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Amstelkwartier-West

Amstelkwartier-West is a neighbourhood in the Omval/Overamstel district of Amsterdam, with 810 residents and 711 homes. 0% of homes are owner-occupied and 0% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€290,000) is 44% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 177 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 0363MQ04 · 1 postcode · Updated 24 October 2026
810residents1 January 2025
€290,000average WOZ home valueAmsterdam: €518,000
34%green within 500 mAmsterdam: 23%
177services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Amstelkwartier-West in AmsterdamPostcodes in Amstelkwartier-West highlighted; the rest of Amsterdam in grey
Map of Amsterdam with Amstelkwartier-West highlighted

Who lives here.

810 residents in 695 households, 1.2 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amsterdam.

3%
aged 0–14
31%
aged 15–24
62%
aged 25–44
2%
aged 65 and over
86%
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 Amstelkwartier-West is €290,000, against €518,000 in Amsterdam.

711homes1 January 2025
0%single-family houses100% flats and apartments
0%owner-occupied0% housing association
73%built in the last ten years9% unoccupied
300 m³gas per home per yearAmsterdam: 580 m³
1,460 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 Amstelkwartier-West compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

75%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyAmsterdam: 50%
7%in the top 20% nationallyAmsterdam: 18%
10.4%of residents live below the poverty lineAmsterdam: 6.7%
€0median household wealthAmsterdam: €15,000
67.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workAmsterdam: 71.0%
11.0%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 104 crimes in Amstelkwartier-West in 2025, 17% more than in 2024. That is 128.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 85.6 across Amsterdam.

Theft from vehicles17
Driving under the influence13
Other property crime11
Assault7
Vandalism and criminal damage6
Theft of bicycles and mopeds4
Threats3
Burglary of homes1

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 Amstelkwartier-West, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.3 km
Large supermarket1.1 km
Day nursery0.7 km
Primary school1.3 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km11.5
Primary pupils living here10
Secondary pupils living here0
Business premises160
Residents per km²3,848
Land area21 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amsterdam.

AmstelglorieAmstelkwartier-ZuidAmstelkwartier-NoordWeespertrekvaartOmval/Overamstel district