District Oostzanerwerf

District in municipality Amsterdam · Noord-Holland

  • 3.872 homes
  • 9.010 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1982
  • avg. WOZ € 423.000

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 Oostzanerwerf

Homes
3.872
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1982
Average living area
89 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
3.735
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 59% 2.280
  • Mid-terrace house 28% 1.082
  • End-terrace house 6% 251
  • Semi-detached house 4% 138
  • Detached 3% 121

Energy label

  • A or better 24% 942
  • B 21% 796
  • C 33% 1.278
  • D 6% 246
  • E 8% 312
  • F 2% 95
  • G 3% 119
  • No label 2% 84

Building period

  • Built before 1945 6% 216
  • 1945–1969 37% 1.440
  • 1970–1989 13% 501
  • 1990–2009 35% 1.359
  • 2010 and later 9% 351
  • Unknown 0% 5

Residents

Residents
9.010
January 1, 2025
Households
4.205
avg. 2,2 people
One-person households
41%
Households with children
36%
Population density
3.592
inhabitants per km²
Area
3,3 km²
of which 0,8 km² water

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 17% 1.515
  • 15–25 years 12% 1.110
  • 25–45 years 27% 2.430
  • 45–65 years 27% 2.465
  • 65 years and older 17% 1.490

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 423.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
46%
Rental homes
54%
49% housing association
Single-family homes
43%
57% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
1%
Unoccupied properties
3%
New build in the year
61
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
2.280 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
280 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
800 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
20%
Gas-free
4%
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
700 m
avg. distance
General practice
900 m
avg. distance
Primary school
700 m
avg. distance
Daycare
700 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
8
Urbanity
Strongly urban
2.035 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,7
3.040 passenger cars
Company locations
1.240
of which 160 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)
55 dB
municipality 58 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
36%
municipality 32%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
0%
municipality 8%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
24%
municipality 23%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
1%
municipality 0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
14%
municipality 17%

Noise level of the 3.872 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 7% 265
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 56% 2.187
  • 56–60 dB: busy 26% 1.000
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 9% 359
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 2% 61

Flooding

Homes that may flood
79%
municipality 68%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
32%
Of which more than 2 m water
2%
Maximum water depth
4,0 m
average 0,5 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
18,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,7 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
16,1 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: very bright
Green within 500 m
58%
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
44–45 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
73%
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
94%
municipality 77%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
3%
municipality 10%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
30%
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
2%
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
40
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
356
-20% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,5
6 burglaries
Municipality
87
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 12% 41
  • Mishandeling 9% 31
  • Vernieling 7% 26
  • Bedreiging 5% 18
  • Winkeldiefstal 4% 16
  • Diefstal uit auto 4% 15
  • Woninginbraak 2% 6
  • Autodiefstal 1% 5

Per year

  1. 4022021
  2. 3672022
  3. 4942023
  4. 4602024
  5. 3992025

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

Sufficient Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Sufficient
class 5 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
3,99
−0,11 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,03
measurement 2022: Sufficient
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 −0,07 weak
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,06 more than sufficient
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,03 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,05 weak

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
€ 31.400
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 39.100
per year
Median household wealth
€ 33.600
Net labour participation
69%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
20%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
18,2%
share of people (nationally 20%)

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