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neighbourhood in Amsterdam

Aalsmeerwegbuurt-West

2,485 residents · postal code 1059 · Part of Hoofddorppleinbuurt, Amsterdam

  • no. 3,691 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 145 of 454 in Amsterdam

Scores per pillar

The Aalsmeerwegbuurt-West is Amsterdam at its densest: more than 25,000 residents per square kilometre, not a single family house and one household in two living alone. Social cohesion (9.5) and amenities (9.7) rank among the country's best, but safety is the weak point at 3.2, with more than 35 crimes per 1,000 people present, above the median of 24. Property, at 504,000 euro, sits above the national middle.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
0.3 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
2.1 km
Hospital
2.5 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
0.2 km
Library
1.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
35.2
Violent crimes
1.5
Burglaries
1.9

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 504,000
Owner-occupied
48%
Single-family homes
0%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
€ 53,000

Who lives here

0–15 10%15–25 10%25–45 53%45–65 20%65+ 8%
Average household size
1.7
Households with children
16%
Single-person households
52%
Residents per km²
25,403

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Aalsmeerwegbuurt-West calculated?

Aalsmeerwegbuurt-West scores 7.9 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 Aalsmeerwegbuurt-West a safe neighbourhood?

Aalsmeerwegbuurt-West scores 3.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (35.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.