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neighbourhood in Haarlem

Soendabuurt

2,435 residents · postal code 2022 · Part of Indischewijk, Haarlem

  • no. 1,206 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 32 of 97 in Haarlem
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Scores per pillar

Densely built at over 13,000 residents per square kilometre, Haarlem's Soendabuurt turns that closeness into standout marks for amenities (9.8) and social cohesion (9.3). Owner-occupation runs to 86 percent and the average home, at €519,000, sits well above the national middle. The trade-off is stark: barely any greenery, a 3.6 for nature, and with nearly 42 offences per 1,000 people present, safety holds at just 5.1.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.3 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.2 km
Secondary school
1.4 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
1.7 km
Hospital
3.3 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
1.6 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
41.7
Violent crimes
1.5
Burglaries
0.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 519,000
Owner-occupied
86%
Single-family homes
78%
Built after 2000
5%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 22%15–25 9%25–45 34%45–65 25%65+ 10%
Average household size
2.4
Households with children
45%
Single-person households
31%
Residents per km²
13,242

Nearby neighbourhoods

De Goede Hoop

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7.5

Generaalsbuurt

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6.8

Molukkenbuurt

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9.7

Bomenbuurt-oost

Haarlem

9.3

Kweektuinbuurt

Haarlem

10.0

Weltevredenbuurt

Haarlem

8.6

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9.3

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9.3

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9.3

Soest Zuid

Soest

9.3

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Soendabuurt calculated?

Soendabuurt scores 9.3 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 Soendabuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Soendabuurt scores 5.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (41.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.