neighbourhood in Amsterdam
Sumatraplantsoenbuurt
3,720 residents · postal code 1095 · Part of Indische Buurt-Oost, Amsterdam
- no. 5,732 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 214 of 454 in Amsterdam
Scores per pillar
At nearly 27,000 residents per square kilometre, the Sumatraplantsoenbuurt is among the most densely built stretches of east Amsterdam: no single-family homes, half of households living alone. Amenities take a full 10, with a station just over a kilometre away. Green space (2.5) is barely present. Safety comes in at 5.5, with almost 26 recorded crimes per 1,000 people. Homes average 485,000 euro.
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 Sumatraplantsoenbuurt calculated?
Sumatraplantsoenbuurt scores 6.7 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 Sumatraplantsoenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?
Sumatraplantsoenbuurt scores 5.5 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (25.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.