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Werengouw-Midden, Amsterdam

About 4,935 people live in Werengouw-Midden, in 2,565 households (CBS 2025).

Liveability is in the top 99% of Dutch areas (Leefbaarometer 2024).

Registered crime is close to the national rate: 47.2 per 1,000 residents in 2025, against 44.8 nationally.

The average home value (WOZ) is €338,000; 27% of homes are owner-occupied and 48% are social housing.

Average home values went down 5% from €357,000 to €338,000 between the CBS 2023 and 2024 releases.

The nearest train station is on average 6.5 km away, a supermarket 0.3 km and a GP 0.4 km.

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Is Werengouw-Midden a nice place to live?

Overall liveabilitytop 99% of Dutch areas
Surroundings38%
Safety and nuisance2%
Social cohesion2%
Amenities93%
Housing stock1%

Share of Dutch areas scoring lower on each part of the Leefbaarometer 2024. Higher is better.

Is Werengouw-Midden safe?

All registered crime47.2 per 1,000 NL 44.8
Home burglary2 NL 1.2
Violence5.3 NL 4.2
Bicycle theft5.3 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)€338,000
Owner-occupied / rented27% / 73%
Apartments99%
Households with children29%
Single-person households51%
Age 65+14%
Average income per resident€25,000

CBS 2024

Home values over time

CBS 2023€357,000
CBS 2024€338,000 -5.3%

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

0–1416%
15–2412%
25–4434%
45–6425%
65+14%

Share of residents per age group, CBS 2025

Schools and childcare

Nearest primary school0.4 km
Primary schools within 1 km3.2
Nearest secondary school0.7 km
Nearest daycare0.3 km
Daycare centres within 1 km8.1
After-school care0.3 km
Households with children29%

Averages for residents of the neighbourhood, CBS 2024. School quality ratings are not included.

Schools in Werengouw-Midden

Primary schoolDistanceTarget level reading / maths
IJdoorn-School
public (non-denominational) · 279 pupils
Alkmaarstraat 1458.3% / 40%

Share of pupils leaving at the target level (2F reading, 1S maths) on the end-of-primary test, 2024. National: 73.7% / 43.3%.

Secondary schoolDistanceExam pass rate
Scholengemeenschap ZAAM Noord voor Vwo Havo Mavo Vbo
VBO/MAVO
Duinluststraat 20–

Exam pass rate per track, latest school year. DUO open data.

Distance to everyday places

Supermarket0.3 km
GP0.4 km
Pharmacy0.6 km
Train station6.5 km
Intercity station6.7 km
Highway ramp1.7 km
Hospital3 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 BU0363NJ05. Figures are neighbourhood averages, not for individual homes. AI agents: this data is available at factline.dev/llms.txt.