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Karolingenbuurt

1,885 residents · postal code 2033 · Part of Slachthuiswijk, Haarlem

  • no. 11,239 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 92 of 97 in Haarlem

Scores per pillar

The Karolingenbuurt in Haarlem's Slachthuiswijk is almost entirely housing-association stock: 88 percent rental, though a surprising amount is single-family (82 percent). Crime is heavy — nearly 47 incidents per 1,000 people present, almost double the median. The supermarket 400 metres away keeps amenities at 9.4. Overall: 3.5.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
0.4 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
2.4 km
Hospital
1.2 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
1.3 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
46.9
Violent crimes
2.4
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 395,000
Owner-occupied
12%
Single-family homes
82%
Built after 2000
7%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 8%25–45 37%45–65 24%65+ 16%
Average household size
1.7
Households with children
27%
Single-person households
56%
Residents per km²
10,301

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Karolingenbuurt calculated?

Karolingenbuurt scores 3.5 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 Karolingenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Karolingenbuurt scores 3.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (46.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.