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Startbaanbuurt

Startbaanbuurt is a neighbourhood in the Keizer Karelpark district of Amstelveen, with 1,885 residents and 1,123 homes. 27% of homes are owner-occupied and 7% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€458,000) is 19% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 196 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03620806 · 9 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,885residents1 January 2025
€458,000average WOZ home valueAmstelveen: €568,000
34%green within 500 mAmstelveen: 27%
196services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Startbaanbuurt in AmstelveenPostcodes in Startbaanbuurt highlighted; the rest of Amstelveen in grey
Map of Amstelveen with Startbaanbuurt highlighted

Who lives here.

1,885 residents in 1,025 households, 1.7 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amstelveen.

11%
aged 0–14
9%
aged 15–24
45%
aged 25–44
20%
aged 65 and over
49%
one-person households
18%
households with children

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Startbaanbuurt is €458,000, against €568,000 in Amstelveen.

1,123homes1 January 2025
7%single-family houses93% flats and apartments
27%owner-occupied5% housing association
78%built in the last ten years6% unoccupied
190 m³gas per home per yearAmstelveen: 790 m³
2,130 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmstelveen: 2,490 kWh
69%homes off the gas gridAmstelveen: 12%
10%homes with solar panelsAmstelveen: 24%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Startbaanbuurt compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

29%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmstelveen: 39%
24%in the top 20% nationallyAmstelveen: 26%
2.7%of residents live below the poverty lineAmstelveen: 3.9%
€78,000median household wealthAmstelveen: €77,000
82.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmstelveen: 70.0%
44%with a university or higher professional degreeAmstelveen: 47%
11.0%of workers are self-employedAmstelveen: 18.0%
0.8cars per householdAmstelveen: 0.7

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 160 crimes in Startbaanbuurt in 2025, 16% more than in 2024. That is 84.9 per 1,000 residents, compared with 38.3 across Amstelveen.

Other property crime30
Theft of bicycles and mopeds19
Theft from vehicles13
Vehicle theft8
Assault5
Vandalism and criminal damage4
Burglary of homes3
Threats2
Street robbery2
Driving under the influence2

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Startbaanbuurt, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.1 km
Large supermarket0.9 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school1.3 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km12.1
Primary pupils living here110
Secondary pupils living here50
Business premises310
Residents per km²2,353
Land area80 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amstelveen.

BeroepenbuurtPopulierenbuurtHemellichamenbuurtMolenbuurtAugustinusparkBovenkerkKeizer Karelpark district