neighbourhood in Amsterdam
Vijzelstraatbuurt
1,390 residents · postal code 1017 · Part of Grachtengordel-Zuid, Amsterdam
- no. 3,104 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
- no. 121 of 454 in Amsterdam
Scores per pillar
Vijzelstraatbuurt is a dense urban neighbourhood in Amsterdam with 1,390 residents. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 8.2 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: socio-economic position scores 9.7, while safety lags at 2.9. Housing sits in the upper segment, with an average property value of €1046k versus €422k nationally.
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 Vijzelstraatbuurt calculated?
Vijzelstraatbuurt scores 8.2 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 Vijzelstraatbuurt a safe neighbourhood?
Vijzelstraatbuurt scores 2.9 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (51.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.