Buurt over Ouderkerk

Buurt over Ouderkerk is a neighborhood in Amstelveen, North Holland, Netherlands. It scores 6.5 out of 10 overall — good — based on AI analysis of satellite and street-level imagery across five categories. That puts it 39th of the 42 areas measured in North Holland, in the lower half of the list.

Score breakdown

What stands out in Buurt over Ouderkerk

The strongest measurements here are environmental quality (9.1/10), public safety (9.0/10) and green spaces (8.8/10) — environmental quality is the highest single reading on the page.

The weakest are street life (2.7/10), road connectivity (4.0/10) and cultural life (4.0/10). A low reading is not automatically a dealbreaker — street life matters far more to some people than others — but it is where Buurt over Ouderkerk gives up ground against better-scoring areas.

Nature in Buurt over Ouderkerk

Nature covers greenery, air and water quality, and the natural features around the streets. Buurt over Ouderkerk scores 7.9/10 here, which does well.

Underneath it: green spaces 8.8, environmental quality 9.1 and natural features 5.6, each out of 10. The gap between environmental quality and natural features is what shapes the category — the area is much better at one than the other.

Anthropos in Buurt over Ouderkerk

Anthropos covers how the place feels to a person standing in it — space, privacy, scale and street life. Buurt over Ouderkerk scores 6.6/10 here, which holds up.

Underneath it: spatial comfort 6.0, privacy 6.0, human scale 7.0, street life 2.7 and climate comfort 8.3. The gap between climate comfort and street life is what shapes the category — the area is much better at one than the other.

Shells in Buurt over Ouderkerk

Shells covers the buildings themselves: their condition, design and upkeep. Buurt over Ouderkerk scores 6.9/10 here, which holds up.

Underneath it: building condition 7.0, architectural quality 6.0 and upkeep 8.0. The gap between upkeep and architectural quality is what shapes the category — the area is much better at one than the other.

Society in Buurt over Ouderkerk

Society covers the shared side of a place — meeting spots, services, culture and safety. Buurt over Ouderkerk scores 6.2/10 here, which is unremarkable.

Underneath it: community spaces 8.0, social infrastructure 5.1, cultural life 4.0 and public safety 9.0. The gap between public safety and cultural life is what shapes the category — the area is much better at one than the other.

Public safety and civic governance are measured at national level rather than street by street, so those two read the same across every area in Netherlands — treat them as background conditions, not a verdict on this particular block.

Networks in Buurt over Ouderkerk

Networks covers how easily you get out of the area and reach what you need. Buurt over Ouderkerk scores 4.9/10 here, which struggles.

Underneath it: transit access 5.8 and road connectivity 4.0. The gap between transit access and road connectivity is what shapes the category — the area is much better at one than the other.

What the scores say about Buurt over Ouderkerk

Scores are only useful next to what you actually want from a place. Pulling out the measurements that tend to decide it:

If outdoor and shared space matter to you, both score above average: green spaces 8.8/10, community spaces 8.0/10.

Street life is low at 2.7/10 while privacy scores 6.0/10 — the pattern of a quiet residential area rather than a busy one.

How this area was scored

This page is built from 1 analysis of Buurt over Ouderkerk. Each analysis reads satellite and street-level imagery for the area, scores the five categories above, and the page shows the average.

Scores are a starting point, not a substitute for standing on the street. They are consistent — every area is measured the same way, so comparing two of them is meaningful — but they cannot tell you about a noisy neighbour, a good landlord or a bad bus route. The community section on this page is where residents fill in that sort of detail.

Last updated 2026-08-06.

Common questions about Buurt over Ouderkerk

Is Buurt over Ouderkerk a good place to live?

Buurt over Ouderkerk scores 6.5/10 overall, which is good. Its case rests on nature (7.9/10); networks (4.9/10) is the weak point to check before committing. The average across the 42 measured areas in North Holland is 7.7/10.

Is Buurt over Ouderkerk walkable?

Walkability has not been scored for Buurt over Ouderkerk yet, but transit access scores 5.8/10. Until walkability itself is scored, those are the closest measures available.

How safe is Buurt over Ouderkerk?

Public safety scores 9.0/10, but that figure is national for Netherlands rather than specific to these streets — HoodEx measures safety at country level. For street-level detail, the community questions and resident feedback on this page are the better source.

How does Buurt over Ouderkerk compare with the rest of North Holland?

Of the 42 areas HoodEx has measured in North Holland, Buurt over Ouderkerk ranks 39th, below the 7.7/10 local average.

1 analysis · last updated 2026-08-06

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