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Neighbourhood of · Haarlem · District Transvaalwijk

Estate agent in Nelson Mandelabuurt

970 inhabitants · 468 dwellings · Avg. property value € 403.000

970Inhabitants
468Dwellings
€ 403.000Avg. property value
515Households
8.398/km²Density
12 haArea

About Nelson Mandelabuurt

Nelson Mandelabuurt 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.

The neighbourhood has 970 inhabitants and 468 dwellings. Roughly 52% are owner-occupied and 48% rental, with 7% social housing. Average WOZ value is € 403.000 (CBS 2024). Mostly residents aged 25–45.

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 700 m, a large supermarket at 500 m. Cafés and restaurants are within walking distance. The station is 1.1 km away. Easy by bike. Motorway access is close by.

Nelson Mandelabuurt on the map

Demographics

Men
485
Women
485
Avg. household size
1.9
0–15 years
15%
15–25 years
9%
25–45 years
46%
45–65 years
22%
65+ years
7%
Single-person
48%
With children
25%
Without children
27%

Housing

Single-family home
53%
Multi-family home
47%
Detached
0%
Semi-detached
0%
Corner house
3%
Terraced
49%
Owner-occupied
52%
Rented (total)
48%
Social housing
7%
Private rental
41%
Built last 10 years
1%
Built > 10 years ago
99%

Distance to amenities

Primary school
700 m
Secondary school
1.7 km
Daycare
200 m
GP
400 m
Pharmacy
500 m
Hospital
3.9 km
Supermarket
500 m
Everyday shops
300 m
Restaurant
200 m
Café
300 m
Library
2.1 km
Museum
600 m
Cinema
1.9 km
Theatre
1.8 km
Swimming pool
2.3 km
Train station
1.1 km
Motorway access
1.5 km

Business activity

Business locations
205
Trade & hospitality
40
Business services
50
Government, education, care
30
Culture, recreation, other
30
Industry & energy
35
Transport, information
20
Finance & real estate
0
Agriculture, forestry
0

Education

Primary school pupils
80
Secondary school pupils
30
MBO students (vocational)
20
HBO students (applied uni)
10
University students
10

Energy

With solar power
11%
Gas-free
1%
Avg. electricity usage
2.040 kWh
Avg. gas usage
850 m³

Mobility

Cars per household
0.6
Total cars
310
Total motorcycles
30

Haarlem in figures

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

Inwoners (2026)
967 vs Haarlem 168.888
Inwoners naar herkomstland
Nederland 54% · Europa (excl Nederland) 26% · Overig Buiten-Europa 11%
Gemiddelde huishoudensgrootte (2025)
2 vs Haarlem 2
Samenstelling huishoudens
Eénpersoonshuishoudens 48% · Huishoudens met kinderen 27% · Huishoudens zonder kinderen 24%
Inwoners naar leeftijd
25 t/m 44 jaar 44% · 45 t/m 64 jaar 22% · 0 t/m 14 jaar 16%

Heritage & protection

Municipal monuments
2
Green coverage
15%
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=324)

Shallow (on ground)
95%
Concrete pile
3%
Wooden pile
2%
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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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a house cost in Nelson Mandelabuurt?

Average property value in Nelson Mandelabuurt is € 403.000 (CBS 2024). For a current valuation of a specific property, contact us or check Adresdossier.

What is it like to live in Nelson Mandelabuurt?

Nelson Mandelabuurt 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 Nelson Mandelabuurt: what to look for?

When buying in Nelson Mandelabuurt, 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 Nelson Mandelabuurt: how to start?

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

Which real estate agent works in Nelson Mandelabuurt?

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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