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neighbourhood in Amsterdam

Kortenaerkwartier

2,185 residents · postal code 1057 · Part of Chassébuurt, Amsterdam

  • no. 3,872 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 154 of 454 in Amsterdam

Scores per pillar

The Kortenaerkwartier in the Chassébuurt is Amsterdam-West at pre-war density: nearly 23,000 residents per square kilometre, lift-less walk-ups and a restaurant within a hundred metres. Amenities score 9.9. The €565k average value tells you how sought-after this piece of De Baarsjes has become. Safety (6.2) outperforms many central districts. Overall: 7.8.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.4 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.3 km
Secondary school
1.1 km
Childcare
0.1 km
Train station
3.2 km
Hospital
2.1 km
Restaurant
0.1 km
Café
0.3 km
Library
1.0 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
26.2
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
0.3

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 565,000
Owner-occupied
33%
Single-family homes
5%
Built after 2000
1%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 14%25–45 39%45–65 24%65+ 11%
Average household size
1.8
Households with children
24%
Single-person households
50%
Residents per km²
22,760

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Kortenaerkwartier calculated?

Kortenaerkwartier scores 7.8 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 Kortenaerkwartier a safe neighbourhood?

Kortenaerkwartier scores 6.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (26.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.