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Westlandgrachtbuurt

Westlandgrachtbuurt is a neighbourhood in the Hoofddorppleinbuurt district of Amsterdam, with 3,580 residents and 2,075 homes. 37% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€529,000) is in line with the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 314 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 0363KA01 · 76 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,580residents1 January 2025
€529,000average WOZ home valueAmsterdam: €518,000
16%green within 500 mAmsterdam: 23%
314services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Westlandgrachtbuurt in AmsterdamPostcodes in Westlandgrachtbuurt highlighted; the rest of Amsterdam in grey
Map of Amsterdam with Westlandgrachtbuurt highlighted

Who lives here.

3,580 residents in 2,115 households, 1.7 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amsterdam.

11%
aged 0–14
9%
aged 15–24
47%
aged 25–44
11%
aged 65 and over
53%
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 Westlandgrachtbuurt is €529,000, against €518,000 in Amsterdam.

2,075homes1 January 2025
0%single-family houses100% flats and apartments
37%owner-occupied15% housing association
1%built in the last ten years7% unoccupied
650 m³gas per home per yearAmsterdam: 580 m³
1,780 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmsterdam: 1,880 kWh
2%homes off the gas gridAmsterdam: 19%
5%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 Westlandgrachtbuurt compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

42%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmsterdam: 50%
23%in the top 20% nationallyAmsterdam: 18%
5.2%of residents live below the poverty lineAmsterdam: 6.7%
€36,000median household wealthAmsterdam: €15,000
80.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmsterdam: 71.0%
65%with a university or higher professional degreeAmsterdam: 50%
19.0%of workers are self-employedAmsterdam: 21.0%
0.4cars 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 211 crimes in Westlandgrachtbuurt in 2025, about the same as in 2024. That is 58.9 per 1,000 residents, compared with 85.6 across Amsterdam.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds71
Theft from vehicles24
Vandalism and criminal damage22
Other property crime12
Burglary of homes9
Threats8
Assault7
Vehicle theft2
Street robbery1
Driving under the influence1

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 Westlandgrachtbuurt, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.4 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.2 km
Primary school0.4 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km38.3
Primary pupils living here180
Secondary pupils living here100
Business premises810
Residents per km²22,589
Land area16 ha

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

Schools in Westlandgrachtbuurt.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

NotenkrakerPrimary school · Openbaar
Oecumenische basisschool NautilusPrimary school · Protestants-Christelijk

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amsterdam.