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Halfweg

2,515 residents · postal code 1165 · Part of Halfweg, Haarlemmermeer

  • no. 6,969 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 65 of 93 in Haarlemmermeer
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Scores per pillar

Halfweg lies literally midway between Amsterdam and Haarlem, and the commuter figures show it: 70 per cent owner-occupied, income of 38,000 euro per resident and property of 473,000 euro, above the middle. Social cohesion (7.6) and nature (6.6) score decently, but safety is the weak point at 3.2: nearly 39 crimes per 1,000 people present, well above the median. A quarter of residents are over 65.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.0 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.7 km
Secondary school
5.8 km
Childcare
0.8 km
Train station
1.6 km
Hospital
7.5 km
Restaurant
0.8 km
Café
0.9 km
Library
1.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
38.6
Violent crimes
2.1
Burglaries
1.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 473,000
Owner-occupied
70%
Single-family homes
66%
Built after 2000
13%
Income per resident
€ 38,000

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 10%25–45 22%45–65 29%65+ 25%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
36%
Residents per km²
4,136

Nearby neighbourhoods

Zwanenburg Noordwest

Haarlemmermeer

8.3

Zwanenburg Dijk

Haarlemmermeer

7.6

Zwanenburg Noordoost

Haarlemmermeer

7.3

Zwanenburg Zuidwest

Haarlemmermeer

3.1

Zwanenburg Zuidoost

Haarlemmermeer

9.2

Zwanenburg West

Haarlemmermeer

6.2

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Halfweg calculated?

Halfweg scores 6.0 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 Halfweg a safe neighbourhood?

Halfweg scores 3.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (38.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.