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neighbourhood in Amsterdam

Cornelis Schuytbuurt

2,905 residents · postal code 1071 · Part of Museumkwartier, Amsterdam

  • no. 2,250 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 82 of 454 in Amsterdam

Scores per pillar

With almost 15,000 residents per square kilometre and an average home value of €1.49 million — more than three times the national midpoint — the Cornelis Schuytbuurt ranks among Amsterdam's priciest corners. Amenities score a 9.7, with a restaurant barely a hundred metres away. Green space is nearly absent, a 2.5, the district's weak spot. Safety also lags at 3.8, with 34 crimes per 1,000 people present against a national median of 24. Almost half of all households consist of a single person.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
0.8 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
2.5 km
Hospital
2.9 km
Restaurant
0.1 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
1.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
34.1
Violent crimes
1.1
Burglaries
2.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 1,491,000
Owner-occupied
56%
Single-family homes
8%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
€ 93,000

Who lives here

0–15 16%15–25 13%25–45 28%45–65 28%65+ 15%
Average household size
2.0
Households with children
28%
Single-person households
45%
Residents per km²
14,918

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Cornelis Schuytbuurt calculated?

Cornelis Schuytbuurt scores 8.7 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 Cornelis Schuytbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Cornelis Schuytbuurt scores 3.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (34.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.