neighbourhood in Amsterdam
Plantage
2,465 residents · postal code 1018 · Part of Weesperbuurt/Plantage, Amsterdam
- no. 4,052 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 159 of 454 in Amsterdam
Scores per pillar
The Plantage borders Artis and Amsterdam's museum quarter, and it marks the figures: a social score of 9.3 against a safety grade of 3.1. With nearly 64 crimes per 1,000 people present, crime runs well above the median, partly through tourist crowds. Family houses are scarce (4 per cent) and almost six in ten households are single-person. Property, at 724,000 euro, sits well above the middle.
Amenities nearby
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.
per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)
Housing
Who lives here
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Plantage calculated?
Plantage scores 7.7 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 Plantage a safe neighbourhood?
Plantage scores 3.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (63.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.