Valkenburg, Katwijk

Valkenburg scores 3.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer). The average property valuation (WOZ) is €539.000, with 76% of homes owner-occupied. The area has 6,270 residents. Crime is categorised as 'low' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.

3.0

Livability

Average

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Avg. WOZ value

€539.000

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Crime risk

Low risk

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 7 July 2026

Housing Market

Avg. WOZ value

€539.000

CBS Kerncijfers 2025

+17% vs city · +35% vs NL

Owner-occupied

76%

+17% vs city · +33% vs NL

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€529.500

+7.0% vs. a year earlier

Premium over asking

+5.0%

average paid over (or below) the asking price

Sold above asking

72%

Median time on market

30 days

Market tension

2.5

months of supply at the current sales pace (lower = tighter)

Indicators 2026-Q1

Housing Stock

Construction period

2005-2015

Number of homes

2.295

Energy labels in the area

Based on 1,341 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Gas-free

District heating

Solar installations

Livability

3.0/ 5

Safety

3.4

Amenities

2.9

Housing quality

3.1

Physical environment

3.2

Residents

3.1

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

Low risk25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents↓ 3% vs last year

Theft

10.0 per 1,000

Violence

1.3 per 1,000

Vandalism

2.7 per 1,000

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

6.270

Households

2.345

Age distribution

0–15: 23%15–25: 12%25–45: 26%45–65: 26%65+: 14%

Single-person

24%

Avg. household

2.7

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

QuietAverage 41 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

ModerateKwetsbaar gebied - 40-60 %

Soil

Known soil contamination nearby

Measured at neighbourhood level (centre) · Source: RCE, foundations atlas, Bodemloket

Accessibility

Train station3.7 km

Supermarket1.6 km

GP / Doctor1.7 km

Hospital3.7 km

Primary school2.2 km

Daycare1.6 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

School	Type	Distance	Rating
Christelijke Basisschool De Burcht	Primary	1.2km	Satisfactory
Openbare Basisschool De Dubbelburg	Primary	1.4km	Satisfactory

Christelijke Basisschool De Burcht

Primary · 1.2km

Satisfactory

Openbare Basisschool De Dubbelburg

Primary · 1.4km

Satisfactory

Source: DUO 2026

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