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Vechtrijk

1,095 residents · postal code 1384 · Part of Bloemendalerpolder, Amsterdam

  • no. 1,801 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 64 of 454 in Amsterdam
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Scores per pillar

Home to 1,095 residents, Vechtrijk is a spacious residential neighbourhood in Amsterdam. On the national yardstick it earns a grade of 9.0. The profile is pronounced: housing scores 9.5, while amenities lags at 4.8. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €839k versus €422k nationally.

Amenities nearby

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Large supermarket
2.7 km
General practitioner
1.4 km
Primary school
2.2 km
Secondary school
2.9 km
Childcare
1.4 km
Train station
2.0 km
Hospital
1.4 km
Restaurant
1.9 km
Café
2.0 km
Library
2.3 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
27.8
Violent crimes
3.3
Burglaries
0.2

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 839,000
Owner-occupied
96%
Single-family homes
97%
Built after 2000
89%
Income per resident
–

Who lives here

0–15 33%15–25 6%25–45 45%45–65 13%65+ 2%
Average household size
2.8
Households with children
61%
Single-person households
20%
Residents per km²
1,950

Nearby neighbourhoods

Leeuwenveld

Amsterdam

9.6

Weesp Dichtersbuurt

Amsterdam

4.2

Waterrijk

Amsterdam

9.9

Weesp Schildersbuurt

Amsterdam

3.7

Herensingelkwartier

Amsterdam

8.5

Lanenrijk

Amsterdam

9.9

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9.0

Verspreide huizen Elspeet en omgeving

Nunspeet

9.0

Verhoevenstraat e.o.

Amersfoort

9.0

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Vechtrijk calculated?

Vechtrijk scores 9.0 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 Vechtrijk a safe neighbourhood?

Vechtrijk scores 6.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (27.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.