The best neighbourhoods in Katwijk
The best neighbourhood in Katwijk is Kleipetten (9.9), with safety 9.5 as its strongest side. They are spread across Katwijk: 6 in the east, 5 in the centre and 5 in the south. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,890 residents. Of the 35 neighbourhoods in Katwijk with a total grade, 26 reach a 7.0 or higher. Katwijk as a whole comes out at a 8.2, against a 6.2 for the middle neighbourhood in the country — one grade for a whole municipality says little about the street you live in.
- 19.9
Kleipetten
Katwijk · 2,680 residents
Strongest: safety 9.5
- 29.8
't Duyfrak
Katwijk · 2,515 residents
Strongest: safety 9.8
- 39.8
Dorp
Katwijk · 2,795 residents
Strongest: families 9.4
- 49.7
Rijnsoever-West
Katwijk · 1,890 residents
Strongest: safety 9.4
- 59.6
De Noord
Katwijk · 3,560 residents
Strongest: families 9.8
- 69.6
Zuid
Katwijk · 2,640 residents
Strongest: families 9.9
- 79.6
De Horn
Katwijk · 1,765 residents
Strongest: safety 9.8
- 89.5
't Joght
Katwijk · 1,860 residents
Strongest: safety 9.8
- 99.4
Rijnsoever-Midden
Katwijk · 2,745 residents
Strongest: safety 10.0
- 109.3
Dorp
Katwijk · 1,750 residents
Strongest: safety 9.6
- 119.3
De Hoek
Katwijk · 2,455 residents
Strongest: safety 9.6
- 129.3
Zanderij
Katwijk · 3,220 residents
Strongest: safety 9.0
- 139.3
Frederiksoord-Zuid
Katwijk · 1,700 residents
Strongest: families 10.0
- 149.2
't Sandt
Katwijk · 760 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.5
- 159.1
Westerhaghe
Katwijk · 1,585 residents
Strongest: families 9.8
- 168.7
Rijnsburg-Noord
Katwijk · 1,205 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.7
- 178.6
Noord-Oost
Katwijk · 1,710 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.0
- 188.3
Koestal
Katwijk · 1,500 residents
Strongest: families 10.0
- 198.2
Cleijn Duin
Katwijk · 1,200 residents
Strongest: families 9.6
- 208.2
Frederiksoord-Noord
Katwijk · 2,745 residents
Strongest: families 9.8
- 218.1
Kamphuizerpolder
Katwijk · 235 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.6
- 228.0
Midden
Katwijk · 3,445 residents
Strongest: families 9.8
- 237.9
Rijnsoever-Noord
Katwijk · 1,335 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.4
- 247.7
Rijnsoever-Oost
Katwijk · 2,170 residents
Strongest: safety 8.8
- 257.6
Witte Hek
Katwijk · 2,035 residents
Strongest: families 9.0
- 267.0
Hoornes-Oost
Katwijk · 1,990 residents
Strongest: families 9.1
- 276.9
Zuid-West
Katwijk · 600 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.5
- 286.9
Zuid-Oost
Katwijk · 960 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.7
- 296.2
Overduin
Katwijk · 1,700 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.2
- 306.1
Centrum-Noord
Katwijk · 1,275 residents
Strongest: families 9.6
- 315.4
Molenwijk
Katwijk · 2,255 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.0
- 325.1
Centrum
Katwijk · 1,135 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.7
- 335.0
Hoornes-West
Katwijk · 3,215 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.3
- 344.3
De Mient en Kooltuin
Katwijk · 390 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.9
- 354.0
Centrum
Katwijk · 1,860 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.5
Frequently asked questions
How is this list ranked?
On the total grade: safety, amenities, wealth & income, quiet & nature and how the area works out for families, each counting equally. The grade is the neighbourhood's national position on that mix, not the average of the separate grades.
Why is Kleipetten at the top?
Kleipetten scores a 9.9 on this list, with safety 9.5 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Katwijk that has a grade for this measure.
How often are these figures updated?
The crime figures are from the police for 2025; population, boundaries and the other characteristics come from the CBS neighbourhood statistics for 2025. Both are published once a year; the list is recalculated as soon as a new edition appears.