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Science Park-Zuid

Science Park-Zuid is a neighbourhood in the Middenmeer district of Amsterdam, with 290 residents and 243 homes. 0% of homes are owner-occupied and 1% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€46,000) is 91% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 132 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 0363MN05 · 2 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
290residents1 January 2025
€46,000average WOZ home valueAmsterdam: €518,000
34%green within 500 mAmsterdam: 23%
132services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Science Park-Zuid in AmsterdamPostcodes in Science Park-Zuid highlighted; the rest of Amsterdam in grey
Map of Amsterdam with Science Park-Zuid highlighted

Who lives here.

290 residents in 275 households, 1.1 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amsterdam.

3%
aged 0–14
41%
aged 15–24
48%
aged 25–44
3%
aged 65 and over
96%
one-person households
2%
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 Science Park-Zuid is €46,000, against €518,000 in Amsterdam.

243homes1 January 2025
1%single-family houses99% flats and apartments
0%owner-occupied99% housing association
99%built in the last ten years2% unoccupied
390 m³gas per home per yearAmsterdam: 580 m³
1,180 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmsterdam: 1,880 kWh
0%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 Science Park-Zuid compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

95%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmsterdam: 50%
0%in the top 20% nationallyAmsterdam: 18%
10.1%of residents live below the poverty lineAmsterdam: 6.7%
60.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmsterdam: 71.0%
13.0%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 92 crimes in Science Park-Zuid in 2025, 3% more than in 2024. That is 317.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 85.6 across Amsterdam.

Other property crime16
Theft of bicycles and mopeds14
Vandalism and criminal damage7
Driving under the influence7
Assault5
Threats4
Pickpocketing2
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 Science Park-Zuid, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice2.0 km
Large supermarket1.3 km
Day nursery1.7 km
Primary school2.1 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km9.4
Primary pupils living here0
Secondary pupils living here0
Business premises160
Residents per km²416
Land area70 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amsterdam.