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Leidsebuurt-Noordwest

Leidsebuurt-Noordwest is a neighbourhood in the De Weteringschans district of Amsterdam, with 290 residents and 211 homes. 40% of homes are owner-occupied and 8% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€565,000) is 9% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 1,432 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 0363AH01 · 8 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
290residents1 January 2025
€565,000average WOZ home valueAmsterdam: €518,000
5%green within 500 mAmsterdam: 23%
1,432services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Leidsebuurt-Noordwest in AmsterdamPostcodes in Leidsebuurt-Noordwest highlighted; the rest of Amsterdam in grey
Map of Amsterdam with Leidsebuurt-Noordwest highlighted

Who lives here.

290 residents in 215 households, 1.4 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amsterdam.

5%
aged 0–14
19%
aged 15–24
53%
aged 25–44
5%
aged 65 and over
72%
one-person households
7%
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 Leidsebuurt-Noordwest is €565,000, against €518,000 in Amsterdam.

211homes1 January 2025
8%single-family houses92% flats and apartments
40%owner-occupied0% housing association
0%built in the last ten years14% unoccupied
610 m³gas per home per yearAmsterdam: 580 m³
1,830 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmsterdam: 1,880 kWh
3%homes off the gas gridAmsterdam: 19%
0%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 Leidsebuurt-Noordwest compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

45%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmsterdam: 50%
14%in the top 20% nationallyAmsterdam: 18%
7.7%of residents live below the poverty lineAmsterdam: 6.7%
€27,000median household wealthAmsterdam: €15,000
81.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmsterdam: 71.0%
15.0%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 245 crimes in Leidsebuurt-Noordwest in 2025, 4% more than in 2024. That is 844.8 per 1,000 residents, compared with 85.6 across Amsterdam.

Other property crime64
Assault42
Pickpocketing33
Theft of bicycles and mopeds15
Vandalism and criminal damage11
Driving under the influence9
Public violence against people6
Threats2
Street robbery2
Burglary of homes1
Theft from vehicles1
Vehicle theft1

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 Leidsebuurt-Noordwest, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.6 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.8 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km44.0
Primary pupils living here0
Secondary pupils living here10
Business premises135
Residents per km²11,674
Land area3 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amsterdam.

Leidsebuurt-ZuidwestPasseerdersgrachtbuurtMarnixbuurt-ZuidLeidsegracht-ZuidLeidsebuurt-NoordoostLeidsebuurt-ZuidoostDe Weteringschans district