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Neighbourhood of · Haarlem · District Te Zaanenkwartier

Estate agent in Planetenbuurt

1.800 inhabitants · 669 dwellings · Avg. property value € 651.000

1.800Inhabitants
669Dwellings
€ 651.000Avg. property value
670Households
13.796/km²Density
13 haArea

About Planetenbuurt

Planetenbuurt is a neighbourhood in Haarlem in the Noord district. Almost all buildings predate the last decade; very little new construction. Density is distinctly urban: streets densely built, homes close together. Single-family homes dominate the streetscape.

The neighbourhood has 1.800 inhabitants and 669 dwellings. Roughly 92% are owner-occupied and 8% rental, with 4% social housing. Average WOZ value is € 651.000 (CBS 2024). Many households with children.

The area lies within Haarlem's nationally-protected cityscape. Buy-to-let restrictions apply to part of the housing stock. Owner-occupiers get priority.

The nearest primary school sits at about 500 m, a large supermarket at 500 m. The station is 2.5 km away. Easy by bike. Motorway access is close by.

Walking through, you pass Bomenbuurt, Orionweg, Delftlaan, Planetenlaan, Zaanenpark and Aan de Mercuriusstraat.

Solar panels cover about 36% of roofs, above the municipal average.

Planetenbuurt on the map

Demographics

Men
890
Women
905
Avg. household size
2.7
0–15 years
24%
15–25 years
9%
25–45 years
22%
45–65 years
29%
65+ years
16%
Single-person
22%
With children
52%
Without children
26%

Housing

Single-family home
81%
Multi-family home
19%
Detached
0%
Semi-detached
0%
Corner house
12%
Terraced
69%
Owner-occupied
92%
Rented (total)
8%
Social housing
4%
Private rental
4%
Built last 10 years
0%
Built > 10 years ago
100%

Distance to amenities

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

Business activity

Business locations
220
Trade & hospitality
10
Business services
90
Government, education, care
45
Culture, recreation, other
30
Industry & energy
20
Transport, information
25
Finance & real estate
5
Agriculture, forestry
0

Education

Primary school pupils
220
Secondary school pupils
170
MBO students (vocational)
20
HBO students (applied uni)
30
University students
30

Energy

With solar power
36%
Gas-free
1%
Avg. electricity usage
2.470 kWh
Avg. gas usage
1.010 m³

Mobility

Cars per household
1.0
Total cars
655
Total motorcycles
50

Haarlem in figures

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

Inwoners (2026)
1.776 vs Haarlem 168.888
Inwoners naar herkomstland
Nederland 78% · Europa (excl Nederland) 10% · Overig Buiten-Europa 6%
Gemiddelde huishoudensgrootte (2025)
3 vs Haarlem 2
Samenstelling huishoudens
Huishoudens met kinderen 50% · Eénpersoonshuishoudens 25% · Huishoudens zonder kinderen 23%
Inwoners naar leeftijd
45 t/m 64 jaar 30% · 0 t/m 14 jaar 22% · 25 t/m 44 jaar 19%

Heritage & protection

Green coverage
5%
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=585)

Shallow (on ground)
100%
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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
  • Official KCAF Foundation Viewer PDF
  • Foundation-problem priority zone (RVO)
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What residents and local sources write about Planetenbuurt

Neighbourhood platform / residents
Sinnevelt

De wijk Sinnevelt omvat het gebied tussen de Orionweg, Delftlaan, Jan Gijzenkade en Planetenlaan. Als u 'klikt' op de kaart rechts, kunt u in- en uitzoomen. Sinnevelt maakt deel uit van het Te Zaanenkwartier, waartoe ook De Krim, Sterrenbuurt en de Planetenbuurt behoren. Voor details, zie de indeling van Haarlem in ' wijken " en ' buurten '. Een algemeen beeld van onze wijk en statische gegevens

Frequently asked questions

How much does a house cost in Planetenbuurt?

Average property value in Planetenbuurt is € 651.000 (CBS 2024). For a current valuation of a specific property, contact us or check Adresdossier.

What is it like to live in Planetenbuurt?

Planetenbuurt 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 Planetenbuurt: what to look for?

When buying in Planetenbuurt, 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 Planetenbuurt: how to start?

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

Which real estate agent works in Planetenbuurt?

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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