
District in Amsterdam
Westindische Buurt is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Amsterdam The district has a total area of 35 hectares, of which 32 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK0363ER. The postcode area is 1058AA-1058XZ.
Westindische Buurt has 6.730 residents. Of these, 47,3% are men and 52,7% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (48,7%). The other age groups are 19,4% for '45 to 65 years', 11,5% for '0 to 15 years', 10,5% for '15 to 25 years' and 9,8% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 72,4% is unmarried, 19,5% is married, 6,2% is divorced and 1,9% is widowed. 3.440 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.425 come from Europe and 1.865 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 3.850 households in Westindische Buurt. 49,4% of these are single-person households, 31,9% households without children and 18,7% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Westindische Buurt there are 5.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €55.400, which is €13.200 (31%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €47.600, which is €12.700 (36%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Westindische Buurt are highly educated. 66,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 23,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 10,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 6.730 residents, around 79% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.317 people. This is 7% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Westindische Buurt, 15% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 570 people receive this benefit.
In Westindische Buurt there are 3.687 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €534.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 66% rental homes and 34% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 34% privately owned, 16% owned by housing associations and 50% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Westindische Buurt are 1925-1950 (94%) and 1900-1925 (5%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Westindische Buurt. The most recently listed home is Nickeriestraat 33-2 by De Nieuwe Amsterdamsche Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Westindische Buurt over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Westindische Buurt. The most recent home is Crynssenstraat 22-3, offered by Housing Experts op Funda. No homes were let in Westindische Buurt over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Westindische Buurt.
In Westindische Buurt there are 3.369 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (34%), D (17%) and A (15%). On average, an address in Westindische Buurt uses 1.760 kWh of electricity per year. This is 31% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 700 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 13% below the national average of 800 m³.
It'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.
Auto-translated to English by AIAlways nice, lots of squares for your children and also many babysitting houses, so actually perfect for a family
Auto-translated to English by AIThe residents are antisocial, no one keeps the neighbourhood tidy, the gardens are used as dog walking spots, a shame but this neighbourhood has deteriorated extremely.
Auto-translated to English by AIIn our neighbourhood, the shops and public transport are easily accessible! The community is close-knit and they look out for each other.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 97% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (99%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Westindische Buurt was listed for an average of €591,280 (€9,191 per m²). That is 12% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 7%.
A rental home in Westindische Buurt cost an average of €2,991 per month (€39 per m²). That is 39% above the national average.
Residents give Westindische Buurt a 7.1 out of 10 based on 4 reviews. The strongest score is for safety (8.8), the weakest for cleanliness (5.5).
Wijk Westindische Buurt has 6,730 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (49%).
From Westindische Buurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 1.8 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 61 homes for sale and 17 homes for rent in Westindische Buurt.