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Winkelcentrum Schalkwijk

Winkelcentrum Schalkwijk is a neighbourhood in the Meerwijk district of Haarlem, with 615 residents and 409 homes. 0% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€355,000) is 30% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 120 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03922101 · 5 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
615residents1 January 2025
€355,000average WOZ home valueHaarlem: €505,000
14%green within 500 mHaarlem: 17%
120services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Winkelcentrum Schalkwijk in HaarlemPostcodes in Winkelcentrum Schalkwijk highlighted; the rest of Haarlem in grey
Map of Haarlem with Winkelcentrum Schalkwijk highlighted

Who lives here.

615 residents in 395 households, 1.5 people per household on average; next to the figure for Haarlem.

8%
aged 0–14
8%
aged 15–24
58%
aged 25–44
15%
aged 65 and over
60%
one-person households
10%
households with children

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Winkelcentrum Schalkwijk is €355,000, against €505,000 in Haarlem.

409homes1 January 2025
0%single-family houses100% flats and apartments
0%owner-occupied22% housing association
38%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied
160 m³gas per home per yearHaarlem: 800 m³
2,040 kWhelectricity per home per yearHaarlem: 2,160 kWh
78%homes off the gas gridHaarlem: 7%
1%homes with solar panelsHaarlem: 21%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Winkelcentrum Schalkwijk compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

66%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHaarlem: 39%
2%in the top 20% nationallyHaarlem: 23%
7.4%of residents live below the poverty lineHaarlem: 3.5%
€6,000median household wealthHaarlem: €131,000
65.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHaarlem: 74.0%
14.0%of workers are self-employedHaarlem: 19.0%
0.4cars per householdHaarlem: 0.7

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 177 crimes in Winkelcentrum Schalkwijk in 2025, 12% fewer than in 2024. That is 287.8 per 1,000 residents, compared with 55.1 across Haarlem.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds47
Other property crime18
Assault15
Vandalism and criminal damage7
Threats4
Theft from vehicles3
Burglary of homes1
Pickpocketing1
Street robbery1
Hold-up robbery1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Winkelcentrum Schalkwijk, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.5 km
Large supermarket0.4 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school0.7 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km16.3
Primary pupils living here20
Secondary pupils living here0
Business premises165
Residents per km²4,743
Land area13 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Haarlem.