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Noordwijk Zee

Noordwijk Zee has 8 neighbourhoods with 7,710 residents in total.

Bottom 44% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 4 of the 6 districts of Noordwijk

Short answer: Noordwijk Zee scores 5.8 as a district of Noordwijk, no. 4 of the 6 districts of Noordwijk. Its strongest neighbourhood is Dobbelmannduin (9.5), the worst Kern Zee (2.7). The district has 8 neighbourhoods with 7,710 residents in total.

Key figures for Noordwijk Zee

residents
7,710
neighbourhoods
8
km² of land
1.9

How Noordwijk Zee scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
28.3 per 1,000
Violent crime
2.8 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.8 per 1,000
Property crime
12.4 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.5 per 1,000

In 2025, 360 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

The safest neighbourhoods in NoordwijkThe most dangerous neighbourhoods in Noordwijk

The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
1.0 km
GP practice
0.8 km
Train station
5.9 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Hospital
7.5 km
Café
0.6 km
Library
1.7 km
Motorway ramp
2.8 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Noordwijk

The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 604,811
Welfare recipients
11.7 per 1,000
High incomes
24%
Low incomes
38%
Vacancy
15%
Owner-occupied
64%
Social housing
13%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
61%
Built after 2000
10%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Noordwijk

The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
6,576 inw/km²
Noise level
51 dB
Green surroundings
36%
Trees nearby
5%
Water share
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
1,658
Fine particles (PM2.5)
7.7 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Noordwijk

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.7 km
Households with children
25%
Childcare
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.5 km
Residents under 15
11%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Noordwijk

Who lives here

Noordwijk Zee has strikingly many residents aged 65 and over: 28%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1511%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2510%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4521%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6529%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+28%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    1.9smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    47%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    25%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    6,576far more densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade. Average of the neighbourhoods in Noordwijk Zee, weighted by population.

The best and worst neighbourhoods of Noordwijk Zee

The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Noordwijk Zee.

Neighbourhoods in Noordwijk Zee

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Dobbelmannduin9.5
  2. 2Duinpark8.5
  3. 3Zeeheldenbuurt5.8
  4. 4Auteursbuurt5.5
  5. 5De Zuid5.0
  6. 6Boulevard4.7
  7. 7Prinsessenbuurt3.9
  8. 8Kern Zee2.7