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neighbourhood in Haarlem

Meeuwenbuurt

1,135 residents · postal code 2025 · Part of Vogelenwijk, Haarlem

  • no. 973 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 28 of 97 in Haarlem

Scores per pillar

Meeuwenbuurt is a dense urban neighbourhood in Haarlem with 1,135 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 9.4 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 9.8, while nature and quiet lags at 2.7.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.2 km
Secondary school
0.6 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
3.3 km
Hospital
1.7 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
0.8 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
19.4
Violent crimes
1.0
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 489,000
Owner-occupied
64%
Single-family homes
80%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 19%15–25 10%25–45 28%45–65 27%65+ 15%
Average household size
2.3
Households with children
42%
Single-person households
34%
Residents per km²
12,150

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Meeuwenbuurt calculated?

Meeuwenbuurt scores 9.4 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 Meeuwenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Meeuwenbuurt scores 8.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (19.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.