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neighbourhood in Amsterdam

Orteliusbuurt-Zuid

1,850 residents · postal code 1057 · Part of Hoofdweg e.o., Amsterdam

  • no. 3,601 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 140 of 454 in Amsterdam

Scores per pillar

Orteliusbuurt-Zuid has one of the country's best amenity scores: a 9.9, with a supermarket 300 metres away and a restaurant at 200. The pre-war walk-ups mainly house solo dwellers (57 percent) and 72 percent rental. Socio-economics: 7.5, safety 6.1 — decent for Amsterdam-West. Overall: 7.9.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.3 km
General practitioner
0.4 km
Primary school
0.5 km
Secondary school
1.5 km
Childcare
0.2 km
Train station
2.1 km
Hospital
1.7 km
Restaurant
0.2 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
0.8 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
0.9
Burglaries
0.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 451,000
Owner-occupied
28%
Single-family homes
0%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 8%15–25 10%25–45 48%45–65 19%65+ 15%
Average household size
1.6
Households with children
14%
Single-person households
57%
Residents per km²
24,069

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Orteliusbuurt-Zuid calculated?

Orteliusbuurt-Zuid scores 7.9 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 Orteliusbuurt-Zuid a safe neighbourhood?

Orteliusbuurt-Zuid scores 6.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (26.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.