Living in Van Merlenbuurt en Valkenburgerplein e.o

Neighbourhood in Heemstede-Centrum, Heemstede

Inhabitants
1,090
Homes
550
Avg. WOZ value
€853,000
Owner-occupied homes
71%

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€853,000

    Heemstede-Centrum €687,000Heemstede €680,000

    higher than in Heemstede (€680,000)
  • Owner-occupied71%higher than in Heemstede (66%)
  • Single-family home49%lower than in Heemstede (65%)
More figures about living
Homes
550district 11,195 · municipality 12,841
Rented homes
28%district 33% · municipality 34%
Housing association rentals
0%district 20% · municipality 21%
Multi-family homes
51%district 37% · municipality 35%
Built in the last 10 years
0%district 4% · municipality 4%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.

Population

  • Inhabitants1,090
  • Households with children31%lower than in Heemstede (34%)
  • Age

    Heemstede

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
762district 3,375 · municipality 3,013
Households
435district 10,710 · municipality 12,281
People per household
2.2district 2.2 · municipality 2.2
Single-person households
37%district 38% · municipality 37%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket0.8 kmfurther than in Heemstede (0.7 km)
  • GP0.5 kmcloser than in Heemstede (0.8 km)
  • Primary school0.6 kmcloser than in Heemstede (0.7 km)
  • Train station2.8 kmfurther than in Heemstede (2.4 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
0.5 kmdistrict 0.9 km · municipality 0.9 km
Day care
0.4 kmdistrict 0.5 km · municipality 0.6 km
Interchange station
6.1 kmdistrict 5.4 km · municipality 5.6 km
Motorway access
1.5 kmdistrict 1.4 km · municipality 1.5 km
Hospital
4.1 kmdistrict 4.1 km · municipality 4.3 km
Library
1.4 kmdistrict 1.3 km · municipality 1.4 km
Swimming pool
1.1 kmdistrict 2.0 km · municipality 2.1 km
Restaurants within 1 km
10district 8 · municipality 7
Cars per household
1.1district 1.0 · municipality 1.0

Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.

Energy

  • With solar power24%lower than in Heemstede (32%)
  • Natural-gas-free3%equal to Heemstede (2%)
  • Natural gas per home per year1,530 m³

    Heemstede-Centrum 1,080 m³Heemstede 1,060 m³

    higher than in Heemstede (1,060 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
3,020 kWhdistrict 2,680 kWh · municipality 2,670 kWh
Electrically heated
9%district 8% · municipality 8%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.

Income and wealth2024

  • Median wealth per household€1,004,400higher than in Heemstede (€479,400)
  • SES score+0.50

    -1.000+1.00

    Van Merlenbuurt en Valkenburgerplein e.o +0.50Heemstede-Centrum +0.33Heemstede +0.32

More figures about income
Avg. income per inhabitant
no figure for this areadistrict €50,500 · municipality €49,400

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.