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Best neighbourhoods for expats and young professionals in Alkmaar

A score for people who want things within reach: amenities (shops, restaurants, culture, public transport) count double, plus overall liveability, from the Leefbaarometer.

Number one: Overstad (95/100).

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#	Neighbourhood	Expat score	Residents
1	Overstad	95/100	1,025
2	Nassaukwartier en Hout	94/100	1,570
3	Emmakwartier	93/100	1,660
4	Binnenstad-West	90/100	3,020
5	Burgemeesterskwartier	90/100	1,585
6	Spoorbuurt	89/100	2,425
7	Binnenstad-Oost	88/100	3,290
8	Oranjepark	88/100	1,235
9	Rekerbuurt en Ooievaarsnest	85/100	2,155
10	Bloemwijk en Zocherkwartier	84/100	1,510
11	Bergerwegkwartier	83/100	1,560
12	Bergermeer	81/100	2,115
13	Oudorp-Centrum	81/100	1,955
14	Bergerhof en Blaeustraatkwartier	79/100	1,955
15	Staatsliedenkwartier en Landstraten	78/100	2,060
16	Dillenburg en Stadhouderskwartier	77/100	1,340
17	Huiswaard-2-West	72/100	2,295
18	Schermereiland en Omval	71/100	1,870
19	Oudorperpolder-Noord	71/100	1,100
20	Oudorp-Noord en Oudorp-Oost	70/100	2,285
21	Huiswaard-1-Zuid	69/100	2,980
22	De Nollen	69/100	1,555
23	Kooimeer	68/100	2,345
24	't Rak-Zuid	67/100	3,650
25	Overdie-West	66/100	1,215
26	De Hoef I en II	64/100	3,325
27	Vroonermeer-Zuid	64/100	3,020
28	Oud-Overdie	64/100	2,810
29	Vroonermeer-Noord	63/100	2,245
30	De Horn-Zuid	59/100	3,240
31	Huiswaard-2-Oost	59/100	1,820
32	Overdie-Oost	58/100	3,250
33	Oudorperpolder-Zuid	56/100	2,175
34	De Mare	55/100	2,480
35	De Hoef III en IV	54/100	3,620
36	De Horn-Noord	51/100	3,235
37	't Rak-Noord	49/100	2,955
38	Daalmeer-Zuidoost	43/100	2,735
39	Koedijk en De Weijdt	42/100	2,415
40	Daalmeer-Noordoost	40/100	2,405
41	Stompetoren	40/100	2,130
42	Daalmeer-Zuidwest	39/100	2,780
43	De Rijp	37/100	4,240
44	Daalmeer-Noordwest	36/100	2,375
45	Schermerhorn	17/100	1,275

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Sources: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (2024), Politie open data, CBS. Neighbourhood averages from Dutch government open data. Factline is independent and not affiliated with the Dutch government.