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Facts and figures about the Van Galenbuurt neighbourhood in Houtvaartkwartier, Haarlem from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Houtvaartkwartier, Haarlem and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

625

1 Jan 2026−15 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

265

1 Jan 2026

Homes

272

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€754,000

2025Houtvaartkwartier: €564,000Haarlem: €505,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

4,723 per km²

1 Jan 2026Houtvaartkwartier: 7,350 per km²Haarlem: 5,785 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

Homes and their value, who owns them and what types of homes there are.

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

0%

1 Jan 2025Houtvaartkwartier: 15%Haarlem: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Houtvaartkwartier: 3%Haarlem: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlands
Owner-occupied86%66%53%57%
Rented from a housing association11%14%29%28%
Rented from another landlord3%21%18%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes17%29%52%37%
Terraced houses60%56%38%29%
Corner houses20%14%8%13%
Semi-detached houses2%1%1%9%
Detached houses1%0%1%13%
All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
Homes2723,93780,4308,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0824169,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€754,000€564,000€505,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes83%71%48%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses60%56%38%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses20%14%8%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses2%1%1%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses1%0%1%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes17%29%52%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%3%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied86%66%53%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association11%14%29%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord3%21%18%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%85%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%15%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes14%34%47%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Houtvaartkwartier: 10Haarlem: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Houtvaartkwartier: 5Haarlem: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartier
  • 0–14 years16.1% (100)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 19.1% · Haarlem: 16% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.3% (70)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 10.1% · Haarlem: 10.6% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years13.7% (85)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 27.9% · Haarlem: 29.6% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years30.6% (190)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 27.1% · Haarlem: 26% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years20.2% (125)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 12.5% · Haarlem: 13.4% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over8.1% (50)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 3.3% · Haarlem: 4.4% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlands
Men47.2%29548.4%4,21549.3%83,25949.8%9,025,827
Women52.8%33051.6%4,49050.7%85,63950.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlands
Never married46%29057.4%4,99056.1%94,82150.2%9,101,569
Married42.1%26533%2,87031.8%53,75637.3%6,758,191
Divorced6.3%407%6058.1%13,7097.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.6%352.7%2353.9%6,6124.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlands
Dutch origin83.2%52073.5%6,39561.8%104,40770.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)8.8%5511%96013.2%22,2439.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe8%5015.5%1,34525%42,24819.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin83.2%52073.5%6,39561.8%104,40770.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin5.6%354.5%3954.4%7,4173.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4.8%307.4%64010.9%18,4448.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.4%156.6%5708.8%14,8266.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe4%258%70014.1%23,80411%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
Residents6258,700168,89818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men2954,21583,2599,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women3304,49085,6399,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1001,66526,9882,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years7088017,8472,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years852,42549,9204,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1902,36043,9724,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1251,09022,6982,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over502857,473956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married2904,99094,8219,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married2652,87053,7566,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced4060513,7091,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed352356,612866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin5206,395104,40712,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5596022,2431,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe501,34542,2483,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin5206,395104,40712,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin353957,417614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3064018,4441,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1557014,8261,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe2570023,8041,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births5851,747166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10101092025
Deaths5451,452173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents559102025
Population density4,723 per km²7,350 per km²5,785 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1801,36029,6903,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over5207,050141,89015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age3705,870115,33012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1601,18026,5603,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents640625625
Men305295295
Women335330330
0–14 years105100100
15–24 years807070
25–44 years758085
45–64 years210195190
Never married295275290
Married265265265
Divorced404040
Widowed403535
Dutch origin550525520
European origin (outside the Netherlands)555555
Origin outside Europe404050
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin550530520
Born in the Netherlands, European origin353535
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe202030
Born elsewhere in Europe202015
Born outside Europe152525
Population density4,868 per km²4,740 per km²4,723 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over530520520520
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age370360370370
Residents of state pension age160160160160

Households

How many households there are and how they are made up.

