Henrick de Keijserstraat 22-2
Van der Helstpleinbuurt, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodA lively flat in the heart of De Pijp
This apartment on Henrick de Keijserstraat sits in the lively Nieuwe Pijp, where the streets buzz with cafés, bakeries and boutiques. At 51 m² it's a compact city home, and with an energy label B it's reasonably efficient. The rent of €2,450 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €3,340, and homes here typically rent within 17 days. For context, see other apartments in Amsterdam.
Van der Helstpleinbuurt, a green, well-served pocket
The Van der Helstpleinbuurt is a small, dense neighbourhood with a strong urban feel. One resident calls it 'the best neighbourhood', praising its easy access by metro and tram, the many shops, bakeries and eateries, and the green streets with parks and trees. They note it's very safe, 'just lock your bike properly', but add that renting here is expensive outside social housing. The area is dominated by one-person households (62%), and most residents are between 25 and 45. Discover more about the Van der Helstpleinbuurt neighbourhood.
Daily life on the street
For your morning bread, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Jumbo and Coop are a couple of streets away. Two primary schools, 3e Daltonschool Alberdingk Thijm and 9e Montessorischool De Scholekster, are on your doorstep, and secondary schools like Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam are a five-minute walk. The nearest park is a couple of streets away, and the train station is a ten-minute walk. For more on the wider area, see the municipality of Amsterdam.
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At the time of writing the home is listed via several channels, including SLEEPING BEAUTIES and Funda.
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The WOZ value is set annually by the municipality with 1 January as its reference date, and therefore lags the market by about a year. It is an estimated market value, not a sale price.
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About Henrick de Keijserstraat 22-2, Amsterdam
Is €2,450 a fair rent for this apartment?
The rent of €2,450 is 27% below the neighbourhood average of €3,340 for rentals, and also below the median of €2,825. Given the floor area of 51 m², the price per m² comes to about €48, which is slightly above the neighbourhood average of €46 per m². Overall, the rent is on the keen side for the area.
How quickly do rentals go in this neighbourhood?
Rental properties in the Van der Helstpleinbuurt are let in an average of 17 days, based on recent data. That's relatively fast, so if you're interested, it's worth being prepared to move quickly.
What is the energy label and what does it mean?
The energy label is B, which is an official registration from EP-Online. Label B is quite efficient, so you can expect moderate energy costs compared to less efficient homes.
What is the neighbourhood like for safety?
One resident describes the neighbourhood as 'very safe', noting that occasional burglaries are minor and target shops only. They add that no murders or large drug labs have been found in years. The total number of recorded crimes in the area is 313, which is moderate for a dense urban neighbourhood.
How far is the nearest supermarket?
The nearest Albert Heijn is 380 metres away, just around the corner. A second Albert Heijn is 400 metres away, and Jumbo is 477 metres. All are within a five-minute walk.
Are there good schools nearby?
Yes, several primary schools are within walking distance: 3e Daltonschool Alberdingk Thijm (111 m) and 9e Montessorischool De Scholekster (124 m) are both on your doorstep. For secondary education, Montessori Lyceum Amsterdam is 292 m away and Berlage Lyceum is 390 m.
What public transport is available?
The area is well served by metro and tram, according to residents. The nearest train station is 2.1 km away, about a 25-minute walk or a short tram ride. One resident notes that night-time transport is limited, with only one bus running at 5 am to Schiphol.
Experiences from Van der Helstpleinbuurt
How residents experience their neighbourhood
It's really a good neighbourhood. It's easily accessible by metro and tram, except at night. There's only 1 bus in the area and that one at 5 in the morning (to Schiphol) is super annoying. Furthermore, it's nicely green with parks and trees in the neighbourhood. There are also many amenities; shops, bakeries, butchers, eateries, really everything. Also, it's very safe, there are occasional burglaries but they are minor and only target shops. Furthermore, no one has been murdered or large drug labs found in years. Just lock your bike properly. The houses are nice and good, but WAY TOO EXPENSIVE! Renting here is a nightmare if it's not social housing :/
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Van der Helstpleinbuurt
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €589,657 | €525,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €10,208 | – |
| Rent price | €3,340 p/m | €2,825 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €46 p/m | – |
Experiences from Nieuwe Pijp
How residents experience their district
Lively, with a tram stop right outside and the North-South line station across the street. Albert Cuyp Market within walking distance. Supermarkets within walking distance. Lively bars and restaurants directly below the homes on this side.
