Living in Binnenstad
Binnenstad has 3,435 inhabitants (CBS, 1 January 2025).
Neighbourhood in Oude Stad, Haarlem
- Inhabitants
- 3,435
- Homes
- 1,990
- Avg. WOZ value
- €520,000
- Owner-occupied homes
- 38%
Binnenstad ranks at the top in
- 2ndLargest homesof 6 neighbourhoods in Oude Stad78 m² median floor area · Oude Stad: 78 m²View the full list
- 1stOldest homesof 6 neighbourhoods in Oude Stad1885 median year built · Oude Stad: 1890View the full list
- 1stMost restaurants nearbyof 6 neighbourhoods in Oude Stad130.8 restaurants within 1 km · Oude Stad: 95.5View the full list
Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025 (provisional); BAG, reference date March 1, 2026.
Binnenstad in figures
Living
- Average WOZ value of homes€520,000
Oude Stad €525,000Haarlem €505,000
similar to Haarlem (€505,000) - Owner-occupied homes38%lower than in Haarlem (53%)
- Single-family homes19%lower than in Haarlem (48%)
- Median year of construction (BAG)1885Haarlem 1952
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Year of construction
- Construction period (BAG)75%before 194513%1945-198911%1990-20091%2010+
Haarlem
- Oldest year of construction (BAG)1550Haarlem 1261
- Built in the last 10 years1%lower than in Haarlem (7%)
- New-build homes0
Homes
- Median floor area (BAG)78 m²Haarlem 90 m²
- Average floor area (BAG)92 m²Haarlem 100 m²
- Housing stock1,990
- Rented homes, total62%higher than in Haarlem (47%)
- Rented homes (housing corporation)7%lower than in Haarlem (29%)
- Multi-family homes81%higher than in Haarlem (52%)
Source: CBS, Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025; BAG, reference date March 1, 2026. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ valuation date 1 January 2024.
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Population
- Number of inhabitants3,435
- Households with children13%lower than in Haarlem (31%)
- Age6%0-1511%15-2543%25-4524%45-6515%65+
Haarlem
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Households
- Households58%single29%without children13%with children
Haarlem
- Average household size1.6Haarlem 2.0
- Births, relative5.0 per 1,000Haarlem 10.0 per 1,000
- Married25%lower than in Haarlem (32%)
- Unmarried63%higher than in Haarlem (56%)
- Divorced10%similar to Haarlem (8%)
- Widowed3%similar to Haarlem (4%)
- Households, total1,920
Living in the area
- Population density13,251 per km²Haarlem 5,776 per km²
- Degree of urbanisationextremely urbanHaarlem extremely urban
- Pupils in primary education, provisional110
- Pupils in secondary education (incl. adult education), provisional60
- Vocational (mbo) students (excl. extraneus students), provisional30
- University of applied sciences (hbo) students, provisional80
- University (wo) students, provisional70
Source: CBS, Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (partly provisional). Position on 1 January 2025.
Amenities and accessibility
- Large supermarket300 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Haarlem (500 m)
- GP practice300 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Haarlem (600 m)
- School (primary education)800 mbar up to 3 kmfurther than in Haarlem (500 m)
- Train stations, total1.2 kmbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Haarlem (2.5 km)
BinnenstadHaarlem
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Children and education
- Daycare500 mbar up to 3 kmfurther than in Haarlem (400 m)
- After-school care700 mbar up to 3 kmfurther than in Haarlem (400 m)
- School (secondary education)400 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Haarlem (1.1 km)
- School (vmbo)2.0 kmbar up to 10 kmfurther than in Haarlem (1.5 km)
- School (havo/vwo)400 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Haarlem (1.2 km)
- Schools (primary) within 1 kmaverage 1.0lower than in Haarlem (average 2.3)
- Schools (primary) within 3 kmaverage 22higher than in Haarlem (average 18)
- Schools (primary) within 5 kmaverage 54higher than in Haarlem (average 41)
BinnenstadHaarlem
Shopping
- Large supermarkets within 1 kmaverage 6.1higher than in Haarlem (average 2.8)
- Other daily groceries100 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Haarlem (400 m)
- Department store500 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Haarlem (1.6 km)
BinnenstadHaarlem
Care
- Pharmacy500 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Haarlem (700 m)
