2020	3,190	1,570	1,620	245	1,375	65	150	230	155	75	35	25	10	175	200	445	55	410	1,210
2021	3,190	1,550	1,640	250	1,395	70	150	225	150	85	30	25	10	185	195	455	65	415	1,225
2022	3,185	1,490	1,695	260	1,440	60	155	240	150	80	40	20	10	190	195	500	60	425	1,255
2023	3,295	1,460	1,835	285	1,545	65	180	255	145	75	35	30	10	215	205	570	55	455	1,360
2024	3,305	1,380	1,925	295	1,630	70	180	250	145	85	35	30	10	225	200	625	70	–	–
2025	3,300	1,360	1,940	300	1,640	75	175	245	140	85	25	35	10	230	195	655	70	–	–
2026	3,225	1,295	1,930	290	1,635	80	170	245	135	85	25	35	5	225	190	655	70	–	–

Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)