Average household size

2.4

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlands
Single-person households26.4%7036%1,40543.8%35,59540.3%3,412,202
Households without children35.8%9525.5%99524.5%19,89628.3%2,398,121
Households with children37.7%10038.5%1,50531.7%25,72631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
Households2653,91081,2178,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households701,40535,5953,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children9599519,8962,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1001,50525,7262,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.42.222.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households265265265
Single-person households657070
Households without children959595
Households with children110100100
Average household size2.42.32.4

Income and wealth

Average incomes, how incomes compare with national income groups, and household wealth.

Median household wealth

€750,800

2024Houtvaartkwartier: €321,400Haarlem: €130,900Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

0.3%

2024Houtvaartkwartier: 2%Haarlem: 3.5%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

0.9%

2024Houtvaartkwartier: 3.1%Haarlem: 6.8%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)32.5%29.5%35.2%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)31.7%37%38.7%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)35.8%33.5%26.1%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)19.1%27.3%39%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)34.3%40.3%38.3%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)46.6%32.4%22.7%20%
All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients5007,000133,30014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)32.5%29.5%35.2%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)35.8%33.5%26.1%20%2024
People living in poverty0.3%2%3.5%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line0.9%3.1%6.8%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)19.1%27.3%39%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)46.6%32.4%22.7%20%2024
Median household wealth€750,800€321,400€130,900€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

330

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

75%

2024Houtvaartkwartier: 79%Haarlem: 74%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%59%55%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)21%23%26%27%
Self-employed (register data)20%18%19%17%
All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)3305,19092,3609,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)75%79%74%72%2024
Employees (register data)80%82%81%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%59%55%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)21%23%26%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)20%18%19%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartier
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over30%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 17% · Haarlem: 19% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 3% · Haarlem: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 1% · Haarlem: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 1% · Haarlem: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance0403,520409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit102307,230798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)01001,890173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1601,17026,3603,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%3%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over30%17%19%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance00000
People on disability benefit1010101010
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)160160160160160
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over30%31%30%30%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils50
  • Secondary school pupils40
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils5097014,7501,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils405709,650935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students101503,080466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students102003,360440,2202025
University (WO) students101102,300335,9302025
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1202,08041,8305,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)2903,50057,2404,518,5701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)901,93041,0005,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1502,26042,9105,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)2503,31056,1604,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)3103,70058,2704,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

Average energy use of homes and how homes are heated and powered.

Average electricity use per home

2,350 kWh

2025Houtvaartkwartier: 2,190 kWhHaarlem: 2,160 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,120 m³

2024Houtvaartkwartier: 840 m³Haarlem: 800 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

830 kWh

2025Houtvaartkwartier: 490 kWhHaarlem: 370 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartier
  • Homes using natural gas96%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 87% · Haarlem: 89% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas0%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 10% · Haarlem: 7% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power37%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 28% · Haarlem: 21% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically4%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 11% · Haarlem: 8% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,350 kWh2,190 kWh2,160 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home830 kWh490 kWh370 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,120 m³840 m³800 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas0%10%7%12%2025
Homes using natural gas96%87%89%81%2025
Homes with solar power37%28%21%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically4%11%8%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

43.9%

8 Nov 2026Houtvaartkwartier: 59.8%Haarlem: 62.1%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

13.4%

8 Nov 2026Houtvaartkwartier: 34.4%Haarlem: 35.4%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

16.8%

8 Nov 2026Houtvaartkwartier: 24.2%Haarlem: 16.7%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

119

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartier
  • Label A+++++0%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 0% · Haarlem: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.8%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 0% · Haarlem: 0.2% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 6.4% · Haarlem: 3.8% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 7.3% · Haarlem: 2.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2.5%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 0.8% · Haarlem: 2.7% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A10.1%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 19.8% · Haarlem: 25.9% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B10.1%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 5.1% · Haarlem: 13% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C52.1%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 20.9% · Haarlem: 23.8% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D7.6%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 15.4% · Haarlem: 11.1% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E5.9%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 12% · Haarlem: 7.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F5.9%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 7.3% · Haarlem: 4.9% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G5%
    Houtvaartkwartier: 4.9% · Haarlem: 4.2% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1192,50852,9405,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)43.9%59.8%62.1%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.8%0%0.2%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%6.4%3.8%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%7.3%2.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2.5%0.8%2.7%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A10.1%19.8%25.9%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B10.1%5.1%13%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C52.1%20.9%23.8%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D7.6%15.4%11.1%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E5.9%12%7.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F5.9%7.3%4.9%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G5%4.9%4.2%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better13.4%34.4%35.4%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G16.8%24.2%16.7%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

