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neighbourhood in Amsterdam

Vondelparkbuurt-West

2,095 residents · postal code 1054 · Part of Overtoomse Sluis, Amsterdam

  • no. 3,620 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 142 of 454 in Amsterdam

Scores per pillar

Vondelparkbuurt-West has the park as its back garden and the Overtoom as its front door: 20,000 residents per square kilometre, a restaurant within a hundred metres and a €674k average property value. The socio-economic score is 9.1. Crime runs above the median at nearly 37 incidents per 1,000 people present — park crowds count. Overall: 7.9.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.9 km
Primary school
0.9 km
Secondary school
1.3 km
Childcare
0.1 km
Train station
2.2 km
Hospital
3.0 km
Restaurant
0.1 km
Café
0.3 km
Library
1.5 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
36.9
Violent crimes
0.9
Burglaries
1.7

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 674,000
Owner-occupied
44%
Single-family homes
3%
Built after 2000
2%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 10%15–25 11%25–45 43%45–65 21%65+ 15%
Average household size
1.6
Households with children
16%
Single-person households
57%
Residents per km²
20,685

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Vondelparkbuurt-West calculated?

Vondelparkbuurt-West scores 7.9 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 Vondelparkbuurt-West a safe neighbourhood?

Vondelparkbuurt-West scores 4.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (36.9 per year). The national median is around 24.1.