District K-buurt

District in municipality Amsterdam · Noord-Holland

  • 3.135 homes
  • 7.630 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1995
  • avg. WOZ € 352.000

Map

Boundary according to the CBS district and neighbourhood map 2024. Zoom in for individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the properties map

Homes in K-buurt

Homes
3.135
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1995
Average living area
86 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
3.069
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 51% 1.591
  • Mid-terrace house 38% 1.186
  • End-terrace house 11% 346
  • Semi-detached house 0% 6
  • Detached 0% 6

Energy label

  • A or better 54% 1.681
  • B 12% 383
  • C 24% 764
  • D 6% 203
  • E 1% 45
  • F 0% 7
  • G 0% 2
  • No label 2% 50

Building period

  • 1970–1989 56% 1.748
  • 1990–2009 17% 534
  • 2010 and later 27% 853

Residents

Residents
7.630
January 1, 2025
Households
3.680
avg. 2,0 people
One-person households
51%
Households with children
36%
Population density
8.178
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,0 km²
of which 0,1 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 18% 1.375
  • 15–25 years 14% 1.075
  • 25–45 years 30% 2.255
  • 45–65 years 25% 1.920
  • 65 years and older 13% 1.005

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 352.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
29%
Rental homes
70%
62% housing association
Single-family homes
50%
50% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
17%
Unoccupied properties
3%
New build in the year
1
delivered homes

The WOZ value is the average of all homes in the area (valuation date January 1 of the previous year), not the market value of a specific property.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
2.240 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
290 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
580 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
19%
Gas-free
40%
District heating
34%
Mainly electrically heated
6%

Consumption is the average of all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the label distribution is shown under "Woningen".

Amenities and accessibility

Large supermarket
900 m
avg. distance
General practice
500 m
avg. distance
Primary school
1,1 km
avg. distance
Daycare
600 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
12
Urbanity
Highly urbanised
3.417 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,6
2.042 passenger cars
Company locations
1.005
of which 130 retail and hospitality

Road distances, averaged for all residents of the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green

Average noise level (Lden)
53 dB
municipality 58 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
16%
municipality 32%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 8%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
31%
municipality 23%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
4%
municipality 17%

Noise level of the 3.135 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 25% 777
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 59% 1.849
  • 56–60 dB: busy 14% 453
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 2% 56

Flooding

Homes that may flood
94%
municipality 68%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
94%
Of which more than 2 m water
30%
Maximum water depth
3,3 m
average 1,8 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
16,1 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,7 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
15,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Clear
municipality: very bright
Green within 500 m
49%
municipality 42%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, aviation 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden per 10 m, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), map of maximum water depth; depth says nothing about probability. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green: RIVM green map 2022, share of green within 500 m. Turn the noise map on in the map above.

Climate and safety

Apparent temperature on a hot day
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
89%
municipality 79%
Urban heat island effect
1,0–1,2 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
96%
municipality 77%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 10%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
8%
municipality 63%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
8%
municipality 10%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 1%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 0%

Climate Impact Atlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): perceived temperature and heat island 2022, cool spots, location-specific flood probability (at least 20 cm water), dry floors, risk of groundwater nuisance 2050 (high scenario), flow paths at 70 mm precipitation per hour; sampled per dwelling. High-voltage lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculation distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Turn on the heat map on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 inhabitants
35
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
268
-20% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,0
3 burglaries
Municipality
87
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 11% 30
  • Vernieling 11% 29
  • Bedreiging 6% 17
  • Mishandeling 6% 15
  • Diefstal uit auto 5% 14
  • Straatroof 5% 13
  • Autodiefstal 4% 11
  • Drugshandel 3% 8

Per year

  1. 3202021
  2. 2852022
  3. 3462023
  4. 3392024
  5. 3062025

Source: police, registered crimes per area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Per 1,000 inhabitants based on the area's population; not every crime is reported.

Liveability

Weak Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Weak
class 4 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
3,83
−0,27 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: Weak
Municipality
Good
score 4,17

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise −0,02 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership −0,10 insufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,08 more than sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,06 weak
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,17 more than insufficient

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, CC0), biennial estimate based on over a hundred characteristics; the score expresses how residents rate livability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 28.300
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 35.900
per year
Median household wealth
€ 3.300
Net labour participation
68%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
15%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
14,9%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in K-buurt 5