Circus/Kermisbuurt, Amsterdam
About 1,330 people live in Circus/Kermisbuurt, in 680 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 89% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is below the national rate: 30.8 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €385,000; 56% of homes are owner-occupied and 37% are social housing.
Average home values went down 5% from €406,000 to €385,000 between the CBS 2023 and 2024 releases.
The nearest train station is on average 6.3 km away, a supermarket 0.9 km and a GP 1.3 km.
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Is Circus/Kermisbuurt a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 89% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 22% |
| Safety and nuisance | 17% |
| Social cohesion | 12% |
| Amenities | 83% |
| Housing stock | 5% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Circus/Kermisbuurt safe?
| All registered crime | 30.8 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 0 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 2.3 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 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) | €385,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 56% / 44% |
| Apartments | 65% |
| Households with children | 29% |
| Single-person households | 46% |
| Age 65+ | 15% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Home values over time
| CBS 2023 | €406,000 |
| CBS 2024 | €385,000 -5.2% |
Average WOZ value (municipal tax valuation) per CBS release. Each release reflects the valuation date before it, so it trails market prices by about a year.
Age mix
| 0–14 | 13% |
| 15–24 | 10% |
| 25–44 | 34% |
| 45–64 | 28% |
| 65+ | 15% |
Share of residents per age group, CBS 2025
Schools and childcare
| Nearest primary school | 1 km |
| Primary schools within 1 km | 1 |
| Nearest secondary school | 0.8 km |
| Nearest daycare | 1 km |
| Daycare centres within 1 km | 1.4 |
| After-school care | 1 km |
| Households with children | 29% |
Averages for residents of the neighbourhood, CBS 2024. School quality ratings are not included.
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.9 km |
| GP | 1.3 km |
| Pharmacy | 1.3 km |
| Train station | 6.3 km |
| Intercity station | 6.3 km |
| Highway ramp | 0.7 km |
| Hospital | 4.5 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
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Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU0363NA06. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.