Dorp, Katwijk
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Rijnstraat sits right in the middle of Katwijk's lively Dorp neighbourhood. Built in 2000, it has an energy label B and a floor area of 87 m². The asking price of €450,000 is 42% below the neighbourhood average of €778,625, which makes it a keen option compared to other apartments in Katwijk.
The Dorp neighbourhood has a mixed character. Based on two reviews, residents give it a 6.32 out of 10. One resident calls it "a mess" and mentions "unsafe, dogs barking all day". Another describes it as "Cosy and unpredictable", adding: "Every few months something violent happens again. A lot of drugs are used in the neighbourhood, especially by young people." The area has a high address density of 2,297 addresses per km², making it strongly urban. Many homes are owner-occupied (75%) and the population includes a mix of ages, with a notable share of residents aged 45 and over. For more context, see the Dorp neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, the Coop is right on your doorstep, and Albert Heijn is a ten-minute walk away. There are several primary schools within walking distance: Julianaschool Rijnsburg is a couple of streets away, and PC Oranje Nassauschool is about a ten-minute walk. For secondary education, Teylingen College is also just around the corner. A park or public garden is a couple of streets away, and a GP practice is a five-minute walk. The municipality of Katwijk offers a range of amenities; find out more about the municipality of Katwijk.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Huispedia.
Details of this home
Rijnstraat 74A, Katwijk
Satisfactory · 2 residents
unsafe, dogs barking all day
Auto-translated to English by AIEvery few months something violent happens again. A lot of drugs are used in the neighbourhood, especially by young people.
Auto-translated to English by AIData from Dorp
Data from Dorp
22 within 5 km
40 within 5 km
About Rijnstraat 74A, Katwijk
The asking price of €450,000 is 42% below the neighbourhood average of €778,625. However, the apartment is also 31% smaller than the average home in Dorp (87 m² vs 127 m²). Given the smaller size and the neighbourhood's mixed reviews, the price appears in line with the market.
The energy label is B, which means the home is reasonably energy-efficient. You can expect moderate heating costs compared to older homes, but it is not as efficient as the most modern standards.
Residents have mixed feelings. One review mentions feeling unsafe and dogs barking all day, while another describes the area as cosy but unpredictable, with occasional violent incidents and drug use among young people. The total number of recorded crimes in the neighbourhood is 77, but no further breakdown is available.
The Coop is right on your doorstep, and Albert Heijn is about 865 metres away, a ten-minute walk. Dirk and Lidl are also within a kilometre, so daily shopping is very convenient.
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance: Julianaschool Rijnsburg (675 m) and PC Oranje Nassauschool (895 m). For secondary education, Teylingen College is about 800 metres away.
The nearest train station is 6.6 km away, so it is not within walking distance. You would need a bike, car or bus to reach it.
Dorp has an address density of 2,297 per km², which is classified as strongly urban (level 2 on a scale of 1 to 5). The area is busy and well-facilitated.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Dorp
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