NL · EN

Joris Ivenspleinbuurt

Joris Ivenspleinbuurt is a neighbourhood in the IJburg-West district of Amsterdam, with 2,930 residents and 1,450 homes. 28% of homes are owner-occupied and 12% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€503,000) is in line with the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 117 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 0363MJ04 · 24 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,930residents1 January 2025
€503,000average WOZ home valueAmsterdam: €518,000
11%green within 500 mAmsterdam: 23%
117services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Joris Ivenspleinbuurt in AmsterdamPostcodes in Joris Ivenspleinbuurt highlighted; the rest of Amsterdam in grey
Map of Amsterdam with Joris Ivenspleinbuurt highlighted

Who lives here.

2,930 residents in 1,500 households, 2.0 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amsterdam.

16%
aged 0–14
15%
aged 15–24
38%
aged 25–44
9%
aged 65 and over
47%
one-person households
32%
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 Joris Ivenspleinbuurt is €503,000, against €518,000 in Amsterdam.

1,450homes1 January 2025
12%single-family houses88% flats and apartments
28%owner-occupied43% housing association
23%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
0 m³gas per home per yearAmsterdam: 580 m³
2,100 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmsterdam: 1,880 kWh
100%homes off the gas gridAmsterdam: 19%
9%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 Joris Ivenspleinbuurt compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

43%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmsterdam: 50%
21%in the top 20% nationallyAmsterdam: 18%
5.3%of residents live below the poverty lineAmsterdam: 6.7%
€14,000median household wealthAmsterdam: €15,000
72.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmsterdam: 71.0%
54%with a university or higher professional degreeAmsterdam: 50%
18.0%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 141 crimes in Joris Ivenspleinbuurt in 2025, 5% more than in 2024. That is 48.1 per 1,000 residents, compared with 85.6 across Amsterdam.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds17
Other property crime15
Vandalism and criminal damage13
Assault10
Theft from vehicles7
Threats6
Vehicle theft4
Driving under the influence4
Burglary of homes1
Pickpocketing1

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 Joris Ivenspleinbuurt, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km
Large supermarket0.4 km
Day nursery0.2 km
Primary school0.2 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km9.0
Primary pupils living here240
Secondary pupils living here150
Business premises560
Residents per km²17,899
Land area16 ha

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

Schools in Joris Ivenspleinbuurt.

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

NeptunusPrimary 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.