Rivierenbuurt, Haarlem

Rivierenbuurt Part of the Delftwijk district in Haarlem. Home to 1,455 residents. €467k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 53/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 1,455 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €467k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 53/90
  • Composite grade: D
  • Crime rate: 40.5 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Santpoort Zuid, 17 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Rooms katholiek Basisschool St Bavo, 83 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 391 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 70%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: medium (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Rivierenbuurt safe?

Rivierenbuurt recorded 59 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 40.5 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 Rivierenbuurt?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Rivierenbuurt is €467k. Recent Haarlem sale prices average 14% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €533k.

What schools are in Rivierenbuurt?

The nearest primary school is Rooms katholiek Basisschool St Bavo, 83 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register). 5 primary schools lie within 800 m.

How far is public transit from Rivierenbuurt?

The nearest NS train station is Santpoort Zuid, 17 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Zuiderpolder-zuid
  • Saeftinge-Nemelaar
  • Roemer Visscherbuurt
  • Van Zeggelenbuurt

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.