Auto-translated to English by AISometimes nice, sometimes a lot of poverty, sometimes chaotic, sometimes ok.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's really a good neighbourhood. It's easily accessible by metro and tram, except at night. There's only 1 bus in the area and that one at 5 in the morning (to Schiphol) is super annoying. Furthermore, it's nicely green with parks and trees in the neighbourhood. There are also many amenities; shops, bakeries, butchers, eateries, really everything. Also, it's very safe, there are occasional burglaries but they are minor and only target shops. Furthermore, no one has been murdered or large drug labs found in years. Just lock your bike properly. The houses are nice and good, but WAY TOO EXPENSIVE! Renting here is a nightmare if it's not social housing :/
Auto-translated to English by AII think it's a nice, safe neighbourhood, beautiful buildings and it's central.
Auto-translated to English by AIStatistics for Nieuwe Pijp
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €606,808 | €554,267 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €9,849 | – |
| Rent price | €3,533 p/m | €3,152 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €41 p/m | – |
Experiences from Amsterdam
How residents experience their municipality
IJburg is a new district still under development and it's getting better with all the amenities and a beach nearby. And you're also quickly out of the city and into the greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, peaceful, relaxed, green, social and a nice mix of people
Auto-translated to English by AII lived here for about 12 years. The neighbourhood has clear advantages: good connections by tram, bus and ferry/boat, plenty of supermarkets, gyms and practical amenities nearby. For me, however, there was one major drawback: structural low-frequency noise, demonstrably coming from commercial shipping on the Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. If you are sensitive to that, it can be very burdensome. In my case, it was clearly noticeable indoors, especially at night. Neighbours said they slept with earplugs and extra insulation offered limited to no solution. The municipality took measurements at the time and acknowledged that the noise was significant, but indicated they could do little or nothing about it because the source fell outside their direct authority. My honest advice: visit this neighbourhood not only during the day, but also in the evening and at night, and pay specific attention to low-frequency humming or vibrations. For people sensitive to noise, I would personally strongly advise against this location.
Auto-translated to English by AINo public transport!
Auto-translated to English by AINice, quiet and reasonably cosy neighbourhood. Good accessibility, the Amsterdam Forest nearby. Lots of different facilities within walking distance. Nice to live here with a family and pets! Quite a few schools within cycling distance. Hygiene in the neighbourhood is above the average level in Amsterdam. VUmc very close by.
Auto-translated to English by AIAt the end of the Silodam lies the striking MVRDV building. Surrounded by water on all sides. Every apartment has a view of the IJ and/or the Oude Houthaven. The views are therefore phenomenal and every day is different due to the weather. The sunrises and sunsets are unbeatable. Because the building is at the end of the Silodam, there is no through traffic and every person is either a resident or a visitor. This makes it, by Amsterdam standards, an exceptionally safe living environment. There is little turnover. The residents of this building form a close-knit community. A nice mix of families with and without children and single people who help each other where needed. And that too is a special quality in an increasingly transient Amsterdam. Within walking distance are the Haarlemmerdijk and the markets where you can find all the hustle and bustle if you feel like it. On the Silodam there is peace and quiet, a delight for body and mind. The wind, the seagulls, the waves on the IJ, the boats, occasionally a cruise ship, and every 5 years Sail! A little paradise in Amsterdam? Absolutely!
Auto-translated to English by AIBecause we are on the outskirts, there is no through traffic. In the middle of the street a large playground with a table tennis table and a small football pitch. And playground equipment. Behind our house only meadows.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the city but still close to many good amenities that a city has to offer. The neighbourhood is still becoming more beautiful.
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Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €821,744 | €694,681 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,913 | – |
| Rent price | €2,790 p/m | €2,592 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
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Henrick de Keijserstraat 22-2, Amsterdam
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