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Latijns Amerikabuurt

1,840 residents · postal code 2622 · Part of Tanthof-West, Delft

  • no. 5,330 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 25 of 75 in Delft

Scores per pillar

Amenities and safety keep the Latijns Amerikabuurt upright, at 9.2 and 7.2 with 22 offences per 1,000 people present below the median. The housing stock is mixed: a little over half owner-occupied, a slim majority ground-based, values at €344,000. Housing lags at 4.9, and greenery, at 2.8, is the real shortfall in this densely built Delft neighbourhood.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.6 km
General practitioner
0.5 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
2.0 km
Childcare
0.3 km
Train station
1.7 km
Hospital
2.6 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
1.0 km
Library
2.1 km

Safety

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

Total crimes
22.4
Violent crimes
1.4
Burglaries
0.5

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 344,000
Owner-occupied
52%
Single-family homes
56%
Built after 2000
4%
Income per resident

Who lives here

0–15 14%15–25 10%25–45 27%45–65 28%65+ 21%
Average household size
2.1
Households with children
32%
Single-person households
38%
Residents per km²
8,275

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Latijns Amerikabuurt calculated?

Latijns Amerikabuurt scores 6.9 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 Latijns Amerikabuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Latijns Amerikabuurt scores 7.2 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (22.4 per year). The national median is around 24.1.