Weesperzijde, Amsterdam

Weesperzijde scores 3.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer). The average property valuation (WOZ) is €626.000, with 40% of homes owner-occupied. Amenities score a 5.0/5, meaning shops, restaurants, and services are excellent. The area has 16,715 residents, with 60% living alone — reflecting its popularity with young professionals and expats. Crime is categorised as 'high' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods, though this partly reflects the dense urban environment and visitor traffic.

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 21 April 2026