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Neighbourhood of · Haarlem · District Meerwijk

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2.475 inhabitants · 1.064 dwellings · Avg. property value € 308.000

2.475Inhabitants
1.064Dwellings
€ 308.000Avg. property value
1.075Households
12.165/km²Density
20 haArea

About Erasmusbuurt

Erasmusbuurt is a neighbourhood in Haarlem in the Schalkwijk district. Almost all buildings predate the last decade; very little new construction. Density is distinctly urban: streets densely built, homes close together. Apartments and multi-family homes form the majority.

The neighbourhood has 2.475 inhabitants and 1.064 dwellings. Roughly 16% are owner-occupied and 84% rental, with 81% social housing. Average WOZ value is € 308.000 (CBS 2024). Many households with children.

Buy-to-let restrictions apply to part of the housing stock. Owner-occupiers get priority.

The nearest primary school sits at about 300 m, a large supermarket at 400 m. Cafés and restaurants are within walking distance.

Erasmusbuurt on the map

Demographics

Men
1.195
Women
1.280
Avg. household size
2.3
0–15 years
21%
15–25 years
13%
25–45 years
24%
45–65 years
24%
65+ years
18%
Single-person
38%
With children
42%
Without children
20%

Housing

Single-family home
28%
Multi-family home
72%
Detached
0%
Semi-detached
0%
Corner house
8%
Terraced
21%
Owner-occupied
16%
Rented (total)
84%
Social housing
81%
Private rental
3%
Built last 10 years
0%
Built > 10 years ago
100%

Distance to amenities

Primary school
300 m
Secondary school
2.5 km
Daycare
300 m
GP
700 m
Pharmacy
600 m
Hospital
2.8 km
Supermarket
400 m
Everyday shops
400 m
Restaurant
900 m
Café
500 m
Library
1.3 km
Museum
4.5 km
Cinema
1.2 km
Theatre
4.6 km
Swimming pool
2.5 km
Train station
4.6 km
Motorway access
2.0 km

Business activity

Business locations
180
Trade & hospitality
20
Business services
30
Government, education, care
40
Culture, recreation, other
15
Industry & energy
30
Transport, information
40
Finance & real estate
0
Agriculture, forestry
0

Education

Primary school pupils
300
Secondary school pupils
190
MBO students (vocational)
100
HBO students (applied uni)
40
University students
30

Energy

With solar power
13%
Gas-free
0%
Avg. electricity usage
2.080 kWh
Avg. gas usage
870 m³

Mobility

Cars per household
0.7
Total cars
780
Total motorcycles
45

Haarlem in figures

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

Inwoners (2026)
2.501 vs Haarlem 168.888
Inwoners naar herkomstland
Nederland 37% · Overig Buiten-Europa 23% · Marokko 14%
Gemiddelde huishoudensgrootte (2025)
2 vs Haarlem 2
Samenstelling huishoudens
Huishoudens met kinderen 42% · Eénpersoonshuishoudens 38% · Huishoudens zonder kinderen 19%
Inwoners naar leeftijd
45 t/m 64 jaar 24% · 25 t/m 44 jaar 22% · 0 t/m 14 jaar 20%

Heritage & protection

Green coverage
23%
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=338)

Concrete pile
86%
Other / unknown
14%
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Foundation report per property

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  • Foundation type and construction year of your property
  • Research reports and repair history
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  • Foundation-problem priority zone (RVO)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a house cost in Erasmusbuurt?

Average property value in Erasmusbuurt is € 308.000 (CBS 2024). For a current valuation of a specific property, contact us or check Adresdossier.

What is it like to live in Erasmusbuurt?

Erasmusbuurt consists mostly of apartments. This page lists data on residents, housing stock and amenities. For per-property reports see Adresdossier.

Buying a house in Erasmusbuurt: what to look for?

When buying in Erasmusbuurt, 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 Erasmusbuurt: how to start?

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

Which real estate agent works in Erasmusbuurt?

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

Place a bid or get a valuation?

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

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