Kijkduin is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Den Haag, in the district Kijkduin en Ockenburgh. The neighbourhood has a total area of 128 hectares, of which 128 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05181591. The postcode area is 2554AK-2566BB.
Three residents rate the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.1. They describe it as 'Natural and healthy', 'Expensive' and 'Cosy neighbourhood'. Residents experience big differences in this neighbourhood: greenery, safety, cleanliness receive high ratings, while housing and amenities are mentioned as weak points.
Kijkduin has 2.320 residents. Of these, 47,0% are men and 53,0% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (33,8%). The other age groups are 27,8% for '45 to 65 years', 17,0% for '25 to 45 years', 10,8% for '15 to 25 years' and 10,1% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 44,4% is unmarried, 40,9% is married, 8,2% is divorced and 6,3% is widowed. 1.350 residents originate from the Netherlands, 630 come from Europe and 335 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.310 households in Kijkduin. 49,2% of these are single-person households, 29,8% households without children and 21,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Kijkduin there are 1.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €52.600, which is €10.400 (25%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €45.200, which is €10.300 (30%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Kijkduin are highly educated. 46,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 30,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4).
Of the 2.320 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.462 people. This is 9% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (74%), while 26% are self-employed. In Kijkduin, 33% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 690 people receive this benefit.
In Kijkduin there are 1.009 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €710.000. Of these, around 91% are occupied and 9% unoccupied. In Kijkduin there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 48% rental homes and 52% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 52% privately owned, 11% owned by housing associations and 37% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Kijkduin are 1970-1980 (35%) and 1990-2000 (26%).
There are currently 29 homes for sale in Kijkduin. The most recently listed home is Hoek van Hollandlaan 1 by NassauHuis Makelaardij. Over the past year, 26 homes were sold in Kijkduin. On average, a home was sold within 60 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Kijkduin over the past year was €1.085.504. This is 53% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €710.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €7.581.
There are 3 homes for rent in Kijkduin. The most recent home is Pyrolalaan 66, offered by www.woonnet-haaglanden.nl. Over the past year, 36 homes were let in Kijkduin. On average, a listing was let within 80 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Kijkduin over the past year was €2.263 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €22 per month.
In Kijkduin there are 831 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (35%), A++ (14%) and B (11%). On average, an address in Kijkduin uses 2.900 kWh of electricity per year. This is 14% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 810 m³ per year, is 1% above the national average of 800 m³.
Kijkduin is a special place on the coast of The Hague, with an atmosphere somewhere between quiet and lively. I remember a summer afternoon when I walked through the neighbourhood. It's an area that has the perfect balance between nature and the city. As soon as you walk into the dunes, you get the feeling that the hustle and bustle of the city is much further away. The beach in Kijkduin is wider than you might expect for a city beach, and the dunes are extensive and fairly quiet. There is always a spot where you can sit without it being too crowded. The sea, the sounds of the waves and the smell of salt water give the whole place a calming vibe. What I also like about Kijkduin is the combination of modern and traditional elements. The boulevard has a few trendy cafés and restaurants, but there are also old beach huts that exude the charm of days gone by. The contrast between the new and the old gives the neighbourhood a unique character. Besides the beach, Kijkduin also has a nice mix of green spaces and residential areas. You can enjoy walking or cycling, and everywhere there are small parks or open spaces that enhance the feeling of freedom. It's the place where you can sit in the evening and enjoy the sunset, accompanied by an ice cream or a drink. All in all, Kijkduin is a place you should visit not only for a holiday. It is a quiet but lively neighbourhood that has a lot to offer both locals and tourists. Whether you love the sea, nature, or just a relaxing day in a pleasant environment, Kijkduin has it all.
Auto-translated to English by AII've been living here for a few years but there's nothing here, everything is expensive and the summers are busy, luckily it is very beautiful with little mischief.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood feels safe and as far as I know, no unsafe things happen. There are also plenty of rubbish bins and there is rarely litter on the streets. Many schools in the area. Both primary and secondary schools. Everything is within walking distance. Think of the beach, shops and of course the sports clubs.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is relatively young — 71% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (69%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Kijkduin was listed for an average of €1,085,504 (€7,581 per m²). That is 109% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices rose by 13%.
A rental home in Kijkduin cost an average of €2,263 per month (€22 per m²). That is 21% above the national average.
Residents give Kijkduin a 8.1 out of 10 based on 3 reviews. Nature and greenery stands out with a 10.0; housing lags behind with a 6.3.
Buurt Kijkduin has 2,320 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (34%).
The housing supply in Kijkduin is remarkably efficient: 81% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 810 m³ per year.
From Kijkduin you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 1.7 km, a railway station at 7.3 km, a primary school at 1.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 29 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Kijkduin.
