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Bedrijvengebied Veelaan

Bedrijvengebied Veelaan is a neighbourhood in the Oostelijk Havengebied district of Amsterdam, with 35 residents and 18 homes. From a typical postcode here, 420 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 0363MA08 · 2 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
35residents1 January 2025
18homesCBS
13%green within 500 mAmsterdam: 23%
420services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Bedrijvengebied Veelaan in AmsterdamPostcodes in Bedrijvengebied Veelaan highlighted; the rest of Amsterdam in grey
Map of Amsterdam with Bedrijvengebied Veelaan highlighted

Who lives here.

35 residents in 20 households, 1.7 people per household on average; next to the figure for Amsterdam.

14%
aged 0–14
0%
aged 15–24
29%
aged 25–44
29%
aged 65 and over
50%
one-person households
25%
households with children

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

Homes.

The housing stock of Bedrijvengebied Veelaan on 1 January 2025.

18homes1 January 2025
1,230 m³gas per home per yearAmsterdam: 580 m³
2,550 kWhelectricity per home per yearAmsterdam: 1,880 kWh

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

Safety.

Police registered 17 crimes in Bedrijvengebied Veelaan in 2025, 21% more than in 2024.

Other property crime3
Theft from vehicles2
Theft of bicycles and mopeds2
Burglary of homes1
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 Bedrijvengebied Veelaan, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.6 km
Large supermarket0.9 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school1.1 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km21.1
Primary pupils living here0
Secondary pupils living here0
Business premises140
Residents per km²848
Land area4 ha

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

The surrounding area in figures.

Bedrijvengebied Veelaan has only 35 residents. Statistics Netherlands only publishes figures on people and homes above a minimum count, to protect privacy, so the Oostelijk Havengebied district and Amsterdam as a whole are shown below.

Oostelijk Havengebied district

Residents20,760
Households11,205
Average WOZ home value€649,000
Owner-occupied homes39%
Aged 65 and over14%
Green space within 500 m10%
Services within 15 minutes232

Amsterdam

Residents934,526
Households516,096
Average WOZ home value€518,000
Owner-occupied homes31%
Aged 65 and over14%
Green space within 500 m23%
Services within 15 minutes331

Residential neighbourhoods nearby

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Amsterdam.