Populierenbuurt, Amstelveen

Populierenbuurt Part of the Keizer Karelpark district in Amstelveen. Home to 3,675 residents. €436k WOZ (avg home value). Leefbaarometer 54/90.

Key numbers

  • Population: 3,675 residents
  • Average home value (WOZ): €436k
  • Leefbaarometer livability: 54/90
  • Composite grade: D
  • Crime rate: 32.9 incidents per 1,000 residents (Politie, trailing 12 mo)
  • Nearest train station: Noorddammerlaan (tram), 7 minutes walk (NS)
  • Nearest primary school: Het Palet, 671 m from the buurt centre (DUO)
  • Nearest supermarket: 106 m from the buurt centre (OSM)
  • Owner-occupied share: 41%
  • Summer heat stress: medium (KEA / RIVM)
  • Pluvial flood risk: low (RIVM)
  • Foundation risk: low (RIVM)

Frequently asked

Is Populierenbuurt safe?

Populierenbuurt recorded 121 crime incidents in the last 12 months, or 32.9 per 1,000 residents (Politie open data). Compared to the Amstelveen median on the safety section of the report.

What is the average home value in Populierenbuurt?

Average WOZ (tax-assessed value) in Populierenbuurt is €436k. Recent Amstelveen sale prices average 20% above WOZ (CBS), so a typical asking price here sits near €524k.

What schools are in Populierenbuurt?

The nearest primary school is Het Palet, 671 m from the buurt centre (DUO scholen register).

How far is public transit from Populierenbuurt?

The nearest NS train station is Noorddammerlaan (tram), 7 minutes on foot from the buurt centroid.

Similar neighbourhoods

  • Boekenbuurt
  • Punterbuurt
  • Beroepenbuurt
  • Theaterbuurt

All Amstelveen rankings

Data vintage: CBS Kerncijfers (population 1 Jan 2026; other figures latest CBS release), Dutch police trailing 12 months, DUO scholen 2026, Kadaster / OSM current. Report generated 2026-10-26. Every figure is derived, not fabricated — if the pipeline emits null, the tile hides.