Neighbourhood Hoofddorp Centrum West

Neighbourhood in district Hoofddorp · municipality Haarlemmermeer · Noord-Holland

  • 564 homes
  • 1.195 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1976
  • avg. WOZ € 473.000

Map

Boundary according to the CBS district and neighbourhood map 2024. Zoom in for individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the properties map

Homes in Hoofddorp Centrum West

Homes
564
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1976
Average living area
109 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
568
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 38% 214
  • Mid-terrace house 30% 168
  • Semi-detached house 14% 78
  • End-terrace house 12% 67
  • Detached 7% 37

Energy label

  • A or better 24% 135
  • B 9% 50
  • C 24% 136
  • D 7% 39
  • E 18% 99
  • F 9% 51
  • G 9% 53
  • No label 0% 1

Building period

  • Built before 1945 16% 93
  • 1945–1969 35% 195
  • 1970–1989 7% 41
  • 1990–2009 23% 128
  • 2010 and later 19% 107

Residents

Residents
1.195
January 1, 2025
Households
550
avg. 2,1 people
One-person households
45%
Households with children
30%
Population density
3.620
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,4 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 13% 150
  • 15–25 years 12% 140
  • 25–45 years 16% 195
  • 45–65 years 24% 285
  • 65 years and older 35% 415

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 473.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
54%
Rental homes
45%
13% housing association
Single-family homes
60%
40% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
2%
Unoccupied properties
3%
New build in the year
0
delivered homes

The WOZ value is the average of all homes in the area (valuation date January 1 of the previous year), not the market value of a specific property.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
2.540 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
540 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
920 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
27%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
4%
Heating (WarmteAtlas)
72% central heating, 18% block
2022
Geothermal potential
Ongunstig
Slochteren formation

Consumption is the average of all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the label distribution is shown under "Woningen".

Amenities and accessibility

Large supermarket
500 m
avg. distance
General practice
500 m
avg. distance
Primary school
1,1 km
avg. distance
Daycare
1,1 km
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
10
Urbanity
Highly urbanised
2.670 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,9
497 passenger cars
Company locations
130
of which 15 retail and hospitality

Road distances, averaged for all residents of the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green

Average noise level (Lden)
61 dB
municipality 60 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
12%
municipality 20%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 1%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 27%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
0%
municipality 6%

Noise level of the 564 homes

  • 56–60 dB: busy 43% 245
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 57% 319

Flooding

Homes that may flood
100%
municipality 91%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
98%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
1,8 m
average 0,9 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
14,9 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
47%
municipality 51%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, aviation 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden per 10 m, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), map of maximum water depth; depth says nothing about probability. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green: RIVM green map 2022, share of green within 500 m. Turn the noise map on in the map above.

Climate and safety

Apparent temperature on a hot day
46 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
91%
municipality 96%
Urban heat island effect
1,4–1,6 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
78%
municipality 74%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 0%
Dry floor at the most severe flood
78%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
5%
municipality 12%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
9%
municipality 8%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 0%

Climate Impact Atlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): perceived temperature and heat island 2022, cool spots, location-specific flood probability (at least 20 cm water), dry floors, risk of groundwater nuisance 2050 (high scenario), flow paths at 70 mm precipitation per hour; sampled per dwelling. High-voltage lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculation distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Turn on the heat map on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 inhabitants
58
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
69
0% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
3,5
2 burglaries
Municipality
46
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 12% 8
  • Bedreiging 4% 3
  • Drugshandel 4% 3
  • Woninginbraak 3% 2
  • Fietsdiefstal 3% 2
  • Mishandeling 3% 2
  • Diefstal uit auto 1% 1
  • Openlijk geweld 1% 1

Per year

  1. 472021
  2. 632022
  3. 482023
  4. 922024
  5. 562025

Source: police, registered crimes per area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Per 1,000 inhabitants based on the area's population; not every crime is reported.

Liveability

Excellent Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Excellent
class 9 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,30
+0,20 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: Excellent
Municipality
Good
score 4,13

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,01 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,10 good
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations +0,02 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance +0,05 more than sufficient

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, CC0), biennial estimate based on over a hundred characteristics; the score expresses how residents rate livability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Soil and foundation

Soil subsidence (total)
−1,3 mm per year
municipality −1,6 mm
Soil subsidence (shallow)
−0,2 mm per year
peat and clay that subside
Expected decrease until 2050
2 cm
high scenario
Homes at risk of pile rot
1,4%
laag, municipality 0,7%
Pile rot in 2050
1,4%
high scenario, drier summers
Difference projection in 2050
0,1%
houses on pile with risk

Source: Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): subsidence from satellite measurements (Bodemdalingskaart), foundation risk per neighbourhood (Deltares/KCAF, share of homes with wooden piles or on slab at risk). A neighbourhood average, not a statement about a single property.

Income and work

Median household wealth
€ 279.400
Net labour participation
73%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
17%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
24,8%
share of people (nationally 20%)