Overtoomse Veld-Noord, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Derkinderenstraat sits in a lively part of Amsterdam, with a bright and efficient layout thanks to its 2006 construction and energy label A. At 96 m², it offers comfortable living space, and the rent of €2,600 is on the high side compared to other rentals in the neighbourhood. For context, that's about 19% above the local average, which reflects the modern specs and size. If you're looking at apartments in Amsterdam, this one stands out for its energy performance and recent build.
Overtoomse Veld-Noord is a densely populated area with a mix of families and singles, about 40% of households have children, and a third are one-person households. The streets are busy, typical of a very strong urban setting (address density over 5,600). Residents appreciate the community feel but note some issues with cleanliness. One resident says: "My experience is that the neighbourhood still needs to be clean." Another adds: "A good experience I've lived here for a long time sometimes a bit dirty with rubbish on the street but overall quite positive just maybe more facilities and better hygiene." These two reviews give a balanced picture of the Overtoomse Veld-Noord neighbourhood.
For daily groceries, you have an Albert Heijn just around the corner and a Lidl a couple of streets away. A Dirk is a ten-minute walk. Schools are close by: the Islamitische Basisschool El Kadisia is a five-minute walk, and OBS de Toekomst is about ten minutes away. Secondary education is also within walking distance, with DENISE school just a few minutes away. The area is well served by public transport, and the train station is about 1.6 km away. All this makes the neighbourhood convenient for daily life, and it falls under the municipality of Amsterdam.
At the time of writing, this apartment is listed through several channels, including SMG Housing and Pararius. The agent has published full details, so the information on this page reflects the home itself.
Details of this home
Derkinderenstraat 210, Amsterdam
Fair · 2 residents
My experience is that the neighbourhood still needs to be clean.
Auto-translated to English by AIA good experience I've lived here for a long time sometimes a bit dirty with rubbish on the street but overall quite positive just maybe more facilities and better hygiene
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About Derkinderenstraat 210, Amsterdam
The rent of €2,600 is about 19% above the neighbourhood average of €2,178 for rentals. However, this apartment is larger (96 m²) and more modern (built in 2006, energy label A) than many available homes. The average price per m² in the area is €24.44, so this works out to about €27 per m², which is slightly above that benchmark. Whether it's fair depends on how much you value the modern finishes and energy efficiency.
Overtoomse Veld-Noord has a significant number of families, about 40% of households have children, and the average household size is 2.3 people. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Islamitische Basisschool El Kadisia and OBS de Toekomst. Residents generally find it a welcoming area, though some mention that cleanliness could be better. The urban density is high, so streets are lively.
The nearest supermarket is an Albert Heijn about 500 metres away, which is just around the corner. A Lidl is about 550 metres, and a Dirk is about 775 metres. For a larger shop, there are several options within a ten-minute walk. The area has over 130 supermarkets within 5 km, so you'll have plenty of choice.
The apartment has energy label A, which is very efficient. This means heating and electricity costs are likely to be relatively low compared to older homes with lower labels. The property was built in 2006, so it benefits from modern insulation and building standards. You can expect a comfortable indoor climate without excessive energy bills.
The nearest train station is about 1.6 km from the apartment. That's roughly a 20-minute walk or a short cycle ride. The area is well connected by public transport, with bus and tram options nearby as well.
The nearest park or public garden is about 500 metres away, so green space is within a five-minute walk. This is typical for a dense urban neighbourhood like Overtoomse Veld-Noord. While the area is built up, you have access to outdoor space for relaxation or exercise without going far.
Several schools are within walking distance. The nearest primary school is Islamitische Basisschool El Kadisia at about 270 metres, and OBS de Toekomst is about 550 metres away. For secondary education, DENISE school is just 328 metres from the apartment. There are also special education options nearby, such as De Hasselbraam.
Currently, there are 12 rental apartments available in Overtoomse Veld-Noord, with prices ranging from €1,610 to €2,950. The average rent is €2,178, and the average size is 100 m². This apartment at €2,600 is above average in price but also above average in size and quality. The market is active, with 133 rentals having been let recently.
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