Van der Pekbuurt, Amsterdam
About 4,470 people live in Van der Pekbuurt, in 2,480 households (CBS 2025).
Liveability is in the top 82% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).
Registered crime is well above the national rate: 106.7 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.
The average home value (WOZ) is €354,000; 11% of homes are owner-occupied and 81% are social housing.
Average home values went down 4% from €369,000 to €354,000 between the CBS 2023 and 2024 releases.
The nearest train station is on average 4.8 km away, a supermarket 0.4 km and a GP 0.3 km.
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Is Van der Pekbuurt a nice place to live?
| Overall liveability | top 82% of Dutch areas |
| Surroundings | 30% |
| Safety and nuisance | 4% |
| Social cohesion | 4% |
| Amenities | 97% |
| Housing stock | 4% |
Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.
Is Van der Pekbuurt safe?
| All registered crime | 106.7 per 1,000 NL 44.8 |
| Home burglary | 3.8 NL 1.2 |
| Violence | 13.9 NL 4.2 |
| Bicycle theft | 18.1 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) | €354,000 |
| Owner-occupied / rented | 11% / 89% |
| Apartments | 86% |
| Households with children | 28% |
| Single-person households | 55% |
| Age 65+ | 11% |
| Average income per resident | €25,000 |
CBS 2024
Home values over time
| CBS 2023 | €369,000 |
| CBS 2024 | €354,000 -4.1% |
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 | 14% |
| 15–24 | 12% |
| 25–44 | 34% |
| 45–64 | 28% |
| 65+ | 11% |
Share of residents per age group, CBS 2025
Schools and childcare
| Nearest primary school | 0.6 km |
| Primary schools within 1 km | 3.2 |
| Nearest secondary school | 0.5 km |
| Nearest daycare | 0.3 km |
| Daycare centres within 1 km | 5.3 |
| After-school care | 0.8 km |
| Households with children | 28% |
Averages for residents of the neighbourhood, CBS 2024. School quality ratings are not included.
Distance to everyday places
| Supermarket | 0.4 km |
| GP | 0.3 km |
| Pharmacy | 0.3 km |
| Train station | 4.8 km |
| Intercity station | 4.8 km |
| Highway ramp | 3.9 km |
| Hospital | 2.7 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 BU0363NK03. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.