neighbourhood in Amsterdam
Scheldebuurt-West
4,390 residents · postal code 1078 · Part of Scheldebuurt, Amsterdam
- no. 1,935 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 71 of 454 in Amsterdam
Scores per pillar
More than seventeen thousand residents per square kilometre and not a single family house: this is Amsterdam-Zuid at its densest. Amenities reach a maximum 10.0 and social cohesion a 9.5, with an average home value of €667,000, well above the national middle. Nature drops to 2.5, the lowest there is — greenery is all but absent. Safety lags at 4.6, though the figure is corrected for the crowds a central district like this pulls in.
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 Scheldebuurt-West calculated?
Scheldebuurt-West scores 8.9 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 Scheldebuurt-West a safe neighbourhood?
Scheldebuurt-West scores 4.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (35.0 per year). The national median is around 24.1.