Best neighbourhoods for expats and young professionals in Dijk en Waard

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: Broek op Langedijk kern (73/100).

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#	Neighbourhood	Expat score	Residents
1	Broek op Langedijk kern	73/100	2,215
2	Broekhorn	68/100	1,895
3	Mayersloot Zuid	66/100	2,175
4	Edelstenenwijk	64/100	3,405
5	Sint-Pancras kern	63/100	4,085
6	Planetenwijk	63/100	1,530
7	Schrijverswijk	61/100	2,890
8	Molenwijk	60/100	2,745
9	Recreatiebuurt	60/100	2,210
10	Middenwaard	60/100	1,280
11	Centrumwaard	58/100	1,340
12	Butterhuizen Noord	54/100	3,005
13	Bomenbuurt	54/100	2,680
14	Heemradenbuurt	54/100	1,340
15	Zuid-Scharwoude West	52/100	1,645
16	Mayersloot Noord	50/100	1,250
17	Huygenhoek Midden	49/100	1,450
18	Schildersbuurt Zuid	48/100	2,845
19	Zuid-Scharwoude Oost	47/100	2,150
20	Huygenhoek Zuid	47/100	1,350
21	Noord-Scharwoude West	46/100	2,335
22	Rivierenwijk	45/100	3,325
23	Oostertocht Noord	45/100	1,670
24	De Draai Zuid	44/100	2,030
25	Twuyverhoek en Oostwal	44/100	1,710
26	Zuidwijk	43/100	3,850
27	Noord-Scharwoude Oost	41/100	3,495
28	De Draai Noord	40/100	2,500
29	Schildersbuurt Noord	40/100	1,555
30	Huygenhoek Noord	39/100	2,765
31	Stad van de Zon	38/100	4,335
32	Oudkarspel Noord	38/100	1,425
33	Oostertocht Zuid	37/100	2,365
34	Oudkarspel Zuid	37/100	1,815
35	De Noord	36/100	1,565
36	Buitengebied De Noord	36/100	1,215

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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.