De Burgen, Haarlem

De Burgen Part of the Molenwijk district in Haarlem. Home to 1,835 residents. €339k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 50/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 1,835 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €339k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 50/90
  • Composite grade: F
  • Crime rate: 48.5 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Heemstede-Aerdenhout, 40 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: De Molenwiek Dalton, 217 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 128 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 90%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is De Burgen safe?

De Burgen recorded 89 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 48.5 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Haarlem median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in De Burgen?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in De Burgen is €339k. Recent Haarlem sale prices average 14% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €387k.

What schools are in De Burgen?

The nearest primary school is De Molenwiek Dalton, 217 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register). 2 primary schools lie within 800 m.

How far is public transit from De Burgen?

The nearest NS train station is Heemstede-Aerdenhout, 40 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Schrijversbuurt
  • Karolingenbuurt
  • Cremerbuurt
  • Componistenbuurt

All Haarlem rankings

Data vintage: CBS Kerncijfers (population 1 Jan 2026; other figures latest CBS release), Dutch police trailing 12 months, DUO scholen 2026, Kadaster / OSM current. Report generated 2026-10-26. Every figure is derived, not fabricated — if the pipeline emits null, the tile hides.