Oud Scheveningen
Zuid-HollandDen HaagScheveningenOud Scheveningen

Oud Scheveningen, Den Haag – “Nice working-class n...”

Neighbourhood in Den Haag

7.3
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Oud Scheveningen has 2,955 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 1,689 homes in Oud ScheveningenCurrently there are 20 for sale and 2 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Oud ScheveningenBased on registered homes

Oud Scheveningen is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Den Haag, in the district Scheveningen The neighbourhood has a total area of 29 hectares, of which 29 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05180701. The postcode area is 2583DE-2586ZZ.

Two residents rate the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.3. They describe it as 'Nice working-class neighbourhood' and 'It's a cosy neighbourhood and we're always there for each other'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Oud Scheveningen has 2.955 residents. Of these, 49,1% are men and 50,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (29,8%). The other age groups are 27,9% for '45 to 65 years', 19,0% for '65 years or older', 14,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 60,2% is unmarried, 25,4% is married, 9,5% is divorced and 4,9% is widowed. 2.080 residents originate from the Netherlands, 390 come from Europe and 485 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.630 households in Oud Scheveningen. 54,3% of these are single-person households, 21,8% households without children and 23,9% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons.

In Oud Scheveningen there are 2.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.200, which is €600 (2%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.100, which is €1.900 (7%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Oud Scheveningen are educated to an intermediate level. 38,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.955 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.832 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (76%), while 24% are self-employed. In Oud Scheveningen, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 490 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Oud Scheveningen there are 1.689 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €331.000. Of these, around 91% are occupied and 9% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 56% rental homes and 44% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 44% privately owned, 31% owned by housing associations and 25% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oud Scheveningen are 1925-1950 (40%) and 1900-1925 (35%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 5 homes for sale in Oud Scheveningen. The most recently listed home is Weststraat 26 by Dekker Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 9 homes were sold in Oud Scheveningen. On average, a home was sold within 38 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Oud Scheveningen over the past year was €388.889. This is 17% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €331.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.968.

Rental homes

There are 2 homes for rent in Oud Scheveningen. The most recent home is Jacob Pronkstraat 170, offered by www.woonnet-haaglanden.nl. Over the past year, 31 homes were let in Oud Scheveningen. On average, a listing was let within 24 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Oud Scheveningen over the past year was €1.569 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €14 per month.

Energy

In Oud Scheveningen there are 1.710 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (26%), C (21%) and E (13%). On average, an address in Oud Scheveningen uses 1.980 kWh of electricity per year. This is 30% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 920 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 28% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Vissershavenstraat
  • Vlagstraat
  • Nieuwe Laantjes
  • Wantstraat
  • Doctor de Visserplein
  • Rastraat
  • Wimpelstraat
  • Zeekant
  • Zwaardstraat
  • Roerstraat
  • Reepstraat
  • Weststraat
  • Kolenwagenslag
  • Kotterstraat
  • Hoekerstraat
  • Vermaasstraat
  • Kompasstraat
  • Schipperstraat
  • Jacob Pronkstraat
  • Adriaan Coenenstraat
  • Strandweg
  • Vuurbaakstraat
  • Vuurtorenweg
  • Zeeruststraat
  • Gaffelstraat
  • Jan Kistenstraat
  • Kielstraat
  • Sloepstraat
  • Drogersdijk
  • Maststraat

Amenities

GP
0,6 km
Pharmacy
0,6 km
Hospital
4,5 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
5,3 km
Day nursery
0,2 km
Primary school
1,3 km
Secondary school
1,5 km
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7.0
Johan O.
Overig · Overig
08-02-2026
Nice working-class neighbourhood

Pleasant living in a neighbourhood with lots of children

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7.6
Firaaz
04-09-2023
It's a cosy neighbourhood and we're always there for each other

It's really the best neighbourhood ever, you can do everything and the people are so kind too, you can do a lot outdoors or go to the city centre

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
885Single-person households
355Households without children
390Households 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
€31,100 P.A.average per resident1% above the national average
€35,200 P.A.average per income recipient6% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
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
Oud Scheveningen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Scheveningen

Figures for the district Scheveningen due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
54 days ▼ 60,5%
average time listed · vs. last year
210
sales in the past year
101 m²
average living area
€219.500
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
43 days ▲ 208,4%
average time listed · vs. last year
210
lettings in the past year
99 m²
average living area
€940
lowest rent in the past year

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)
Oud Scheveningen
920
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Oud Scheveningen
1.980
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Oud Scheveningen

What kind of houses make up Oud Scheveningen?

The most common type is flats (74%).

What is the average asking price in Oud Scheveningen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Oud Scheveningen was listed for an average of €609,473 (€6,068 per m²).

How much does renting cost in Oud Scheveningen?

A rental home in Oud Scheveningen cost an average of €2,448 per month (€26 per m²).

Who lives in Oud Scheveningen?

Buurt Oud Scheveningen has 2,955 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (30%). Notably, 54% of the households are single-person households.

Which amenities are close to Oud Scheveningen?

From Oud Scheveningen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 5.3 km, a primary school at 1.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Oud Scheveningen?

Right now you will find 20 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in Oud Scheveningen.

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