neighbourhood in Amsterdam
Driehoekbuurt
2,730 residents · postal code 1015 · Part of Jordaan, Amsterdam
- no. 6,216 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 233 of 454 in Amsterdam
Scores per pillar
Few places get denser than Driehoekbuurt in the Jordaan: 27,742 residents per square kilometre, the highest figure in this set. Single-family houses are almost nonexistent, at 4 percent, and 68 percent of households are single-person — children under 15 make up just 6 percent of the population. Amenities score 9.7, with a restaurant practically on the doorstep, but safety remains the weak point at 3.1, with 31.6 crimes per 1,000 people present, above the national median of 24. The home value of €498,000 sits above the national middle.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Driehoekbuurt calculated?
Driehoekbuurt scores 6.4 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 Driehoekbuurt a safe neighbourhood?
Driehoekbuurt scores 3.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (31.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.