neighbourhood in Amsterdam
Theo van Goghparkbuurt
6,020 residents · postal code 1087 · Part of IJburg-Zuid, Amsterdam
- no. 709 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 23 of 454 in Amsterdam
Scores per pillar
The Theo van Goghparkbuurt sits on IJburg, the young island in Amsterdam's IJmeer: entirely built after 2000, with plenty of families and barely five percent over 65. Housing and overall scores run high (9.5 and 9.6), and the average home value of €662,000 sits well above the national median. At just under fifteen crimes per 1,000 residents, crime is low. The nearest train station, though, is a good six kilometres away.
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 Theo van Goghparkbuurt calculated?
Theo van Goghparkbuurt scores 9.6 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 Theo van Goghparkbuurt a safe neighbourhood?
Theo van Goghparkbuurt scores 7.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (14.6 per year). The national median is around 24.1.