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Bellamybuurt

Bellamybuurt has 2 neighbourhoods with 6,250 residents in total.

Bottom 50% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 46 of the 109 districts of Amsterdam

Short answer: Bellamybuurt scores 6.2 as a district of Amsterdam, no. 46 of the 109 districts of Amsterdam. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Bellamybuurt-Noord (7.6). The district has 2 neighbourhoods with 6,250 residents in total.

Key figures for Bellamybuurt

residents
6,250
neighbourhoods
2
km² of land
0.3

How Bellamybuurt 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
42.7 per 1,000
Violent crime
3.5 per 1,000
Burglaries
1.0 per 1,000
Property crime
26.3 per 1,000
Vandalism
2.9 per 1,000

In 2025, 493 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
0.3 km
GP practice
0.4 km
Train station
3.1 km
Restaurant
0.1 km
Hospital
2.3 km
Café
0.2 km
Library
0.6 km
Motorway ramp
2.2 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Amsterdam

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
€ 529,443
Welfare recipients
32.0 per 1,000
High incomes
32%
Low incomes
33%
Vacancy
8%
Owner-occupied
26%
Social housing
35%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
2%
Built after 2000
11%

Tick = Dutch median

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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
24,791 inw/km²
Noise level
56 dB
Green surroundings
21%
Trees nearby
8%
Water share
7%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
12,356
Fine particles (PM2.5)
10.0 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 Amsterdam

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.5 km
Households with children
15%
Childcare
0.3 km
Secondary school
1.2 km
Residents under 15
10%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Amsterdam

Who lives here

Bellamybuurt has strikingly many residents aged 25 to 45: 47%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1510%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2510%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4547%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6521%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+11%

    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

    1.6far smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    59%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    14%far fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    24,791far 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 Bellamybuurt, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in Bellamybuurt

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Bellamybuurt-Noord7.6
  2. 2Bellamybuurt-Zuid5.3