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Duinvlietbuurt

Duinvlietbuurt is a neighbourhood in the Velsen-Noord district of Velsen, with 1,180 residents and 545 homes. 46% of homes are owner-occupied and 55% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€304,000) is 25% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 79 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 04530503 · 23 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,180residents1 January 2025
€304,000average WOZ home valueVelsen: €408,000
28%green within 500 mVelsen: 26%
79services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Duinvlietbuurt in VelsenPostcodes in Duinvlietbuurt highlighted; the rest of Velsen in grey
Map of Velsen with Duinvlietbuurt highlighted

Who lives here.

1,180 residents in 580 households, 2.0 people per household on average; next to the figure for Velsen.

14%
aged 0–14
12%
aged 15–24
34%
aged 25–44
16%
aged 65 and over
42%
one-person households
29%
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 Duinvlietbuurt is €304,000, against €408,000 in Velsen.

545homes1 January 2025
55%single-family houses45% flats and apartments
46%owner-occupied36% housing association
8%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
770 m³gas per home per yearVelsen: 830 m³
2,450 kWhelectricity per home per yearVelsen: 2,370 kWh
10%homes off the gas gridVelsen: 4%
43%homes with solar panelsVelsen: 26%

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 Duinvlietbuurt compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

43%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyVelsen: 37%
11%in the top 20% nationallyVelsen: 21%
4.9%of residents live below the poverty lineVelsen: 2.8%
€16,000median household wealthVelsen: €169,000
67.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workVelsen: 72.0%
16%with a university or higher professional degreeVelsen: 28%
16.0%of workers are self-employedVelsen: 16.0%
0.9cars per householdVelsen: 1.0

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 76 crimes in Duinvlietbuurt in 2025, 5% fewer than in 2024. That is 64.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 39.1 across Velsen.

Other property crime8
Driving under the influence8
Vandalism and criminal damage7
Theft of bicycles and mopeds6
Threats5
Assault3
Burglary of homes2
Public violence against people2
Theft from vehicles1

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 Duinvlietbuurt, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.3 km
Large supermarket0.3 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school0.7 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km6.0
Primary pupils living here80
Secondary pupils living here60
Business premises135
Residents per km²7,777
Land area15 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Velsen.