neighbourhood in Amsterdam
Transvaalbuurt-Oost
4,785 residents · postal code 1092 · Part of Transvaalbuurt, Amsterdam
- no. 7,492 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 268 of 454 in Amsterdam
Scores per pillar
Nowhere is more densely built than here: at almost 25,000 residents per square kilometre, Transvaalbuurt-Oost is one of Amsterdam's most compact neighbourhoods. Amenities score almost flawlessly (9.9), but safety (2.7) ranks among the lowest in the country. Barely a quarter of homes are owner-occupied and over half the households are single-person. At nearly 52 crimes per thousand present, crime runs well above the median of 24.
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 Transvaalbuurt-Oost calculated?
Transvaalbuurt-Oost scores 5.7 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 Transvaalbuurt-Oost a safe neighbourhood?
Transvaalbuurt-Oost scores 2.7 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (51.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.