neighbourhood in Haarlem
Bosch en Vaart
2,130 residents · postal code 2012 · Part of Haarlemmerhoutkwartier, Haarlem
- no. 326 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 10 of 97 in Haarlem
Scores per pillar
Bosch en Vaart is Haarlem's smartest address: a protected townscape between the Haarlemmerhout and the Spaarne, with townhouses averaging €899k — over twice the national middle. The area scores 9.2 socio-economically, 9.1 for housing, and its 9.8 overall means position 326 nationally. Even safety (8.2) joins in, which is rare in this price bracket.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Bosch en Vaart calculated?
Bosch en Vaart scores 9.8 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 Bosch en Vaart a safe neighbourhood?
Bosch en Vaart scores 8.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.