Estate agent in Hondsbos-Dever
1.455 inhabitants · 748 dwellings · Avg. property value € 430.000
About Hondsbos-Dever
Hondsbos-Dever is a neighbourhood in Haarlem in the Schalkwijk district. Almost all buildings predate the last decade; very little new construction. Single-family homes dominate the streetscape. A substantial share of housing is owned by social-housing corporations.
The neighbourhood has 1.455 inhabitants and 748 dwellings. Roughly 24% are owner-occupied and 76% rental, with 74% social housing. Average WOZ value is € 430.000 (CBS 2024). A relatively large share is 65 or older.
Buy-to-let restrictions apply to part of the housing stock. Owner-occupiers get priority. At about 31% green coverage, the area is notably green.
The nearest primary school sits at about 700 m, a large supermarket at 900 m.
Solar panels cover about 46% of roofs, above the municipal average.
Hondsbos-Dever on the map
Demographics
- Men
- 700
- Women
- 750
- Avg. household size
- 2.0
- 0–15 years
- 11%
- 15–25 years
- 9%
- 25–45 years
- 18%
- 45–65 years
- 25%
- 65+ years
- 37%
- Single-person
- 42%
- With children
- 27%
- Without children
- 31%
Housing
- Single-family home
- 84%
- Multi-family home
- 16%
- Detached
- 1%
- Semi-detached
- 7%
- Corner house
- 21%
- Terraced
- 55%
- Owner-occupied
- 24%
- Rented (total)
- 76%
- Social housing
- 74%
- Private rental
- 2%
- Built last 10 years
- 1%
- Built > 10 years ago
- 99%
Distance to amenities
- Primary school
- 700 m
- Secondary school
- 1.8 km
- Daycare
- 500 m
- GP
- 600 m
- Pharmacy
- 600 m
- Hospital
- 2.7 km
- Supermarket
- 900 m
- Everyday shops
- 900 m
- Restaurant
- 1.2 km
- Café
- 1.4 km
- Library
- 1.4 km
- Museum
- 4.2 km
- Cinema
- 1.8 km
- Theatre
- 4.6 km
- Swimming pool
- 2.5 km
- Train station
- 3.8 km
- Motorway access
- 2.9 km
Business activity
- Business locations
- 140
- Trade & hospitality
- 15
- Business services
- 40
- Government, education, care
- 25
- Culture, recreation, other
- 10
- Industry & energy
- 25
- Transport, information
- 20
- Finance & real estate
- 5
- Agriculture, forestry
- 0
Education
- Primary school pupils
- 90
- Secondary school pupils
- 70
- MBO students (vocational)
- 30
- HBO students (applied uni)
- 20
- University students
- 10
Energy
- With solar power
- 46%
- Gas-free
- 1%
- Avg. electricity usage
- 2.130 kWh
- Avg. gas usage
- 850 m³
Mobility
- Cars per household
- 0.9
- Total cars
- 685
- Total motorcycles
- 45
Haarlem in figures
Figures from the City of Haarlem's dashboard, with Haarlem averages as a reference.
- Inwoners (2026)
- 1.518 vs Haarlem 168.888
- Inwoners naar herkomstland
- Nederland 66% · Europa (excl Nederland) 9% · Overig Buiten-Europa 8%
- Gemiddelde huishoudensgrootte (2025)
- 2 vs Haarlem 2
- Samenstelling huishoudens
- Eénpersoonshuishoudens 43% · Huishoudens zonder kinderen 29% · Huishoudens met kinderen 27%
- Inwoners naar leeftijd
- 65 jaar en ouder 34% · 45 t/m 64 jaar 22% · 25 t/m 44 jaar 20%
Heritage & protection
- Green coverage
- 31%
- 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=623)
- Concrete pile
- 100%
Foundation report per property
Want to know which foundation type your specific property has, whether research has been done, and the repair history? That's covered per address in an independent adresdossier.
- ✓Foundation type and construction year of your property
- ✓Research reports and repair history
- ✓Official KCAF Foundation Viewer PDF
- ✓Foundation-problem priority zone (RVO)
Frequently asked questions
How much does a house cost in Hondsbos-Dever?
Average property value in Hondsbos-Dever is € 430.000 (CBS 2024). For a current valuation of a specific property, contact us or check Adresdossier.
What is it like to live in Hondsbos-Dever?
Hondsbos-Dever consists mostly of single-family homes. This page lists data on residents, housing stock and amenities. For per-property reports see Adresdossier.
Buying a house in Hondsbos-Dever: what to look for?
When buying in Hondsbos-Dever, 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 Hondsbos-Dever: how to start?
For a property sale in Hondsbos-Dever (Haarlem), Makelaar Haarlem & Heemstede provides valuation, presentation and guidance through transfer. Contact +31 6 58714762 or [email protected].
Which real estate agent works in Hondsbos-Dever?
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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