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K-buurt-Zuidwest

K-buurt-Zuidwest is a neighbourhood in the K-buurt district of Amsterdam, with 1,410 residents and 503 homes. 55% of homes are owner-occupied and 73% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€425,000) is 18% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 202 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 0363TH04 · 10 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,410residents1 January 2025
€425,000average WOZ home valueAmsterdam: €518,000
36%green within 500 mAmsterdam: 23%
202services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
K-buurt-Zuidwest in AmsterdamPostcodes in K-buurt-Zuidwest highlighted; the rest of Amsterdam in grey
Map of Amsterdam with K-buurt-Zuidwest highlighted

Who lives here.

1,410 residents in 620 households, 2.3 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amsterdam.

15%
aged 0–14
19%
aged 15–24
26%
aged 25–44
10%
aged 65 and over
40%
one-person households
44%
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 K-buurt-Zuidwest is €425,000, against €518,000 in Amsterdam.

503homes1 January 2025
73%single-family houses27% flats and apartments
55%owner-occupied38% housing association
0%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied
300 m³gas per home per yearAmsterdam: 580 m³
2,770 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmsterdam: 1,880 kWh
69%homes off the gas gridAmsterdam: 19%
15%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 K-buurt-Zuidwest compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

41%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmsterdam: 50%
19%in the top 20% nationallyAmsterdam: 18%
8.4%of residents live below the poverty lineAmsterdam: 6.7%
€24,000median household wealthAmsterdam: €15,000
70.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmsterdam: 71.0%
22%with a university or higher professional degreeAmsterdam: 50%
16.0%of workers are self-employedAmsterdam: 21.0%
0.7cars 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 43 crimes in K-buurt-Zuidwest in 2025, 13% more than in 2024. That is 30.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 85.6 across Amsterdam.

Vandalism and criminal damage9
Assault4
Other property crime3
Theft from vehicles2
Vehicle theft2
Theft of bicycles and mopeds2
Threats2
Public violence against people1
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 K-buurt-Zuidwest, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.5 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school1.2 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km9.9
Primary pupils living here100
Secondary pupils living here90
Business premises205
Residents per km²8,505
Land area17 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amsterdam.