Binnenstad, Harlingen
About 3,445 people live in Binnenstad, in 1,950 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 19% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is below the national rate: 35.1 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €269,000; 59% of homes are owner-occupied and 22% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 0.7 km away, a supermarket 0.5 km and a GP 0.6 km.
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Is Binnenstad a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 19% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 95% |
| Safety and nuisance | 35% |
| Social cohesion | 27% |
| Amenities | 66% |
| Housing stock | 73% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Binnenstad safe?
| All registered crime | 35.1 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 1.2 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 3.5 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2.9 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) | €269,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 59% / 41% |
| Apartments | 41% |
| Households with children | 17% |
| Single-person households | 52% |
| Age 65+ | 35% |
| Average income per resident | €32,000 |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.5 km |
| GP | 0.6 km |
| Primary school | 0.4 km |
| Secondary school | 0.9 km |
| Train station | 0.7 km |
| Hospital | 1.9 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Harlingen
Koningsbuurt · Oosterpark · Plan-Zuid · Verspreide huizen Harlingen · Trebolbuurt · De Spiker en het industrieterrein Hermes · Midlum · Verspreide huizen Midlum · Wijnaldum · Verspreide huizen Wijnaldum
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU00720006. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.