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neighbourhood in Amsterdam

Leidsebuurt-Noordwest

290 residents · postal code 1017 · Part of De Weteringschans, Amsterdam

  • no. 5,864 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 220 of 454 in Amsterdam

Scores per pillar

Leidsebuurt-Noordwest is a dense urban neighbourhood in Amsterdam with 290 residents. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 6.6. The profile is pronounced: socio-economic position scores 9.8, while safety lags at 2.6.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
0.6 km
Primary school
0.8 km
Secondary school
0.5 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
2.6 km
Hospital
1.3 km
Restaurant
0.0 km
Café
0.0 km
Library
1.4 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
212.7
Violent crimes
41.6
Burglaries
1.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 565,000
Owner-occupied
40%
Single-family homes
8%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 5%15–25 20%25–45 53%45–65 17%65+ 5%
Average household size
1.4
Households with children
6%
Single-person households
72%
Residents per km²
11,674

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Leidsebuurt-Noordwest calculated?

Leidsebuurt-Noordwest scores 6.6 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 Leidsebuurt-Noordwest a safe neighbourhood?

Leidsebuurt-Noordwest scores 2.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (212.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.