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Natuurkundigenbuurt-west

1,305 residents · postal code 2014 · Part of Houtvaartkwartier, Haarlem

  • no. 190 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 5 of 97 in Haarlem
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Scores per pillar

Home to 1,305 residents, Natuurkundigenbuurt-west is an urban residential neighbourhood in Haarlem. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 9.9. The profile is pronounced: socio-economic position scores 9.7, while nature and quiet lags at 3.3.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.9 km
General practitioner
0.3 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
1.1 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
1.6 km
Hospital
3.9 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
1.4 km
Library
2.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
17.1
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 514,000
Owner-occupied
73%
Single-family homes
60%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 19%15–25 10%25–45 30%45–65 25%65+ 16%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
36%
Single-person households
40%
Residents per km²
6,129

Nearby neighbourhoods

Natuurkundigenbuurt-oost

Haarlem

9.6

Aerdenhout-Centrum

Bloemendaal

9.7

Oosterduin

Haarlem

9.8

Bosch en Vaart

Haarlem

9.8

Zandvoortselaan en Berkenrode en omgeving

Heemstede

9.7

Dichters- en Vogelbuurt

Heemstede

9.2

Similar neighbourhoods

De Blaak Noord-Oost

Tilburg

9.9

Eikelenburg

Rijswijk (ZH.)

9.9

Rodenrijse Zoom

Lansingerland

9.9

Wernem

Apeldoorn

9.9

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Natuurkundigenbuurt-west calculated?

Natuurkundigenbuurt-west scores 9.9 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 Natuurkundigenbuurt-west a safe neighbourhood?

Natuurkundigenbuurt-west scores 9.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (17.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.