P.C. Hooftbuurt, Amsterdam
About 800 people live in P.C. Hooftbuurt, in 460 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 1% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well above the national rate: 717.5 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €1,189,000; 34% of homes are owner-occupied and 1% are social housing.
Average home values went down 3% from €1,224,000 to €1,189,000 between the CBS 2023 and 2024 releases.
The nearest train station is on average 3.1 km away, a supermarket 0.6 km and a GP 0.9 km.
Thinking of moving to P.C. Hooftbuurt? Check the exact address
Free: year built, floor area, energy label, neighbourhood scores and the nearest schools. The full report adds noise, air quality, crime figures, ground height and home-value history.
Is P.C. Hooftbuurt a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 1% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 65% |
| Safety and nuisance | 5% |
| Social cohesion | 6% |
| Amenities | 100% |
| Housing stock | 46% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is P.C. Hooftbuurt safe?
| All registered crime | 717.5 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 5 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 27.5 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 50 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) | €1,189,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 34% / 66% |
| Apartments | 94% |
| Households with children | 16% |
| Single-person households | 55% |
| Age 65+ | 17% |
| Average income per resident | – |
CBS 2024
Home values over time
| CBS 2023 | €1,224,000 |
| CBS 2024 | €1,189,000 -2.9% |
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 | 10% |
| 15–24 | 11% |
| 25–44 | 36% |
| 45–64 | 27% |
| 65+ | 17% |
Share of residents per age group, CBS 2025
Schools and childcare
| Nearest primary school | 0.4 km |
| Primary schools within 1 km | 2.4 |
| Nearest secondary school | 0.9 km |
| Nearest daycare | 0.4 km |
| Daycare centres within 1 km | 5.8 |
| After-school care | 0.4 km |
| Households with children | 16% |
Averages for residents of the neighbourhood, CBS 2024. School quality ratings are not included.
Schools in P.C. Hooftbuurt
| Primary school | Distance | Target level reading / maths |
|---|---|---|
| Cornelis Vrijschool voor Basisonderwijs independent (general) · 241 pupils | Van De Veldestraat 3 | 85.2% / 65.4% |
| Oecumenische basisschool Het Museumkwartier Protestant Christian · 147 pupils | Van De Veldestraat 10 | 83.3% / 52% |
Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.6 km |
| GP | 0.9 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.8 km |
| Train station | 3.1 km |
| Intercity station | 3.1 km |
| Highway ramp | 3.2 km |
| Hospital | 2.1 km |
Average road distance for residents, CBS 2024
Other neighbourhoods in Amsterdam
Planciusbuurt-Noord · Westelijke eilanden · Westerdokseiland · Planciusbuurt-Zuid · Haarlemmerbuurt-West · Haarlemmerbuurt-Oost · Marnixbuurt-Noord · Driehoekbuurt · Anjeliersbuurt-Noord · Zaagpoortbuurt · Anjeliersbuurt-Zuid · Marnixbuurt-Midden · Bloemgrachtbuurt · Groenmarktkadebuurt
Embed this card on your site
Free for relocation sites, rental listings, blogs and agents. Copy this code; the card updates when the data does.
Sources: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten, Politie open data, Leefbaarometer 3.0. Neighbourhood code BU0363KD04. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.