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Keizer Karelpark

Keizer Karelpark has 6 neighbourhoods with 14,185 residents in total.

Top 47% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

Keizer Karelpark gathers 14,185 of Amstelveen's residents into six neighbourhoods, from the Populierenbuurt to the Oude Dorp. Amenities reach 8.3 here, a figure that marks the settled suburb. Safety is the sharp contrast at 4.3, and quiet and nature stays low too at 4.2. The overall drops to 6.5 as a result, though wealth and income (6.6) still clears the median.

no. 10 of the 14 districts of Amstelveen

Short answer: Keizer Karelpark scores 6.5 as a district of Amstelveen, no. 10 of the 14 districts of Amstelveen. Its strongest neighbourhood is Kastanjebuurt (8.6), the worst Startbaanbuurt (4.7). The district has 6 neighbourhoods with 14,185 residents in total.

Key figures for Keizer Karelpark

residents
14,185
neighbourhoods
6
km² of land
2.9

How Keizer Karelpark scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
32.1 per 1,000
Violent crime
2.8 per 1,000
Burglaries
3.0 per 1,000
Property crime
14.5 per 1,000
Vandalism
1.9 per 1,000

In 2025, 651 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.6 km
GP practice
0.7 km
Train station
6.6 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Hospital
2.1 km
Café
0.8 km
Library
1.5 km
Motorway ramp
1.0 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Amstelveen

The figures

Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Property value
€ 517,895
Welfare recipients
16.9 per 1,000
High incomes
28%
Low incomes
34%
Vacancy
8%
Owner-occupied
44%
Social housing
32%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
37%
Built after 2000
19%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Amstelveen

The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
5,707 inw/km²
Noise level
58 dB
Green surroundings
40%
Trees nearby
14%
Water share
1%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
2,969
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.5 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

Tick = Dutch median

The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Amstelveen

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.7 km
Households with children
32%
Childcare
0.5 km
Secondary school
0.8 km
Residents under 15
16%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Amstelveen

Who lives here

Keizer Karelpark has strikingly many residents aged 25 to 45: 30%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1516%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2510%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4530%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6524%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+21%

    NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

  • Average household size

    2.0smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    43%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    32%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    5,707far more densely populated than average

    NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade. Average of the neighbourhoods in Keizer Karelpark, weighted by population.

The best and worst neighbourhoods of Keizer Karelpark

The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Keizer Karelpark.

Neighbourhoods in Keizer Karelpark

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Kastanjebuurt8.6
  2. 2Van der Leekbuurt8.4
  3. 3Oude Dorp7.3
  4. 4Populierenbuurt5.8
  5. 5Augustinuspark5.0
  6. 6Startbaanbuurt4.7