Noordwest
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Noordwest, Hilversum

District in Hilversum

8.2
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Noordwest has 7,690 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 3,650 homes in NoordwestCurrently there are 85 for sale and 7 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in NoordwestBased on registered homes

Noordwest is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Hilversum The district has a total area of 385 hectares, of which 384 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK040202. The postcode area is 1211AE-1217ZR.

Residents

Noordwest has 7.690 residents. Of these, 48,8% are men and 51,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,9%). The other age groups are 27,4% for '65 years or older', 16,8% for '25 to 45 years', 14,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,3% is unmarried, 41,5% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 6,6% is widowed. 5.645 residents originate from the Netherlands, 895 come from Europe and 1.145 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.565 households in Noordwest. 40,7% of these are single-person households, 29,5% households without children and 29,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Noordwest there are 6.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €76.800, which is €34.600 (82%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €63.000, which is €28.100 (81%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Noordwest are highly educated. 62,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 23,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 13,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 7.690 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.460 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (69%), while 31% are self-employed. In Noordwest, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.970 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Noordwest there are 3.650 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €857.000. Of these, around 92% are occupied and 8% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 28% rental homes and 72% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 72% privately owned, 11% owned by housing associations and 17% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Noordwest are 1900-1925 (22%) and 1950-1970 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Noordwest. The most recently listed home is Vaartweg 153C by Eerenberg Makelaars & Taxateurs B.V. op Funda. No homes were sold in Noordwest over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Noordwest. The most recent home is Beresteinseweg 4A, offered by Westeneng Verbeek Makelaardij. No homes were let in Noordwest over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Noordwest.

Energy

In Noordwest there are 2.385 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (28%), C (25%) and D (10%). On average, an address in Noordwest uses 3.480 kWh of electricity per year. This is 36% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.420 m³ per year, is 78% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,7 km
Pharmacy
1,0 km
Hospital
3,8 km
Supermarket
1,1 km
Railway station
1,9 km
Day nursery
0,4 km
Primary school
0,9 km
Secondary school
0,9 km

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Experiences of Noordwest

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Emile
Family · Vrijstaand huis
Boomberg23-08-2025
Familiar neighbourhood

You can easily get home without worries

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Emile
Family · Vrijstaand huis
Boomberg13-04-2025
It's a safe neighbourhood and nothing happens here

They are very exaggerated with really their group in their ways

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,450Single-person households
1,050Households without children
1,065Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€63,000 P.A.average per resident81% above the national average
€76,800 P.A.average per income recipient82% above the national average
69%of the employed are in paid employment
31%of the employed are self-employed
71%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Noordwest
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Noordwest

Sale price · Q4 2026
€834.960
average▼ 21,6%
€687.500
median▼ 26,7%
25 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€5.570
average▼ 8,0%
€5.398
median▼ 8,9%
+99% vs. national average

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
45 days ▼ 39,3%
average time listed · vs. last year
213
sales in the past year
172 m²
average living area
+99%
more expensive than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
50 days ▼ 10,7%
average time listed · vs. last year
35
lettings in the past year
106 m²
average living area
-4%
cheaper than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Noordwest
1.420
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Noordwest
3.480
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Noordwest

What does the housing stock in Noordwest look like?

The most common type is flats (45%).

How much does a home cost in Noordwest?

Over the past year a home for sale in Noordwest was listed for an average of €1,050,124 (€6,098 per m²). That is 99% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 22%.

What is the average rent in Noordwest?

A rental home in Noordwest cost an average of €2,076 per month (€20 per m²).

What kind of people live in Noordwest?

Wijk Noordwest has 7,690 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (30%).

What is within walking distance in Noordwest?

From Noordwest you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 1.9 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Noordwest?

Right now you will find 85 homes for sale and 7 homes for rent in Noordwest.

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