Youth care and support under the Social Support Act (Wmo).

Young people receiving youth care (share)

7.6%

2024Houtvaartkwartier: 7.3%Haarlem: 9.5%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

15

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

64

2024Houtvaartkwartier: 36Haarlem: 63Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

40

2024
All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care151803,895486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)7.6%7.3%9.5%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients4032010,5251,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents643663722024

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartier

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.6 km · Haarlem: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 4.7 within 1 km · 22.1 within 3 km · 45.8 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.4 km · Haarlem: 0.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 7.6 within 1 km · 115.3 within 3 km · 218.9 within 5 km

  • Department store1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 2 km · Haarlem: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 5.5 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km · 27.7 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.6 km · Haarlem: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 2 within 1 km · 25.1 within 3 km · 39.9 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 3.6 km · Haarlem: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.9 km · Haarlem: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 3.6 km · Haarlem: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 9.6 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 3.6 km · Haarlem: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 6.1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.4 km · Haarlem: 0.4 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 6.1 within 1 km · 52 within 3 km · 102.5 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.5 km · Haarlem: 0.4 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3.6 within 1 km · 48.5 within 3 km · 104.2 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.6 km · Haarlem: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 16.3 within 3 km · 48.8 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.8 km · Haarlem: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 8.6 within 3 km · 19 within 5 km · 24.7 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 1.9 km · Haarlem: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 3.6 within 3 km · 13 within 5 km · 16.7 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.8 km · Haarlem: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 5.4 within 3 km · 11 within 5 km · 15.7 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 1.9 km · Haarlem: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 3.1 km · Haarlem: 3 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.5 km · Haarlem: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.4 km · Haarlem: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 4.8 within 1 km · 190.7 within 3 km · 267.8 within 5 km

  • Café0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.8 km · Haarlem: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 4 within 1 km · 71.8 within 3 km · 82.9 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.5 km · Haarlem: 0.4 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 5 within 1 km · 126.7 within 3 km · 185.2 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 1.8 km · Haarlem: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 22 within 5 km · 52 within 10 km · 181.4 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 1.9 km · Haarlem: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 3.3 km · Haarlem: 2 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 4.1 km · Haarlem: 4.2 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 2.1 km · Haarlem: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 7 within 5 km · 12 within 10 km · 26.1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 1.6 km · Haarlem: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 7 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km · 33.2 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 1.9 km · Haarlem: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 1.7 km · Haarlem: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1.3 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 10.5 within 20 km

