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Bedrijventerrein Schinkel

265 residents · postal code 1059 · Part of Hoofddorppleinbuurt, Amsterdam

Bottom 13% in the Netherlands

How we calculate

Home to 265 residents, Bedrijventerrein Schinkel is a rural area in Amsterdam. On the national yardstick its total score is 3.4. The profile is pronounced: space and quiet scores 5.1, while safety lags at 2.7. For families it stands at 3.8.

  • no. 11,420 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
  • no. 401 of 454 in Amsterdam

How Bedrijventerrein Schinkel scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
75.2 per 1,000
Violent crime
3.5 per 1,000
Burglaries
2.0 per 1,000
Property crime
43.8 per 1,000
Vandalism
7.6 per 1,000

In 2025, 147 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
1.1 km
GP practice
1.5 km
Train station
2.9 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Hospital
2.9 km
Café
0.7 km
Library
2.5 km
Motorway ramp
0.9 km

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Welfare recipients
0.0 per 1,000
High incomes
26%
Low incomes
50%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
814 inw/km²
Noise level
61 dB
Green surroundings
34%
Trees nearby
8%
Water share
13%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
2,873
Fine particles (PM2.5)
9.1 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

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The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
1.3 km
Households with children
6%
Childcare
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.2 km
Residents under 15
0%

Tick = Dutch median

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Who lives here

Bedrijventerrein Schinkel has strikingly many young people aged 15 to 25: 44%, against 11% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–150%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2544%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4532%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6518%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+6%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    1.2far smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    88%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    6%far fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    814far less densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Bedrijventerrein Schinkel calculated?

Bedrijventerrein Schinkel scores 3.4 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Bedrijventerrein Schinkel lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Bedrijventerrein Schinkel a safe neighbourhood?

Bedrijventerrein Schinkel scores 2.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (75.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.

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