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Hoofddorp Centrum Noord

Hoofddorp Centrum Noord is a neighbourhood in the Hoofddorp district of Haarlemmermeer, with 3,465 residents and 1,561 homes. 56% of homes are owner-occupied and 70% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€470,000) is 6% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 172 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03940105 · 85 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,465residents1 January 2025
€470,000average WOZ home valueHaarlemmermeer: €499,000
20%green within 500 mHaarlemmermeer: 22%
172services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Hoofddorp Centrum Noord in HaarlemmermeerPostcodes in Hoofddorp Centrum Noord highlighted; the rest of Haarlemmermeer in grey
Map of Haarlemmermeer with Hoofddorp Centrum Noord highlighted

Who lives here.

3,465 residents in 1,590 households, 2.1 people per household on average; next to the figure for Haarlemmermeer.

15%
aged 0–14
12%
aged 15–24
25%
aged 25–44
25%
aged 65 and over
39%
one-person households
33%
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 Hoofddorp Centrum Noord is €470,000, against €499,000 in Haarlemmermeer.

1,561homes40 newly built in 2025
70%single-family houses30% flats and apartments
56%owner-occupied34% housing association
7%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
830 m³gas per home per yearHaarlemmermeer: 820 m³
2,630 kWhelectricity per home per yearHaarlemmermeer: 2,800 kWh
4%homes off the gas gridHaarlemmermeer: 7%
38%homes with solar panelsHaarlemmermeer: 40%

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 Hoofddorp Centrum Noord compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

37%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHaarlemmermeer: 30%
24%in the top 20% nationallyHaarlemmermeer: 29%
2.1%of residents live below the poverty lineHaarlemmermeer: 2.5%
€170,000median household wealthHaarlemmermeer: €256,000
73.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHaarlemmermeer: 76.0%
30%with a university or higher professional degreeHaarlemmermeer: 33%
17.0%of workers are self-employedHaarlemmermeer: 16.0%
1.0cars per householdHaarlemmermeer: 1.1

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 133 crimes in Hoofddorp Centrum Noord in 2025, 12% fewer than in 2024. That is 38.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 43.4 across Haarlemmermeer.

Assault12
Vandalism and criminal damage11
Driving under the influence9
Threats8
Theft from vehicles7
Other property crime7
Burglary of homes6
Theft of bicycles and mopeds6

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 Hoofddorp Centrum Noord, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.9 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km9.1
Primary pupils living here270
Secondary pupils living here170
Business premises815
Residents per km²3,101
Land area112 ha

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

Schools in Hoofddorp Centrum Noord.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

Dik TromschoolPrimary school · Openbaar

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Haarlemmermeer.

Hoofddorp Centrum WestHoofddorp Bornholm OostHoofddorp Pax WestHoofddorp Pax OostHoofddorp Vrijschot NoordHoofddorp Centrum ZuidHoofddorp district