Oude Kerk e.o.

Oude Kerk e.o. is a neighbourhood in the Burgwallen-Oude Zijde district of Amsterdam, with 770 residents and 545 homes. 13% of homes are owner-occupied and 5% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€524,000) is in line with the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 1,470 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 0363AE02 · 24 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

770residents1 January 2025

€524,000average WOZ home valueAmsterdam: €518,000

0%green within 500 mAmsterdam: 23%

1,470services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Oude Kerk e.o. in AmsterdamPostcodes in Oude Kerk e.o. highlighted; the rest of Amsterdam in grey

Map of Amsterdam with Oude Kerk e.o. highlighted

Who lives here.

770 residents in 560 households, 1.4 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amsterdam.

aged 0–14

25%

aged 15–24

46%

aged 25–44

10%

aged 65 and over

70%

one-person households

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 Oude Kerk e.o. is €524,000, against €518,000 in Amsterdam.

545homes1 January 2025

5%single-family houses95% flats and apartments

13%owner-occupied26% housing association

0%built in the last ten years19% unoccupied

750 m³gas per home per yearAmsterdam: 580 m³

1,760 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmsterdam: 1,880 kWh

0%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 Oude Kerk e.o. compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

66%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmsterdam: 50%

9%in the top 20% nationallyAmsterdam: 18%

13.6%of residents live below the poverty lineAmsterdam: 6.7%

€3,000median household wealthAmsterdam: €15,000

76.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmsterdam: 71.0%

31.0%of workers are self-employedAmsterdam: 21.0%

0.1cars 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 1,139 crimes in Oude Kerk e.o. in 2025, 11% fewer than in 2024. That is 1,479.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 85.6 across Amsterdam.

Other property crime220

Pickpocketing202

Theft of bicycles and mopeds92

Assault66

Street robbery33

Vandalism and criminal damage33

Theft from vehicles28

Threats22

Public violence against people19

Driving under the influence13

Burglary of homes2

Hold-up robbery1

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 Oude Kerk e.o., a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.0 km

Large supermarket0.3 km

Day nursery0.5 km

Primary school1.1 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km19.4

Primary pupils living here10

Secondary pupils living here10

Business premises575

Residents per km²8,704

Land area9 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amsterdam.

Burgwallen-Oost Kop Zeedijk Nieuwe Kerk e.o.Nieuwendijk-Noord Spuistraat-Noord Nes e.o.Burgwallen-Oude Zijde district