Buying a home in Bedrijventerrein Wateringen, Wateringen.
Bedrijventerrein Wateringen is where you'll find workshops, small factories, and distribution hubs alongside a growing handful of live-work conversions and modern residential projects. The area sits just twenty minutes from The Hague by train or car, and it's sandwiched between greenhouses and the coast, so you get that hybrid feel: industrial energy with rural quiet nearby. Housing here tends toward contemporary apartments and renovated industrial spaces rather than traditional family homes. You're buying into proximity to both Rotterdam's commercial pull and Schiphol's logistics corridor, which means reliable transport links and a no-nonsense crowd of people who work and move fast.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in Bedrijventerrein Wateringen
Pros:
- Quiet, low-traffic residential area with minimal noise from a busy town centre
- Direct connection to Den Haag via the R-net bus line 174 stops nearby, reaching Centraal Station in about 30 minutes
- Affordable housing compared to Den Haag proper; entry-level apartments and family homes available
- Greenhouse agriculture and small-scale industry mean the area has maintained green space between developments
- Proximity to greenhouses and farmland makes cycling to countryside straightforward
Cons:
- Limited walkable amenities; most shops and services require a bike or car trip to the Wateringen town centre or beyond
- Industrial character of the area means you'll see nurseries, storage facilities, and delivery trucks as part of daily life
- Public transport limited to one main bus line; evening and weekend frequency drops sharply
- Schools and healthcare facilities are scattered; primary schools require a short journey from most residential pockets
- Flat, unremarkable landscape with few landmarks or focal points that define a neighborhood feel
Living environment
More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Westland
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 34.04
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 553
- Residential burglary
- 47
- Theft
- 74
- Violence and threats
- 37
- Vandalism and public order
- 50
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 Wateringen
Choose homes in Wateringen that match your needs and budget. When comparing listings, check the living area, layout and condition, and look at recent sales of similar homes for context.
Asking prices and sale prices in Wateringen
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The wider housing market in Wateringen
Buying a home in Wateringen? The median sale price was around € 537,000 in the previous full quarter. As you compare homes, look at characteristics such as living area and condition alongside similar recent sales.
Updated: September 2026