neighbourhood in Amsterdam
Van der Helstpleinbuurt
3,860 residents · postal code 1073 · Part of Nieuwe Pijp, Amsterdam
- no. 4,679 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 181 of 454 in Amsterdam
Scores per pillar
The Van der Helstpleinbuurt sits in the Nieuwe Pijp and, at over 28,000 residents per square kilometre, is the most crowded neighbourhood in this set. Cafés and shops are on the corner: amenities score a perfect 10 and the social measure a 9.1. Not a single family house, 62 percent living alone and a high income of €52,000 per resident. Nature at 2.5 is the lowest possible mark, and safety trails at 2.8, with more than 41 offences per 1,000 people present, above the national median.
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 Van der Helstpleinbuurt calculated?
Van der Helstpleinbuurt scores 7.3 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 Van der Helstpleinbuurt a safe neighbourhood?
Van der Helstpleinbuurt scores 2.8 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (41.7 per year). The national median is around 24.1.