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neighbourhood in Amstelveen

Heldenbuurt

3,070 residents · postal code 1183 · Part of Bankras, Kostverloren, Amstelveen

  • no. 4,752 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 25 of 45 in Amstelveen

Scores per pillar

Amstelveen shows its mixed side in the Heldenbuurt: an even split of owned and rented homes, as many single-family as stacked, and an average value of 530,000 euro. The social score is high at 8.3 and housing reaches 7.4. Safety stands out at 3.9, even though the crime rate (24 per 1,000 people present) sits around the national median. Four in ten households live alone.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.5 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
3.9 km
Hospital
3.2 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
2.4 km
Library
2.8 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
23.7
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
3.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 530,000
Owner-occupied
46%
Single-family homes
46%
Built after 2000
10%
Income per resident
€ 44,000

Who lives here

0–15 19%15–25 11%25–45 28%45–65 26%65+ 16%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
37%
Single-person households
40%
Residents per km²
7,012

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Heldenbuurt calculated?

Heldenbuurt scores 7.3 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.

Is Heldenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Heldenbuurt scores 3.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (23.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.