neighbourhood in Amsterdam
Sarphatistrook
1,950 residents · postal code 1018 · Part of Weesperbuurt/Plantage, Amsterdam
- no. 5,516 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 211 of 454 in Amsterdam
Scores per pillar
The Sarphatistrook follows the Sarphatistraat along the Singelgracht, between Weesperplein and Oosterpark. Living here is stacked and expensive: 99 percent flats, €626k average value. Amenities score 9.8, but the 88 crimes per 1,000 people present — over three times the median — push safety down to 2.6. Overall: 6.8.
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
Nearby neighbourhoods
Oosterparkbuurt-Noordwest
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Weesperzijde-Noord
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Weesperbuurt
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Plantage
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Oosterpark
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Alexanderplein e.o.
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Frequently asked questions
How is the grade for Sarphatistrook calculated?
Sarphatistrook scores 6.8 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 Sarphatistrook a safe neighbourhood?
Sarphatistrook scores 2.6 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (87.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.