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neighbourhood in Amsterdam

Postjeskade e.o.

2,955 residents · postal code 1058 · Part of Westindische Buurt, Amsterdam

  • no. 4,689 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 182 of 454 in Amsterdam

Scores per pillar

Postjeskade and surroundings in Amsterdam's Westindische Buurt is densely built urban terrain: no single-family homes, half living alone and 29 per cent owner-occupied. The social score (9.0) and amenities (9.6) are high, with income per resident of 46,000 euro. Safety lags at 3.1, at 36 crimes per 1,000 people present, above the median. The average value is 521,000 euro; greenery (3.2) is the weak point.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.7 km
Primary school
0.4 km
Secondary school
1.5 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
1.6 km
Hospital
2.4 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Café
0.5 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
36.2
Violent crimes
2.1
Burglaries
1.4

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 521,000
Owner-occupied
29%
Single-family homes
1%
Built after 2000
0%
Income per resident
€ 46,000

Who lives here

0–15 11%15–25 10%25–45 48%45–65 20%65+ 11%
Average household size
1.7
Households with children
17%
Single-person households
52%
Residents per km²
18,215

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Postjeskade e.o. calculated?

Postjeskade e.o. scores 7.3 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 Postjeskade e.o. a safe neighbourhood?

Postjeskade e.o. scores 3.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (36.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.