Amsterdam neighbourhoods

Helmersbuurt

A district (wijk) of Amsterdam. In 2024, Helmersbuurt recorded 85 crimes per 1,000 residents, about the Amsterdam average (88 per 1,000). The median household income is €45.793 (2024), 9% above the Amsterdam average. The average WOZ property value is €662.278 (2025), against €524.416 for Amsterdam as a whole.

Neighbourhood & safety

Official figures for 2025
Median household income (2024)€45.793

Above Amsterdam avg

Income equality (2024)59%

High inequality

Owner-occupied (%)34.9%

Mostly rental, some ownership

Social housing (%)26.1%

Moderate social housing

Total social housing (%) (2023)35%
Avg. free-market rent (2021)€1.282
Airbnb per 1,000 homes (2022)36
Social cohesion (1–10)6/10
Housing upkeep (1–10) (2021)7.6/10
Crimes per 1,000 residents (2024)85 / 1k

Above average crime rate

Property value over time

€662.278

Buurt average

Average in 2025 · 103% 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.

Neighbourhoods in Helmersbuurt

Frequently asked questions

Is Helmersbuurt a safe area?

In 2024, police registered 85 crimes per 1,000 residents in Helmersbuurt, 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 Helmersbuurt?

The average WOZ value in Helmersbuurt is €662.278 (2025), based on the municipality's valuations. That is up 103% since 2012.

What is the median household income in Helmersbuurt?

The median household income in Helmersbuurt is €45.793 per year (2024), 9% above the Amsterdam average.

Where is Helmersbuurt?

Helmersbuurt is a wijk (district) of Amsterdam.

See also

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