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Kijkduin

Kijkduin is a neighbourhood in the Kijkduin en Ockenburgh district of The Hague, with 2,320 residents and 1,009 homes. 52% of homes are owner-occupied and 40% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€710,000) is 85% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 77 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 05181591 · 55 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,320residents1 January 2025
€710,000average WOZ home valueThe Hague: €383,000
49%green within 500 mThe Hague: 19%
77services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Kijkduin in The HaguePostcodes in Kijkduin highlighted; the rest of The Hague in grey
Map of The Hague with Kijkduin highlighted

Who lives here.

2,320 residents in 1,300 households, 1.8 people per household on average; next to the figure for The Hague.

10%
aged 0–14
11%
aged 15–24
17%
aged 25–44
34%
aged 65 and over
50%
one-person households
21%
households with children

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Kijkduin is €710,000, against €383,000 in The Hague.

1,009homes1 January 2025
40%single-family houses60% flats and apartments
52%owner-occupied11% housing association
19%built in the last ten years9% unoccupied
800 m³gas per home per yearThe Hague: 710 m³
2,910 kWhelectricity per home per yearThe Hague: 2,150 kWh
19%homes off the gas gridThe Hague: 14%
29%homes with solar panelsThe Hague: 13%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Kijkduin compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

41%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyThe Hague: 48%
22%in the top 20% nationallyThe Hague: 17%
8.3%of residents live below the poverty lineThe Hague: 6.4%
€102,000median household wealthThe Hague: €24,000
63.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workThe Hague: 67.0%
47%with a university or higher professional degreeThe Hague: 37%
26.0%of workers are self-employedThe Hague: 22.0%
0.8cars per householdThe Hague: 0.6

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 150 crimes in Kijkduin in 2025, 15% more than in 2024. That is 64.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 69.2 across The Hague.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds48
Vandalism and criminal damage14
Threats9
Other property crime9
Assault7
Burglary of homes6
Vehicle theft2
Pickpocketing2
Driving under the influence2
Theft from vehicles1
Public violence against people1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Kijkduin, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.7 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.9 km
Primary school1.3 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km11.2
Primary pupils living here100
Secondary pupils living here130
Business premises340
Residents per km²1,815
Land area128 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in The Hague.