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neighbourhood in Haarlem

Rivierenbuurt

1,450 residents · postal code 2025 · Part of Delftwijk, Haarlem

  • no. 3,507 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 49 of 97 in Haarlem

Scores per pillar

Rivierenbuurt is a dense urban neighbourhood in Haarlem with 1,450 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 8.0. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 10.0, while nature and quiet lags at 2.7.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.2 km
Primary school
0.2 km
Secondary school
0.8 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
3.0 km
Hospital
1.3 km
Restaurant
0.1 km
Café
0.2 km
Library
1.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
36.4
Violent crimes
0.8
Burglaries
1.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 467,000
Owner-occupied
70%
Single-family homes
76%
Built after 2000
7%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 18%15–25 11%25–45 27%45–65 27%65+ 18%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
37%
Single-person households
38%
Residents per km²
9,711

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Rivierenbuurt calculated?

Rivierenbuurt scores 8.0 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 Rivierenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Rivierenbuurt scores 4.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (36.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.