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neighbourhood in Amsterdam

Hamerstraatkwartier-West

380 residents · postal code 1021 · Part of Noordelijke IJ-oevers-Oost, Amsterdam

  • no. 8,826 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 314 of 454 in Amsterdam
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Scores per pillar

Hamerstraatkwartier-West is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Amsterdam with 380 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 4.9 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: amenities scores 9.6, while housing lags at 3.5.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.1 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
0.7 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
4.7 km
Hospital
3.5 km
Restaurant
0.1 km
Café
0.1 km
Library
1.2 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
75.1
Violent crimes
4.9
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 344,000
Owner-occupied
9%
Single-family homes
5%
Built after 2000
64%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 6%15–25 28%25–45 43%45–65 18%65+ 5%
Average household size
1.3
Households with children
6%
Single-person households
78%
Residents per km²
1,190

Nearby neighbourhoods

Vogelbuurt-Zuid

Amsterdam

4.6

Vliegenbos

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8.5

IJplein e.o.

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3.5

Java-eiland

Amsterdam

9.7

Vogelbuurt-Noord

Amsterdam

4.0

Blauwe Zand

Amsterdam

3.6

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Hof van Twente

4.9

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Hamerstraatkwartier-West calculated?

Hamerstraatkwartier-West scores 4.9 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 Hamerstraatkwartier-West a safe neighbourhood?

Hamerstraatkwartier-West scores 4.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (75.1 per year). The national median is around 24.1.