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neighbourhood in Haarlem

Bakenes

2,085 residents · postal code 2011 · Part of Oude Stad, Haarlem

  • no. 5,078 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 61 of 97 in Haarlem

Scores per pillar

Bakenes is Haarlem's old town in miniature: densely built, six in ten households single, and children scarce. Amenities score 9.4 and the station is eight hundred metres away. Against that stands a safety grade of 3.0, with 115 offences per 1,000 people present, an outlier that fits a busy historic centre full of shops and cafés. Homes are valued at 543,000 euro, well above the national middle.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
0.8 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
0.8 km
Hospital
2.9 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
0.1 km
Library
1.0 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
115.4
Violent crimes
13.2
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 543,000
Owner-occupied
41%
Single-family homes
27%
Built after 2000
6%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 8%15–25 10%25–45 37%45–65 26%65+ 19%
Average household size
1.6
Households with children
15%
Single-person households
61%
Residents per km²
9,159

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Bakenes calculated?

Bakenes scores 7.1 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.

Is Bakenes a safe neighbourhood?

Bakenes scores 3.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (115.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.