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Neighbourhood in AmsterdamKNSM-eiland
KNSM-eiland has 2,325 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,324 homes in KNSM-eilandCurrently there are 14 for sale and 2 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in KNSM-eilandBased on registered homes

KNSM-eiland is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Amsterdam, in the district Oostelijk Havengebied. The neighbourhood has a total area of 86 hectares, of which 12 hectares are land and 74 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU0363MA02. The postcode area is 1019BE-1019PD.

Residents

KNSM-eiland has 2.325 residents. Of these, 51,4% are men and 48,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (34,8%). The other age groups are 24,5% for '25 to 45 years', 24,5% for '65 years or older', 8,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 7,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 57,0% is unmarried, 29,9% is married, 10,3% is divorced and 3,0% is widowed. 1.325 residents originate from the Netherlands, 350 come from Europe and 655 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.370 households in KNSM-eiland. 52,6% of these are single-person households, 28,5% households without children and 19,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In KNSM-eiland there are 2.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €54.200, which is €12.000 (28%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €48.000, which is €13.100 (38%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of KNSM-eiland are highly educated. 64,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 24,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 11,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.325 residents, around 72% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.674 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (71%), while 29% are self-employed. In KNSM-eiland, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 500 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In KNSM-eiland there are 1.324 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €594.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. In KNSM-eiland there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 51% rental homes and 49% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 49% privately owned, 45% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in KNSM-eiland are 1990-2000 (79%) and 1900-1925 (18%).

Homes for sale in KNSM-eiland

There are currently 14 homes for sale in KNSM-eiland. The most recently listed home is Barcelonaplein 75 by Thuis in Vastgoed op Funda. Over the past year, 38 homes were sold in KNSM-eiland. On average, a home was sold within 38 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in KNSM-eiland over the past year was €710.500. This is 20% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €594.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €8.628.

Rental homes in KNSM-eiland

There are 2 homes for rent in KNSM-eiland. The most recent home is Venetiëhof 204, offered by Makelaarswinkel B.V. op Funda. Over the past year, 23 homes were let in KNSM-eiland. On average, a listing was let within 26 days.

The average rent for a rental home in KNSM-eiland over the past year was €2.367 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €27 per month.

Energy

In KNSM-eiland there are 1.104 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (49%), A (23%) and C (15%). On average, an address in KNSM-eiland uses 1.780 kWh of electricity per year. This is 30% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 570 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 29% below the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Surinamekade
  • Venetiëhof
  • Barcelonaplein
  • Piraeusplein
  • Levantkade
  • Levantplein
  • Messinastraat
  • KNSM-laan
  • Venetiëstraat
  • Azartplein
  • Verbindingsdam

Amenities

GP
0,7 km
Pharmacy
1,7 km
Hospital
4,3 km
Supermarket
1,4 km
Railway station
3,1 km
Day nursery
0,7 km
Primary school
1,3 km
Secondary school
1,4 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
720Single-person households
390Households without children
260Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€48,000 P.A.average per resident38% above the national average
€54,200 P.A.average per income recipient28% above the national average
71%of the employed are in paid employment
29%of the employed are self-employed
72%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
KNSM-eiland
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in KNSM-eiland

Sale price · Q4 2026
€681.556
average▼ 8,3%
€749.000
medianstabiel
9 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€9.158
average▲ 2,1%
€7.783
median▲ 4,8%
+36% vs. national average

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
38 days ▼ 52,6%
average time listed · vs. last year
38
sales in the past year
87 m²
average living area
+36%
more expensive than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
26 days ▼ 18,5%
average time listed · vs. last year
23
lettings in the past year
89 m²
average living area
+27%
more expensive than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
KNSM-eiland
570
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
KNSM-eiland
1.780
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about KNSM-eiland

What does the housing stock in KNSM-eiland look like?

The housing stock is relatively young — 93% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (100%).

How much does a home cost in KNSM-eiland?

Over the past year a home for sale in KNSM-eiland was listed for an average of €710,500 (€8,628 per m²). That is 36% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 8%.

What is the average rent in KNSM-eiland?

A rental home in KNSM-eiland cost an average of €2,367 per month (€27 per m²). That is 27% above the national average.

How is the population of KNSM-eiland composed?

Buurt KNSM-eiland has 2,325 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (35%). Notably, 53% of the households are single-person households.

What are the energy labels in KNSM-eiland?

The housing supply in KNSM-eiland is remarkably efficient: 79% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 570 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from KNSM-eiland?

From KNSM-eiland you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.4 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 3.1 km, a primary school at 1.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in KNSM-eiland?

Right now you will find 14 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in KNSM-eiland.

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