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Neighbourhood of · Haarlem · District Amsterdamsewijk

Estate agent in Oude Amsterdamsebuurt

2.745 inhabitants · 1.455 dwellings · Avg. property value € 401.000

2.745Inhabitants
1.455Dwellings
€ 401.000Avg. property value
1.515Households
14.179/km²Density
20 haArea

About Oude Amsterdamsebuurt

Oude Amsterdamsebuurt is a neighbourhood in Haarlem in the Oost district. Almost all buildings predate the last decade; very little new construction. Density is distinctly urban: streets densely built, homes close together. A substantial share of housing is owned by social-housing corporations.

The neighbourhood has 2.745 inhabitants and 1.455 dwellings. Roughly 40% are owner-occupied and 60% rental, with 43% social housing. Average WOZ value is € 401.000 (CBS 2024).

The area lies within Haarlem's nationally-protected cityscape. Buy-to-let restrictions apply to part of the housing stock. Owner-occupiers get priority. Green coverage is low (4%): distinctly built-up.

The nearest primary school sits at about 400 m, a large supermarket at 300 m. Cafés and restaurants are within walking distance. The station is 1.8 km away. Easy by bike. Motorway access is close by.

Nearby landmarks include Amsterdamsewijk and Amsterdamstraat.

Oude Amsterdamsebuurt on the map

Demographics

Men
1.330
Women
1.410
Avg. household size
1.8
0–15 years
13%
15–25 years
9%
25–45 years
34%
45–65 years
26%
65+ years
18%
Single-person
53%
With children
26%
Without children
20%

Housing

Single-family home
42%
Multi-family home
58%
Detached
0%
Semi-detached
0%
Corner house
7%
Terraced
35%
Owner-occupied
40%
Rented (total)
60%
Social housing
43%
Private rental
16%
Built last 10 years
0%
Built > 10 years ago
100%

Distance to amenities

Primary school
400 m
Secondary school
1.0 km
Daycare
400 m
GP
700 m
Pharmacy
400 m
Hospital
2.1 km
Supermarket
300 m
Everyday shops
300 m
Restaurant
200 m
Café
500 m
Library
1.2 km
Museum
1.3 km
Cinema
1.8 km
Theatre
1.3 km
Swimming pool
1.6 km
Train station
1.8 km
Motorway access
1.5 km

Business activity

Business locations
380
Trade & hospitality
60
Business services
110
Government, education, care
65
Culture, recreation, other
40
Industry & energy
60
Transport, information
35
Finance & real estate
5
Agriculture, forestry
0

Education

Primary school pupils
180
Secondary school pupils
90
MBO students (vocational)
50
HBO students (applied uni)
50
University students
30

Energy

With solar power
16%
Gas-free
0%
Avg. electricity usage
1.940 kWh
Avg. gas usage
660 m³

Mobility

Cars per household
0.6
Total cars
945
Total motorcycles
90

Haarlem in figures

Figures from the City of Haarlem's dashboard, with Haarlem averages as a reference.

Inwoners (2026)
2.701 vs Haarlem 168.888
Inwoners naar herkomstland
Nederland 62% · Europa (excl Nederland) 15% · Overig Buiten-Europa 10%
Gemiddelde huishoudensgrootte (2025)
2 vs Haarlem 2
Samenstelling huishoudens
Eénpersoonshuishoudens 53% · Huishoudens met kinderen 26% · Huishoudens zonder kinderen 19%
Inwoners naar leeftijd
25 t/m 44 jaar 33% · 45 t/m 64 jaar 25% · 65 jaar en ouder 19%

Heritage & protection

Green coverage
4%
Protected cityscape
Yes
Buy-to-let restriction zone
Yes

Foundation type mix

Foundation type varies by property. Below is the mix as registered in the municipal foundation inventory. (n=744)

Concrete pile
55%
Wooden pile
40%
Other / unknown
5%
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  • Foundation-problem priority zone (RVO)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a house cost in Oude Amsterdamsebuurt?

Average property value in Oude Amsterdamsebuurt is € 401.000 (CBS 2024). For a current valuation of a specific property, contact us or check Adresdossier.

What is it like to live in Oude Amsterdamsebuurt?

Oude Amsterdamsebuurt consists mostly of a mix of single-family and apartment. This page lists data on residents, housing stock and amenities. For per-property reports see Adresdossier.

Buying a house in Oude Amsterdamsebuurt: what to look for?

When buying in Oude Amsterdamsebuurt, check construction year, foundation, energy label, monument status and pending permits. Adresdossier compiles these per property. For purchase guidance in Haarlem, contact +31 6 58714762.

Selling my house in Oude Amsterdamsebuurt: how to start?

For a property sale in Oude Amsterdamsebuurt (Haarlem), Makelaar Haarlem & Heemstede provides valuation, presentation and guidance through transfer. Contact +31 6 58714762 or [email protected].

Which real estate agent works in Oude Amsterdamsebuurt?

Makelaar Haarlem & Heemstede covers sales, purchase, rental and management in Haarlem. Schedule an introduction via +31 6 58714762 or [email protected].

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Source: CBS Open Data, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024

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