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Plan van Gool

Plan van Gool is a neighbourhood in the Buikslotermeer district of Amsterdam, with 3,135 residents and 1,403 homes. 30% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€379,000) is 27% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 230 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 0363NH05 · 67 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,135residents1 January 2025
€379,000average WOZ home valueAmsterdam: €518,000
32%green within 500 mAmsterdam: 23%
230services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Plan van Gool in AmsterdamPostcodes in Plan van Gool highlighted; the rest of Amsterdam in grey
Map of Amsterdam with Plan van Gool highlighted

Who lives here.

3,135 residents in 1,510 households, 2.1 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amsterdam.

16%
aged 0–14
14%
aged 15–24
32%
aged 25–44
14%
aged 65 and over
48%
one-person households
33%
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 Plan van Gool is €379,000, against €518,000 in Amsterdam.

1,403homes1 January 2025
0%single-family houses100% flats and apartments
30%owner-occupied63% housing association
0%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
260 m³gas per home per yearAmsterdam: 580 m³
1,790 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmsterdam: 1,880 kWh
18%homes off the gas gridAmsterdam: 19%
1%homes with solar panelsAmsterdam: 10%

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 Plan van Gool compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

51%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmsterdam: 50%
10%in the top 20% nationallyAmsterdam: 18%
7.7%of residents live below the poverty lineAmsterdam: 6.7%
€8,000median household wealthAmsterdam: €15,000
66.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmsterdam: 71.0%
36%with a university or higher professional degreeAmsterdam: 50%
22.0%of workers are self-employedAmsterdam: 21.0%
0.5cars per householdAmsterdam: 0.4

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 119 crimes in Plan van Gool in 2025, about the same as in 2024. That is 38.0 per 1,000 residents, compared with 85.6 across Amsterdam.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds16
Vandalism and criminal damage16
Other property crime11
Assault10
Theft from vehicles9
Vehicle theft5
Burglary of homes2
Threats2
Driving under the influence2
Public violence against people1

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 Plan van Gool, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.6 km
Large supermarket0.3 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km15.7
Primary pupils living here290
Secondary pupils living here200
Business premises460
Residents per km²11,201
Land area28 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amsterdam.

LoenermarkRode KruisbuurtBuikslotermeerpleinNieuwendammerdijk-WestDe Kleine WereldBuikslotermeer district