neighbourhood in Haarlem
Planetenbuurt
1,770 residents · postal code 2024 · Part of Te Zaanenkwartier, Haarlem
- no. 106 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 2 of 97 in Haarlem
Scores per pillar
With property values of €671,000 and 92 percent owner-occupied, the Planetenbuurt is a sought-after Haarlem family district. Its overall grade of 9.9 places it among the hundred highest-scoring neighbourhoods nationally, alongside 9.7 for housing and 9.6 for amenities. Yet it is densely built — more than 13,500 residents per square kilometre — and greenery, at 2.6, is almost absent.
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 Planetenbuurt calculated?
Planetenbuurt 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 Planetenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?
Planetenbuurt scores 8.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (20.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.