FACTLINEBest neighbourhoods for families in Edam-Volendam
A family score from the Leefbaarometer: overall liveability, safety and nuisance, social cohesion and the physical surroundings (green space, housing quality), weighted equally. Only residential neighbourhoods with 1,500+ residents are included. Each neighbourhood page lists its schools with test results.
Number one: Volendam-Blokgouw 7 en 8 (66/100).
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| # | Neighbourhood | Family score | Residents |
| 1 | Volendam-Blokgouw 7 en 8 | 66/100 | 2,225 |
| 2 | Volendam-Blokgouw 4, 5 en 6 | 64/100 | 1,515 |
| 3 | Volendam-Middengebied | 63/100 | 3,685 |
| 4 | Volendam-Katham + Planetenbuurt | 63/100 | 2,090 |
| 5 | Volendam-Blokgouw 1 en 2 | 62/100 | 2,170 |
| 6 | Broeckgouw | 57/100 | 2,905 |
| 7 | Volendam-Oude kom | 56/100 | 3,290 |
| 8 | Edam-Oude kom | 54/100 | 2,830 |
| 9 | Volendam-Rozettenbuurt | 53/100 | 1,960 |
| 10 | De Watering | 53/100 | 1,960 |
| 11 | Oosthuizen | 51/100 | 1,725 |
| 12 | Edam-Singelwijk | 34/100 | 1,765 |
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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.