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neighbourhood in Amstelveen

Punterbuurt

2,805 residents · postal code 1186 · Part of Waardhuizen, Middenhoven, Amstelveen

  • no. 9,713 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 36 of 45 in Amstelveen

Scores per pillar

While social cohesion in Amstelveen's Punterbuurt scores a 7.3, above the national average, nature manages just 2.9, barely above the lowest possible mark. Safety also stays weak at 3.3, even though crime, at 22.2 per 1,000 people present, sits just under the national median of 24. House values of €502,000 sit above the national midpoint, alongside 46 percent owner-occupation. Four in ten households are single-person.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.7 km
General practitioner
1.1 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
1.8 km
Childcare
1.1 km
Train station
7.6 km
Hospital
2.1 km
Restaurant
0.7 km
Café
2.3 km
Library
3.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
22.2
Violent crimes
3.6
Burglaries
1.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 502,000
Owner-occupied
46%
Single-family homes
58%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
€ 37,000

Who lives here

0–15 17%15–25 11%25–45 23%45–65 24%65+ 25%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
33%
Single-person households
41%
Residents per km²
7,772

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Punterbuurt calculated?

Punterbuurt scores 4.4 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 Punterbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Punterbuurt scores 3.3 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.