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neighbourhood in Amsterdam

Ambonpleinbuurt

3,750 residents · postal code 1094 · Part of Indische Buurt-West, Amsterdam

  • no. 9,491 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 328 of 454 in Amsterdam

Scores per pillar

Nearly 24,000 residents per square kilometre, not a single detached home, and half of households living alone: the Ambonpleinbuurt is urban east Amsterdam through and through. Amenities score 9.9, with a station 800 metres away. Green space (2.5) and social cohesion (3.8) are the weak points, and safety trails at 3.7, adjusted for the city crowds. Homes average 453,000 euro.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.2 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
0.7 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
0.8 km
Hospital
2.0 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.3 km
Library
0.7 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
29.3
Violent crimes
1.7
Burglaries
1.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 453,000
Owner-occupied
22%
Single-family homes
0%
Built after 2000
8%
Income per resident
€ 31,000

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 12%25–45 36%45–65 24%65+ 17%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
28%
Single-person households
50%
Residents per km²
23,752

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Ambonpleinbuurt calculated?

Ambonpleinbuurt scores 4.6 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 Ambonpleinbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Ambonpleinbuurt scores 3.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (29.3 per year). The national median is around 24.1.