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neighbourhood in Amsterdam

G-buurt-West

3,705 residents · postal code 1103 · Part of Ganzenhoef e.o., Amsterdam

  • no. 9,410 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 326 of 454 in Amsterdam

Scores per pillar

In Amsterdam's Zuidoost, G-buurt-West struggles with a persistent safety problem: a 4.1, with over 60 recorded crimes per 1,000 people against a national 24. Amenities, by contrast, score 8.3, with a station just over two kilometres away. More than half of households live alone and only a third of homes are owner-occupied. Homes average 396,000 euro.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.3 km
Primary school
1.1 km
Secondary school
0.5 km
Childcare
0.5 km
Train station
2.3 km
Hospital
4.4 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
1.9 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
60.8
Violent crimes
7.6
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 396,000
Owner-occupied
36%
Single-family homes
35%
Built after 2000
29%
Income per resident
€ 31,000

Who lives here

0–15 13%15–25 13%25–45 33%45–65 27%65+ 14%
Average household size
1.9
Households with children
31%
Single-person households
52%
Residents per km²
9,160

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for G-buurt-West calculated?

G-buurt-West 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 G-buurt-West a safe neighbourhood?

G-buurt-West scores 4.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (60.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.