Amsterdam neighbourhoods · Haarlemmerbuurt

Westelijke eilanden

A neighbourhood in Haarlemmerbuurt, Amsterdam. In 2024, Westelijke eilanden recorded 46 crimes per 1,000 residents, 48% below the Amsterdam average (88 per 1,000). The median household income is €39.694 (2024), 6% below the Amsterdam average. The average WOZ property value is €611.696 (2025), against €524.416 for Amsterdam as a whole.

Neighbourhood & safety

Official figures for 2025
Median household income (2024)€39.694

Below Amsterdam avg

Income equality (2024)62%

High inequality

Higher % = a smaller gap between high and low incomes.

Owner-occupied (%)32.6%

Mostly rental, some ownership

Social housing (%)46.4%

High social housing

Housing upkeep (1–10) (2021)7.7/10
Crimes per 1,000 residents (2024)46 / 1k

Average crime rate

What's nearby

Within 500 m of the centre of Westelijke eilanden
7
Supermarkets
7
Transit stops
54
Bars & restaurants
3
Schools
2
GP practices
1
Pharmacies

Property value over time

€611.696

Buurt average

Average in 2025 · 83% since 2012

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Average WOZ value for the whole neighbourhood (buurt), not this specific address. Look up the exact home at wozwaardeloket.nl.

Registered crimes

2025
Bicycle theft33
Home burglary11
Other theft10
Vandalism10
Assault8
Threats5
Vehicle theft3
Drug offences1
Total138

Frequently asked questions

Is Westelijke eilanden a safe area?

In 2024, police registered 46 crimes per 1,000 residents in Westelijke eilanden, compared with 88 per 1,000 for Amsterdam as a whole. Rates per 1,000 residents say more than raw totals, and bike theft weighs differently from burglary, so check the breakdown by type too.

What is the average property value (WOZ) in Westelijke eilanden?

The average WOZ value in Westelijke eilanden is €611.696 (2025), based on the municipality's valuations. That is up 83% since 2012.

What is the median household income in Westelijke eilanden?

The median household income in Westelijke eilanden is €39.694 per year (2024), 6% below the Amsterdam average.

Where is Westelijke eilanden?

Westelijke eilanden is a buurt (neighbourhood) in Amsterdam, part of the Haarlemmerbuurt district.

More neighbourhoods in Haarlemmerbuurt

See also

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