Living in Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw is a large municipality in Prov. Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, home to 36,525 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 1%, #2 of 513), single professionals (top 1%, #4 of 456), business owners (top 2%, #6 of 577).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- It is part of Greater Brussels, 6 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 57 min and sets around 16:40; in late June it sets around 22:00.
How Sint-Pieters-Leeuw ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Belgium. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Belgium | In Prov. Vlaams-Brabant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 69 | #43 of 580 | #14 of 65 | Map |
| Low-income household | 52 | #288 of 560 | #15 of 64 | Map |
| Low-income family | 62 | #117 of 560 | #15 of 64 | Map |
| Single parent | 67 | #71 of 513 | #15 of 62 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #58 of 577 | #8 of 65 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 71 | #36 of 577 | #8 of 65 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #49 of 570 | #9 of 64 | Map |
| Single professional | 75 | #4 of 456 | #2 of 61 | Map |
| Young professional | 76 | #5 of 432 | #3 of 62 | Map |
| DINKS | 79 | #6 of 325 | #4 of 50 | Map |
| Remote worker | 68 | #171 of 513 | #11 of 62 | Map |
| Commuter | 82 | #5 of 475 | #3 of 64 | Map |
| Car-free household | 78 | #12 of 357 | #5 of 60 | Map |
| Student | 78 | #37 of 241 | #5 of 46 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 61 | #180 of 560 | #14 of 64 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 52 | #318 of 577 | #16 of 65 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 74 | #7 of 400 | #4 of 60 | Map |
| Expat professional | 80 | #2 of 513 | #2 of 62 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 74 | #12 of 577 | #8 of 65 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 37 | #456 of 580 | #45 of 65 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 6 | #487 of 580 | #45 of 65 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 32 | #467 of 580 | #31 of 65 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 77 | #17 of 580 | #6 of 65 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 81 | #3 of 581 | #2 of 65 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #124 of 577 | #18 of 65 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 84 | #6 of 577 | #6 of 65 | Map |
| Digital native | 70 | #10 of 462 | #1 of 62 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.