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neighbourhood in Amstelveen

Molenbuurt

2,780 residents · postal code 1188 · Part of Waardhuizen, Middenhoven, Amstelveen

  • no. 1,653 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 9 of 45 in Amstelveen

Scores per pillar

Amstelveen's affluence shows in Molenbuurt: average income of €43,000 per resident and property values of €508,000, well above the national middle. Safety and social cohesion both score highly, with just 12 crimes per 1,000 people present against a national median of 24. Nearly three in ten residents are over 65. Owning and renting are roughly balanced here.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
1.1 km
General practitioner
0.8 km
Primary school
1.0 km
Secondary school
1.7 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
8.3 km
Hospital
3.2 km
Restaurant
0.5 km
Café
1.1 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
11.6
Violent crimes
0.7
Burglaries
0.6

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 508,000
Owner-occupied
50%
Single-family homes
66%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
€ 43,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 8%25–45 24%45–65 24%65+ 28%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
39%
Residents per km²
6,094

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Molenbuurt calculated?

Molenbuurt scores 9.1 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 Molenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Molenbuurt scores 9.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (11.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.