District Amsterdamsewijk

District in municipality Haarlem · Noord-Holland

  • 4.132 homes
  • 8.190 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1955
  • avg. WOZ € 405.000

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 Amsterdamsewijk

Homes
4.132
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1955
Average living area
85 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
4.151
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 51% 2.123
  • Mid-terrace house 40% 1.653
  • End-terrace house 8% 325
  • Semi-detached house 1% 22
  • Detached 0% 9

Energy label

  • A or better 30% 1.243
  • B 16% 657
  • C 16% 641
  • D 8% 350
  • E 8% 316
  • F 12% 491
  • G 10% 415
  • No label 0% 19

Building period

  • Built before 1945 48% 1.993
  • 1945–1969 12% 501
  • 1970–1989 16% 655
  • 1990–2009 17% 687
  • 2010 and later 7% 296

Residents

Residents
8.190
January 1, 2025
Households
4.285
avg. 1,9 people
One-person households
48%
Households with children
28%
Population density
13.469
inhabitants per km²
Area
0,6 km²
of which 0,0 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 16% 1.290
  • 15–25 years 9% 700
  • 25–45 years 36% 2.980
  • 45–65 years 24% 1.990
  • 65 years and older 15% 1.240

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 405.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
45%
Rental homes
55%
41% housing association
Single-family homes
48%
52% 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
1.990 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
280 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
710 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
21%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
2%

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
300 m
avg. distance
General practice
800 m
avg. distance
Primary school
300 m
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
17
Urbanity
Highly urbanised
4.330 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,6
2.775 passenger cars
Company locations
1.110
of which 145 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)
63 dB
municipality 57 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
36%
municipality 31%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
1%
municipality 3%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
20%
municipality 16%

Noise level of the 4.132 homes

  • 56–60 dB: busy 27% 1.117
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 50% 2.084
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 20% 815
  • above 70 dB: extreme 3% 116

Flooding

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

Air, light and green

NO₂
14,5 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,5 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
16,0 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Clear
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
29%
municipality 42%

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
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
97%
municipality 92%
Urban heat island effect
1,8–2,0 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
56%
municipality 70%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
54%
municipality 74%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
26%
municipality 11%
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
40
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
327
-4% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,2
5 burglaries
Municipality
55
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 18% 58
  • Vernieling 10% 34
  • Diefstal uit auto 7% 22
  • Mishandeling 5% 17
  • Winkeldiefstal 4% 14
  • Bedreiging 2% 7
  • Drugshandel 2% 6
  • Woninginbraak 2% 5

Per year

  1. 2952021
  2. 3202022
  3. 3602023
  4. 3592024
  5. 3182025

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

More than sufficient Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
More than sufficient
class 6 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,09
−0,01 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: More than sufficient
Municipality
Good
score 4,14

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,04 weak
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,01 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,15 good
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,06 weak
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,06 weak

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.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 36.700
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 44.400
per year
Median household wealth
€ 42.200
Net labour participation
75%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
17%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
23,4%
share of people (nationally 20%)

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