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Linnaeusparkbuurt

Linnaeusparkbuurt is a neighbourhood in the Middenmeer district of Amsterdam, with 2,645 residents and 1,287 homes. 46% of homes are owner-occupied and 6% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€800,000) is 54% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 507 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 0363MN01 · 72 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,645residents1 January 2025
€800,000average WOZ home valueAmsterdam: €518,000
32%green within 500 mAmsterdam: 23%
507services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Linnaeusparkbuurt in AmsterdamPostcodes in Linnaeusparkbuurt highlighted; the rest of Amsterdam in grey
Map of Amsterdam with Linnaeusparkbuurt highlighted

Who lives here.

2,645 residents in 1,295 households, 2.0 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amsterdam.

16%
aged 0–14
12%
aged 15–24
32%
aged 25–44
15%
aged 65 and over
43%
one-person households
30%
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 Linnaeusparkbuurt is €800,000, against €518,000 in Amsterdam.

1,287homes1 January 2025
6%single-family houses94% flats and apartments
46%owner-occupied18% housing association
0%built in the last ten years9% unoccupied
890 m³gas per home per yearAmsterdam: 580 m³
2,140 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmsterdam: 1,880 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridAmsterdam: 19%
7%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 Linnaeusparkbuurt compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

34%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmsterdam: 50%
33%in the top 20% nationallyAmsterdam: 18%
3.5%of residents live below the poverty lineAmsterdam: 6.7%
€94,000median household wealthAmsterdam: €15,000
78.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmsterdam: 71.0%
69%with a university or higher professional degreeAmsterdam: 50%
28.0%of workers are self-employedAmsterdam: 21.0%
0.5cars 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 189 crimes in Linnaeusparkbuurt in 2025, 6% more than in 2024. That is 71.5 per 1,000 residents, compared with 85.6 across Amsterdam.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds58
Theft from vehicles17
Vandalism and criminal damage13
Other property crime12
Threats4
Assault4
Street robbery3
Burglary of homes2
Vehicle theft1
Pickpocketing1
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 Linnaeusparkbuurt, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.3 km
Large supermarket0.4 km
Day nursery0.2 km
Primary school0.3 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km22.7
Primary pupils living here220
Secondary pupils living here170
Business premises710
Residents per km²15,386
Land area17 ha

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

Schools in Linnaeusparkbuurt.

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

LidwinaschoolPrimary school · Rooms-Katholiek
Oecumenische Basisschool FrankendaelPrimary school · Protestants-Christelijk
De Amsterdamse Mavo & HavoSecondary school (vmbo) · Bijzonder

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.