  • Sauna1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 2.1 km · Haarlem: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 1.7 km · Haarlem: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 0.8 km · Haarlem: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 6 within 10 km · 14 within 20 km · 62 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Houtvaartkwartier: 1.8 km · Haarlem: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.7 km0.6 km0.6 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.6 km0.6 km0.5 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.4 km0.4 km0.4 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.7 km0.6 km0.5 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km16.318.217.59.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km22.12.41.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km25.121.616.97.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km39.939.23516.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance3.8 km3.6 km2.5 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1 km0.9 km0.7 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance3.8 km3.6 km2.5 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km111.11.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km333.12.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km9.69.8118.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance3.8 km3.6 km2.5 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km111.10.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km332.91.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km6.16.47.24.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km4.72.42.81.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km22.123.619.8111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km45.845.640.923.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.6 km0.4 km0.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km7.6612.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km115.3108.595.447.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km218.9219.1196.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.6 km2 km1.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km5.55.74.72.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km88.88.26.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km27.725.63219.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.4 km0.8 km0.7 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km425.42.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km71.863.843.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km82.981.177.748.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.5 km0.5 km0.4 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km55.511.95.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km126.7112.190.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km185.2186.3169.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.4 km0.4 km0.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km4.84.31681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km190.7170.8125.665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km267.8259.8238.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.1 km1.8 km1.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km2221.120.917.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km5253.541.842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km181.4179.6321.499.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km6.15.262.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km5248.243.719.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km102.5105.695.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.8 km0.5 km0.4 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km3.64.95.42.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km48.541.740.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km104.299.689.633.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.31.42.31.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km48.847.341.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1 km0.8 km1.1 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km8.69.76.83.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km1918.514.981 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km24.725.227.220.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.7 km1.9 km1.5 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km3.64.74.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km1311.89.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km16.71819.618.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1 km0.8 km1.2 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km5.464.321 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km1110.79.24.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km15.71516.211.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.5 km0.5 km1.2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.7 km1.9 km2.5 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance2.4 km3.1 km3 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.4 km1.9 km1.3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance3.4 km3.3 km2 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance3 km4.1 km4.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance1.6 km2.1 km2.2 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km77.26.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1211.8118.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km26.124.340.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance1.2 km1.6 km2.1 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km76.463.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km87.27.88.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km33.230.447.419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance1.2 km1.9 km2.2 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance1 km1.7 km2.1 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km1.31.61.51.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km222.22.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km10.59.514.37.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance1.4 km2.1 km2.1 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance1.8 km1.7 km1.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance0.5 km0.8 km2.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km6662.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km1414.114.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km6262.863.239.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance0.8 km1.8 km2.2 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

80

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartier
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 0% · Haarlem: 0.1% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy6.3% (5)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 9.3% · Haarlem: 11.3% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants12.5% (10)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 11.9% · Haarlem: 14% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication6.3% (5)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 7.4% · Haarlem: 10.2% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 3% · Haarlem: 3.6% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services31.3% (25)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 32.7% · Haarlem: 30.4% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care37.5% (30)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 23% · Haarlem: 18.5% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services6.3% (5)
    Houtvaartkwartier: 12.3% · Haarlem: 11.8% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations801,34528,8652,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing003581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy51253,275368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants101604,030419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication51002,955202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate0401,040123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services254408,770647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care303105,350435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services51653,405274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

249

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.9

1 Jan 2026Houtvaartkwartier: 0.8Haarlem: 0.7Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,879 per km²

1 Jan 2026Houtvaartkwartier: 2,580 per km²Haarlem: 2,035 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

13

1 Jan 2026+2 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlands
Petrol cars72.3%18077%2,35278.3%46,53577.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels27.7%6923%70321.7%12,87722.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars2493,05559,4127,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1802,35246,5356,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels6970312,8771,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.90.80.70.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,879 per km²2,580 per km²2,035 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles132454,805706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars196191180
Cars on other fuels516069
Cars per household0.90.90.9
Motorcycles111413

Area and buildings

Land, water, address density and non-residential buildings.

Total area

14 ha

2026Houtvaartkwartier: 122 haHaarlem: 3,210 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

3,874 per km²

1 Jan 2026Houtvaartkwartier: 2,878 per km²Haarlem: 3,736 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

25

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Van GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlands
Land92.9%13 ha96.7%118 ha91%2,919 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water7.1%1 ha3.3%4 ha9%290 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureVan GalenbuurtHoutvaartkwartierHaarlemNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties2539611,3781,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties001513,3832025
Total area14 ha122 ha3,210 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land13 ha118 ha2,919 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water1 ha4 ha290 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density3,874 per km²2,878 per km²3,736 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area14 ha14 ha14 ha
Land13 ha13 ha13 ha
Water1 ha1 ha1 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodVan Galenbuurt
1 Jan 20243,856 per km²
1 Jan 20253,861 per km²
1 Jan 20263,874 per km²