Waalsdorp

Waalsdorp, Den Haag – “Nice people and plea...”

Neighbourhood in Den Haag

8.4
Residents give Waalsdorp a very good ratingThis score is based on 2 responses
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Waalsdorp has 4,095 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,786 homes in WaalsdorpCurrently there are 19 for sale and 7 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in WaalsdorpBased on registered homes

Waalsdorp is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Den Haag, in the district Benoordenhout The neighbourhood has a total area of 65 hectares, of which 64 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05180477. The postcode area is 2596HN-2597RN.

Two residents rate the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.4. They describe it as 'Nice people and pleasant neighbourhood' and 'Very beautiful and tidy'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Waalsdorp has 4.095 residents. Of these, 48,5% are men and 51,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,4%). The other age groups are 21,4% for '0 to 15 years', 20,5% for '65 years or older', 17,6% for '25 to 45 years' and 11,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 49,9% is unmarried, 40,8% is married, 5,5% is divorced and 3,8% is widowed. 2.330 residents originate from the Netherlands, 880 come from Europe and 885 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.745 households in Waalsdorp. 34,4% of these are single-person households, 26,4% households without children and 39,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Waalsdorp there are 2.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €74.100, which is €38.300 (107%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €53.200, which is €24.000 (82%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Waalsdorp are highly educated. 72,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 17,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 9,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 4.095 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.498 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (74%), while 26% are self-employed. In Waalsdorp, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 760 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Waalsdorp there are 1.786 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €782.000. Of these, around 90% are occupied and 10% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 20% rental homes and 80% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 79% privately owned, 20% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Waalsdorp are 1925-1950 (76%) and 1950-1970 (13%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 19 homes for sale in Waalsdorp. The most recently listed home is Van Soutelandelaan 43 by Estata Makelaars O.G.. Over the past year, 43 homes were sold in Waalsdorp. On average, a home was sold within 29 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Waalsdorp over the past year was €1.093.570. This is 40% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €782.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €5.976.

Rental homes

There are 10 homes for rent in Waalsdorp. The most recent home is Ridderlaan 73, offered by MMProperty op Funda. Over the past year, 47 homes were let in Waalsdorp. On average, a listing was let within 44 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Waalsdorp over the past year was €2.563 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €21 per month.

Energy

In Waalsdorp there are 1.800 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are F (28%), G (24%) and E (18%). On average, an address in Waalsdorp uses 2.970 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.570 m³ per year, is 23% above the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,5 km
Pharmacy
0,6 km
Hospital
0,7 km
Supermarket
1,0 km
Railway station
2,8 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,8 km
Secondary school
0,7 km
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8.4
Sam Beekland
Family · Terraced house
15-05-2025
Nice people and pleasant neighbourhood

It's a very pleasant neighbourhood with friendly people and almost always clean and hygienic. It's a really nice place to live, also with children, because there is a playground nearby and also many schools.

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8.4
Sam Breekland
Family · Terraced house
15-05-2025
Very beautiful and tidy

It's a very nice neighbourhood with friendly people. It's often clean (not always, unfortunately). It's cosy and a great neighbourhood for children. If you want schools nearby and even a playground.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
600Single-person households
460Households without children
685Households 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
€53,200 P.A.average per resident73% above the national average
€74,100 P.A.average per income recipient99% above 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
Waalsdorp
Netherlands

Benefits

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

Sale price · Q3 2026
€1.043.571
average▼ 22,5%
€925.000
median▼ 42,0%
14 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€6.503
average▼ 1,5%
€6.022
median▼ 11,7%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
30 days
average time listed · vs. last year
32
sales in the past year
173 m²
average living area
€125.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
46 days
average time listed · vs. last year
25
lettings in the past year
116 m²
average living area
€919
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)
Waalsdorp
1.570
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Waalsdorp
2.970
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Waalsdorp

Which type of home is most common in Waalsdorp?

The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 73% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (47%).

How expensive are houses in Waalsdorp?

Over the past year a home for sale in Waalsdorp was listed for an average of €1,074,500 (€6,379 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 22%.

What is the rent in Waalsdorp?

A rental home in Waalsdorp cost an average of €2,572 per month (€23 per m²).

What kind of people live in Waalsdorp?

Buurt Waalsdorp has 4,095 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Waalsdorp?

A considerable share of the supply in Waalsdorp is less efficient: 40% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,570 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Waalsdorp?

From Waalsdorp you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.0 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 2.8 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Waalsdorp?

Right now you will find 19 homes for sale and 7 homes for rent in Waalsdorp.

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