Buying a home in Kadijk en Kadijkselaan, Bergambacht.
Kadijk is where you'll find solid 1950s and 60s homes—brick-built, straightforward, with gardens that actually give you room to breathe. Your neighbours here work regular jobs; this isn't a destination for weekenders or investors flipping property. The main street runs along the water, and you're genuinely close to what Bergambacht has going for it: the town centre with its shops is a ten-minute walk, and the Kinderdijk windmills are within reach for a weekend bike ride. Don't come here looking for new-build gloss, but if you want a quiet pocket where houses hold their value and local people actually know each other, this works.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in Kadijk en Kadijkselaan
Pros:
- Direct highway access: A12 is a 2-minute drive, Amsterdam and Rotterdam both under 30 minutes by car
- Quieter than urban alternatives: you're on the edge of town with fewer neighbours, lower noise from through-traffic
- Cheaper per square metre than comparable homes in cities like Utrecht or Delft
- Flat, open landscape means no building shadows and good sightlines if you're not hemmed in
Cons:
- No direct train station in Bergambacht; nearest is Gouda (7 km, requiring a car or bus transfer)
- Limited local amenities: Kadijk itself is residential; most shops and services need a trip into town centre or another town
- Work and leisure heavily car-dependent; cycling distance to anything substantial is often too far for daily life
- Prone to flooding in heavy rains; Bergambacht sits low in the polder and has a history of water-related problems
- Weekend and evening life requires driving elsewhere; almost nothing walkable after dark
Living environment
In line with other neighborhoods in Krimpenerwaard
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 18.06
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 96
- Residential burglary
- 7
- Theft
- 10
- Violence and threats
- 10
- Vandalism and public order
- 3
Indicative, based on registered crimes (police/CBS) over the past twelve months. This is not an official safety rating.
Source: Police/CBS· Figures through September 2026
Finding a home in Bergambacht
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Asking prices and sale prices in Bergambacht
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The wider housing market in Bergambacht
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Updated: September 2026