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Neighbourhood of · Haarlem · District Zijlwegkwartier

Estate agent in Garenkokerskwartier

2.060 inhabitants · 968 dwellings · Avg. property value € 651.000

2.060Inhabitants
968Dwellings
€ 651.000Avg. property value
990Households
10.830/km²Density
20 haArea

About Garenkokerskwartier

Garenkokerskwartier is a neighbourhood in Haarlem in the Zuidwest district. Almost all buildings predate the last decade; very little new construction. Density is distinctly urban: streets densely built, homes close together. Recurring descriptors: spacious, quiet.

The neighbourhood has 2.060 inhabitants and 968 dwellings. Roughly 75% are owner-occupied and 25% rental, with 2% social housing. Average WOZ value is € 651.000 (CBS 2024).

The area counts 1 national monuments and 18 municipal monuments. 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 1.0 km, a large supermarket at 500 m. The station is 1.5 km away. Easy by bike.

Walking through, you pass Zijlweg, Bomenbuurt, Erfgoed Haarlem, Koning Lise, Dijk Kees and André Handgraaf Haarlemse.

Garenkokerskwartier on the map

Demographics

Men
995
Women
1.065
Avg. household size
2.1
0–15 years
17%
15–25 years
10%
25–45 years
27%
45–65 years
29%
65+ years
17%
Single-person
41%
With children
30%
Without children
28%

Housing

Single-family home
54%
Multi-family home
46%
Detached
0%
Semi-detached
1%
Corner house
8%
Terraced
45%
Owner-occupied
75%
Rented (total)
25%
Social housing
2%
Private rental
23%
Built last 10 years
1%
Built > 10 years ago
99%

Distance to amenities

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

Business activity

Business locations
500
Trade & hospitality
50
Business services
175
Government, education, care
100
Culture, recreation, other
60
Industry & energy
30
Transport, information
50
Finance & real estate
30
Agriculture, forestry
0

Education

Primary school pupils
180
Secondary school pupils
130
MBO students (vocational)
20
HBO students (applied uni)
30
University students
50

Energy

With solar power
20%
Gas-free
1%
Avg. electricity usage
2.270 kWh
Avg. gas usage
980 m³

Mobility

Cars per household
0.7
Total cars
695
Total motorcycles
75

Haarlem in figures

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

Inwoners (2026)
1.961 vs Haarlem 168.888
Inwoners naar herkomstland
Nederland 71% · Europa (excl Nederland) 14% · Overig Buiten-Europa 8%
Gemiddelde huishoudensgrootte (2025)
2 vs Haarlem 2
Samenstelling huishoudens
Eénpersoonshuishoudens 41% · Huishoudens zonder kinderen 29% · Huishoudens met kinderen 28%
Inwoners naar leeftijd
45 t/m 64 jaar 30% · 25 t/m 44 jaar 25% · 65 jaar en ouder 18%

Heritage & protection

National monuments
1
Municipal monuments
18
Green coverage
7%
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=643)

Wooden pile
86%
Shallow (on ground)
6%
Concrete pile
5%
Other / unknown
3%
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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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a house cost in Garenkokerskwartier?

Average property value in Garenkokerskwartier 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 Garenkokerskwartier?

Garenkokerskwartier 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 Garenkokerskwartier: what to look for?

When buying in Garenkokerskwartier, 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 Garenkokerskwartier: how to start?

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

Which real estate agent works in Garenkokerskwartier?

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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