Best neighbourhoods to live in the Netherlands
Ranked by overall liveability (Leefbaarometer 2024), which combines housing, amenities, social cohesion, safety and the physical surroundings.
Number one: Cornelis Schuytbuurt, Amsterdam (top 1%).
| # | Neighbourhood | Liveability | Residents |
| 1 | Cornelis Schuytbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 2,905 |
| 2 | Helmersbuurt-Oost Amsterdam | top 1% | 2,600 |
| 3 | Weteringbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 2,440 |
| 4 | Felix Meritisbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 2,115 |
| 5 | Hondecoeterbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 2,015 |
| 6 | Langestraat e.o. Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,885 |
| 7 | Concertgebouwbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,835 |
| 8 | Leliegracht e.o. Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,825 |
| 9 | Willemspark The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 1,725 |
| 10 | Nassaubuurt The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 1,695 |
| 11 | Amstelveldbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,525 |
| 12 | Willemsparkbuurt-Noord Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,525 |
| 13 | Johannes Vermeerbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,505 |
| 14 | Valeriusbuurt-Oost Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,410 |
| 15 | Minervabuurt-Noord Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,410 |
| 16 | Vijzelstraatbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,390 |
| 17 | Harmoniehofbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,325 |
| 18 | Westbroekpark The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 1,055 |
| 19 | Vondelparkbuurt-Oost Amsterdam | top 1% | 900 |
| 20 | Passeerdersgrachtbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 895 |
| 21 | Rembrandtplein e.o. Amsterdam | top 1% | 880 |
| 22 | Spiegelbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 850 |
| 23 | P.C. Hooftbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 800 |
| 24 | Van Stolkpark en Scheveningse Bosjes The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 795 |
| 25 | Banpleinbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 780 |
| 26 | Diepenbrockbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 780 |
| 27 | Leidsegracht-Zuid Amsterdam | top 1% | 735 |
| 28 | Zorgvliet The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 710 |
| 29 | Marnixbuurt-Zuid Amsterdam | top 1% | 690 |
| 30 | Leidsegracht-Noord Amsterdam | top 1% | 685 |
| 31 | Zuidas-Noord Amsterdam | top 1% | 510 |
| 32 | Bergen aan Zee Bergen (NH.) | top 1% | 420 |
| 33 | VU-kwartier Amsterdam | top 1% | 395 |
| 34 | Geelvinckbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 330 |
| 35 | Leidsebuurt-Noordwest Amsterdam | top 1% | 290 |
| 36 | Boulevard Zuid Zandvoort | top 1% | 285 |
| 37 | Verspreide huizen Eijsden-Margraten | top 1% | 235 |
| 38 | Flevo Huizen | top 1% | 235 |
| 39 | Leidsebuurt-Zuidwest Amsterdam | top 1% | 170 |
| 40 | Deelen Ede | top 1% | 165 |
| 41 | IJzeren veld Huizen | top 1% | 150 |
| 42 | Verspreide huizen Bloemendaal Bloemendaal | top 1% | 100 |
| 43 | Statenkwartier The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 10,310 |
| 44 | Archipelbuurt The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 6,260 |
| 45 | Sweelinckplein e.o. The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 5,990 |
| 46 | Vogelwijk The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 5,435 |
| 47 | Da Costabuurt-Noord Amsterdam | top 1% | 4,710 |
| 48 | Elandsgrachtbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 4,300 |
| 49 | Waalsdorp The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 4,085 |
| 50 | Bloemendaal Bloemendaal | top 1% | 3,925 |
| 51 | Wielingenbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 2,910 |
| 52 | De Parken Apeldoorn | top 1% | 2,875 |
| 53 | Valeriusbuurt-West Amsterdam | top 1% | 2,620 |
| 54 | Voorhout The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 2,595 |
| 55 | Minervabuurt-Midden Amsterdam | top 1% | 2,475 |
| 56 | Plantage Amsterdam | top 1% | 2,465 |
| 57 | Van Hoytemastraat e.o. The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 2,465 |
| 58 | Bellamybuurt-Noord Amsterdam | top 1% | 2,390 |
| 59 | Kijkduin The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 2,320 |
| 60 | Da Costabuurt-Zuid Amsterdam | top 1% | 2,225 |
| 61 | Vondelparkbuurt-West Amsterdam | top 1% | 2,095 |
| 62 | Berg en Bos Apeldoorn | top 1% | 2,065 |
| 63 | Arendsdorp The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 2,000 |
| 64 | De Paauw Wassenaar | top 1% | 1,540 |
| 65 | Nieuw-Wassenaar Wassenaar | top 1% | 1,515 |
| 66 | Haarlemmerbuurt-Oost Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,510 |
| 67 | Prinses Irenebuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,395 |
| 68 | Duivelseiland Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,390 |
| 69 | Beethovenbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,350 |
| 70 | Duttendel The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 1,315 |
| 71 | Villaparken Hilversum | top 1% | 1,295 |
| 72 | De Kieviet Wassenaar | top 1% | 1,260 |
| 73 | Utrechtsebuurt-Zuid Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,190 |
| 74 | Oost-Vlieland Vlieland | top 1% | 1,150 |
| 75 | Leidsebuurt-Noordoost Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,120 |
| 76 | Den Texbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 1,090 |
| 77 | Steenbergen Laren (NH.) | top 1% | 1,080 |
| 78 | Frederikspleinbuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 960 |
| 79 | Vondelparkbuurt-Midden Amsterdam | top 1% | 925 |
| 80 | Drie Papegaaien Wassenaar | top 1% | 835 |
| 81 | Minervahaven-Noordoost Amsterdam | top 1% | 785 |
| 82 | Marlot The Hague (Den Haag) | top 1% | 775 |
| 83 | Spuistraat-Zuid Amsterdam | top 1% | 765 |
| 84 | Zwarte Berg Laren (NH.) | top 1% | 725 |
| 85 | Boulevards Bankert en Evertsen Vlissingen | top 1% | 725 |
| 86 | De Zuid Noordwijk | top 1% | 660 |
| 87 | Zuid-West Katwijk | top 1% | 600 |
| 88 | Van Reenen Bergen (NH.) | top 1% | 580 |
| 89 | Staatsliedenbuurt-Oost Amersfoort | top 1% | 555 |
| 90 | Klingenbosch Wassenaar | top 1% | 520 |
| 91 | Leersum - Hoogstraat Utrechtse Heuvelrug | top 1% | 515 |
| 92 | Aerdenhout-Zuid Bloemendaal | top 1% | 490 |
| 93 | IJsbaanpad e.o. Amsterdam | top 1% | 420 |
| 94 | Rijksweg-Noord Laren (NH.) | top 1% | 420 |
| 95 | Park Leeuwenbergh Leidschendam-Voorburg | top 1% | 420 |
| 96 | Nieuw-Haamstede Schouwen-Duiveland | top 1% | 390 |
| 97 | Vughterpoort Den Bosch ('s-Hertogenbosch) | top 1% | 380 |
| 98 | Westdorp Bergen (NH.) | top 1% | 355 |
| 99 | Vierwinden Oss | top 1% | 340 |
| 100 | Groenmarktkadebuurt Amsterdam | top 1% | 335 |
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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.