Buying a home in Lekdijk-West en Provinciale weg (ged.), Bergambacht.
You'll find solid, mid-range family homes here—mostly built from the 1960s onwards, set back from the main roads with decent gardens. The neighbourhood feels quiet and practical; your neighbours are locals who've stayed, not transient renters. You're right on the edge of Krimpenerwaard's green zone, so the water and fields are genuinely close, and you're only 20 minutes by car to Gouda's shops and services.
Start free trialWhat to consider when buying in Lekdijk-West en Provinciale weg (ged.)
Pros:
- Direct access to the Lek river dikes for walking and cycling; the dike route connects you to Schoonhoven and Oudewater without leaving the water's edge
- Much quieter than towns along the A12; the Provinciale weg is a through-road but not a motorway
- Houses tend to be cheaper than in Alphen aan den Rijn or Vianen, with older villas and modern builds mixed together
- Bakkerswaard nature reserve is a 10-minute cycle away, offering wetland birdwatching and cycling routes
Cons:
- Bergambacht itself has limited shops and services; most people drive to Nieuwpoort or Alphen aan den Rijn for supermarkets and banks
- Provinciale weg can get noisy during peak hours; schools and some residences back onto it directly
- Train station is in Nieuwpoort (20 minutes by car or 45 by bike); no local rail connection
- The area has an aging population and fewer young families, which shows in the limited school options and youth activities
Living environment
More registered crimes than most neighborhoods in Krimpenerwaard
- Per 1,000 residents (12 mo)
- 51.40
- Total registered (12 mo)
- 92
- Residential burglary
- 4
- Theft
- 2
- Violence and threats
- 9
- Vandalism and public order
- 5
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 Bergambacht
Choose homes that match your needs and budget. When comparing listings, check the living area, layout and condition, and consider whether the rooms and outdoor space work for you.
Asking prices and sale prices in Bergambacht
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The wider housing market in Bergambacht
Buying a home in Bergambacht? The median sale price in the previous full quarter was around €417,000. As you compare homes, check characteristics such as living area and condition against similar properties.
Updated: September 2026