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Nieuw-Vennep West

Nieuw-Vennep West is a neighbourhood in the Nieuw-Vennep district of Haarlemmermeer, with 2,850 residents and 1,326 homes. 71% of homes are owner-occupied and 64% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€473,000) is 5% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 267 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03940233 · 61 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,850residents1 January 2025
€473,000average WOZ home valueHaarlemmermeer: €499,000
18%green within 500 mHaarlemmermeer: 22%
267services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Nieuw-Vennep West in HaarlemmermeerPostcodes in Nieuw-Vennep West highlighted; the rest of Haarlemmermeer in grey
Map of Haarlemmermeer with Nieuw-Vennep West highlighted

Who lives here.

2,850 residents in 1,295 households, 2.2 people per household on average; next to the figure for Haarlemmermeer.

14%
aged 0–14
11%
aged 15–24
20%
aged 25–44
31%
aged 65 and over
38%
one-person households
34%
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 Nieuw-Vennep West is €473,000, against €499,000 in Haarlemmermeer.

1,326homes1 January 2025
64%single-family houses36% flats and apartments
71%owner-occupied25% housing association
10%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
920 m³gas per home per yearHaarlemmermeer: 820 m³
2,680 kWhelectricity per home per yearHaarlemmermeer: 2,800 kWh
3%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 Nieuw-Vennep West compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

33%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHaarlemmermeer: 30%
25%in the top 20% nationallyHaarlemmermeer: 29%
1.6%of residents live below the poverty lineHaarlemmermeer: 2.5%
€293,000median household wealthHaarlemmermeer: €256,000
77.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHaarlemmermeer: 76.0%
37%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 113 crimes in Nieuw-Vennep West in 2025, 10% fewer than in 2024. That is 39.6 per 1,000 residents, compared with 43.4 across Haarlemmermeer.

Other property crime16
Vandalism and criminal damage10
Theft of bicycles and mopeds6
Burglary of homes5
Driving under the influence5
Assault4
Theft from vehicles3
Street robbery2
Public violence against people1
Threats1

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 Nieuw-Vennep West, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.6 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.8 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km8.0
Primary pupils living here190
Secondary pupils living here180
Business premises400
Residents per km²4,677
Land area61 ha

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

Schools in Nieuw-Vennep West.

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

Openbare Montessorischool De BoogPrimary 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.