- Hospital (incl. outpatient clinic)2.8 kmbar up to 10 kmfurther than in Haarlem (2.5 km)
- Out-of-hours GP post2.8 kmbar up to 10 kmfurther than in Haarlem (2.5 km)
BinnenstadHaarlem
Going out and leisure
- Restaurants within 1 kmaverage 131higher than in Haarlem (average 16)
- Restaurant100 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Haarlem (500 m)
- Cafe etc.100 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Haarlem (700 m)
- Cafes etc. within 1 kmaverage 54higher than in Haarlem (average 5.4)
- Snack bar etc.100 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Haarlem (400 m)
- Hotel etc.200 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Haarlem (1.3 km)
- Cinema600 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Haarlem (2.1 km)
- Museum300 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Haarlem (2.2 km)
- Performing arts, total500 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Haarlem (2.1 km)
- Pop venue800 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Haarlem (2.2 km)
- Library500 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Haarlem (1.3 km)
- Indoor swimming pool2.3 kmbar up to 10 kmfurther than in Haarlem (2.0 km)
- Sauna300 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Haarlem (2.1 km)
- Attraction1.3 kmbar up to 25 kmcloser than in Haarlem (2.3 km)
- Artificial ice rink3.5 kmbar up to 25 kmcloser than in Haarlem (4.2 km)
- Tanning salon1.2 kmbar up to 10 kmsimilar to Haarlem (1.2 km)
BinnenstadHaarlem
Accessibility and surroundings
- Major transfer station1.2 kmbar up to 25 kmcloser than in Haarlem (3.0 km)
- Main road on-ramp1.9 kmbar up to 10 kmfurther than in Haarlem (1.2 km)
- Fire station1.7 kmbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Haarlem (2.2 km)
- Private passenger cars per household0.4lower than in Haarlem (0.7)
- Private passenger cars850
- Private passenger cars, fuel type petrol678
- Private passenger cars, fuel type other172
- Water area4%lower than in Haarlem (9%)
- Land area26 ha
- Total area27 ha
- Business establishments, total1,175
BinnenstadHaarlem
Source: CBS, Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (partly provisional); CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025 (provisional). Distances are the average by road for all inhabitants; counts within a distance are averages.
Energy
- With solar power4%lower than in Haarlem (21%)
- Gas-free1%lower than in Haarlem (7%)
- Natural gas per home per year810 m³
Oude Stad 810 m³Haarlem 800 m³
similar to Haarlem (800 m³)
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Electricity and heat
- Average electricity supplied1,950 kWhHaarlem 2,160 kWh
- Average electricity fed back60 kWhHaarlem 370 kWh
- Homes with district heatingno figure
- Homes mainly heated electrically2%lower than in Haarlem (8%)
Source: CBS, Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Average use per home per year.
Income, education and work2024
- Average income per inhabitant€48,200higher than in Haarlem (€39,300)
- Median wealth per household€42,200lower than in Haarlem (€130,900)
- Highest level of education15%primary, vmbo, mbo132%havo, vwo, mbo2-453%hbo, wo
Haarlem
- SES score+0.22
-1.000+1.00
Binnenstad +0.22Oude Stad +0.20Haarlem +0.14
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Work
- Net labour participation79%higher than in Haarlem (74%)
- Self-employed24%higher than in Haarlem (19%)
Source: CBS, Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (partly provisional); CBS, SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.
Neighbourhoods in Oude Stad
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- Binnenstad€520,000avg. WOZ valueMost cafés nearbyavg. 53.8 within 1 kmtop 1% in the NetherlandsYou are here
- Vijfhoek€542,000avg. WOZ valueMost restaurants nearbyavg. 99.6 within 1 kmtop 1% in the NetherlandsView figures
- Burgwal€478,000avg. WOZ valueOldest homefrom 1355top 5 in Noord-HollandView figures
- Stationsbuurt€568,000avg. WOZ valueMost cafés nearbyavg. 29.2 within 1 kmtop 2% in the NetherlandsView figures
- Bakenes€543,000avg. WOZ valueOldest homefrom 1261top 2 in Noord-HollandView figures
- Heiliglanden€492,000avg. WOZ valueMost restaurants nearbyavg. 118.9 within 1 kmtop 1% in the NetherlandsView figures
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