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Hoofddorp Pax Oost

Hoofddorp Pax Oost is a neighbourhood in the Hoofddorp district of Haarlemmermeer, with 2,435 residents and 1,085 homes. 74% of homes are owner-occupied and 79% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€463,000) is 7% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 204 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03940107 · 62 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,435residents1 January 2025
€463,000average WOZ home valueHaarlemmermeer: €499,000
21%green within 500 mHaarlemmermeer: 22%
204services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Hoofddorp Pax Oost in HaarlemmermeerPostcodes in Hoofddorp Pax Oost highlighted; the rest of Haarlemmermeer in grey
Map of Haarlemmermeer with Hoofddorp Pax Oost highlighted

Who lives here.

2,435 residents in 1,115 households, 2.2 people per household on average; next to the figure for Haarlemmermeer.

15%
aged 0–14
9%
aged 15–24
22%
aged 25–44
27%
aged 65 and over
35%
one-person households
36%
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 Pax Oost is €463,000, against €499,000 in Haarlemmermeer.

1,085homes1 January 2025
79%single-family houses21% flats and apartments
74%owner-occupied23% housing association
0%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied
900 m³gas per home per yearHaarlemmermeer: 820 m³
2,590 kWhelectricity per home per yearHaarlemmermeer: 2,800 kWh
0%homes off the gas gridHaarlemmermeer: 7%
36%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 Pax Oost compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

32%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHaarlemmermeer: 30%
27%in the top 20% nationallyHaarlemmermeer: 29%
1.8%of residents live below the poverty lineHaarlemmermeer: 2.5%
€293,000median household wealthHaarlemmermeer: €256,000
70.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHaarlemmermeer: 76.0%
35%with a university or higher professional degreeHaarlemmermeer: 33%
13.0%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 76 crimes in Hoofddorp Pax Oost in 2025, about the same as in 2024. That is 31.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 43.4 across Haarlemmermeer.

Other property crime10
Vandalism and criminal damage9
Driving under the influence9
Theft of bicycles and mopeds7
Threats4
Burglary of homes3
Theft from vehicles3
Assault2
Public violence against people1
Street 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 Hoofddorp Pax Oost, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.0 km
Large supermarket0.7 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.7 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km13.5
Primary pupils living here200
Secondary pupils living here130
Business premises215
Residents per km²5,192
Land area47 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Haarlemmermeer.

Hoofddorp Pax WestHoofddorp Centrum WestHoofddorp Graan voor VischHoofddorp Graan voor Visch ZuidHoofddorp Centrum ZuidHoofddorp Bornholm OostHoofddorp district