Buying a home in Delfweg, Noordwijkerhout.
Delfweg puts you on the edge of Noordwijkerhout village, where the gardens are generous and the houses lean toward the spacious—mostly post-war family homes with room to breathe. You're close enough to the flower markets and quiet cycling routes that make this region distinctive, but far enough from the hustle that your street stays calm. The neighbours tend to be locals who've stayed put for years, building genuine community. Winter can feel a bit isolated without a car, so think carefully about whether you're ready for that trade-off.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in Delfweg
Pros:
- Quiet residential area with direct access to beach and dunes via Zeestraat; no traffic chaos to cross.
- Commute to Leiden (15 min) and The Hague (30 min) by direct NS train from Noordwijk station.
- Families: good primary schools within walking distance; Noordwijkerhout is quieter than beachfront Noordwijk-Binnen.
- Houses here are typically modest 1970s–80s villas or bungalows with decent gardens; you get space without mega-prices.
Cons:
- Limited nightlife and restaurants; closest busy center is 2 km away in Noordwijk-Binnen.
- Parking can get tight in summer when beach visitors flood the area.
- Few supermarkets within 500 m; you'll rely on Albert Heijn or drive to larger stores.
- House styles are dated and many need renovation; don't expect charm or character.
Living environment
More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Noordwijk
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 37.24
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 81
- Residential burglary
- 5
- Theft
- 7
- Violence and threats
- 12
- Vandalism and public order
- 8
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through August 2026
Finding a home in Noordwijkerhout
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Asking prices and sale prices in Noordwijkerhout
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The wider housing market in Noordwijkerhout
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Updated: September 2026