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Nelson Mandelabuurt, Haarlem

About 980 people live in Nelson Mandelabuurt, in 505 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 74% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is well above the national rate: 106.1 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €403,000; 52% of homes are owner-occupied and 7% are social housing.

The nearest train station is on average 1.1 km away, a supermarket 0.5 km and a GP 0.4 km.

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Is Nelson Mandelabuurt a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 74% of Dutch areas
Surroundings21%
Safety and nuisance7%
Social cohesion3%
Amenities95%
Housing stock29%

Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.

Is Nelson Mandelabuurt safe?

All registered crime106.1 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary0 NL 1.2
Violence10.2 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft14.3 NL 5.5

Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.

Homes and people

Average home value (WOZ)€403,000
Owner-occupied / rented52% / 48%
Apartments47%
Households with children28%
Single-person households48%
Age 65+7%
Average income per resident–

CBS 2024

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket0.5 km
GP0.4 km
Primary school0.7 km
Secondary school1.7 km
Train station1.1 km
Hospital3.9 km

Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024

Other neighbourhoods in Haarlem

De Goede Hoop · Frans Halsbuurt · Generaalsbuurt · Patrimoniumbuurt · Zuiderpolder-zuid · Medanbuurt · Kunstschildersbuurt · Nieuw-Guineabuurt · Buitengebied Zuiderpolder · Weltevredenbuurt · Zuiderpolder-noord · Molukkenbuurt

Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU03921003. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.