Rivierenbuurt-West, Amersfoort
About 1,280 people live in Rivierenbuurt-West, in 550 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 67% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is above the national rate: 51.6 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €361,000; 50% of homes are owner-occupied and 46% are social housing.
The nearest train station is on average 2.9 km away, a supermarket 0.6 km and a GP 0.2 km.
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Is Rivierenbuurt-West a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 67% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 21% |
| Safety and nuisance | 19% |
| Social cohesion | 13% |
| Amenities | 92% |
| Housing stock | 12% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Rivierenbuurt-West safe?
| All registered crime | 51.6 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 4.7 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 3.1 NL 5.5 |
Police-registered crime 2025. Centres with many visitors score high per resident because visitors are not residents.
Homes and people
| Average home value (WOZ) | €361,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 50% / 50% |
| Apartments | 18% |
| Households with children | 41% |
| Single-person households | 32% |
| Age 65+ | 13% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 0.2 km |
| Primary school | 0.3 km |
| Secondary school | 1.5 km |
| Train station | 2.9 km |
| Hospital | 2.1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Amersfoort
Rivierenbuurt-Oost · Gerrit van Stellingwerfstraat e.o. · Bloemenbuurt-Oost · Bloemenbuurt-West · Bomenbuurt · Puntenburg · Piet Mondriaanlaan e.o. · Wagenwerkplaats · Zonnehof · Snouckaertlaan e.o. · Eemplein-Nieuwe Stad · Smallepad e.o.
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU03070301. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.