Best neighbourhoods for expats and young professionals in Eindhoven
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: Eikenburg (88/100).
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| # | Neighbourhood | Expat score | Residents |
| 1 | Eikenburg | 88/100 | 1,505 |
| 2 | Schrijversbuurt | 86/100 | 3,520 |
| 3 | Oude Gracht-Oost | 86/100 | 1,335 |
| 4 | Villapark | 85/100 | 2,475 |
| 5 | Eliasterrein, Vonderkwartier | 84/100 | 3,330 |
| 6 | Zwaanstraat | 83/100 | 1,350 |
| 7 | Luytelaer | 83/100 | 1,010 |
| 8 | Tuindorp | 82/100 | 2,875 |
| 9 | Genneperzijde | 82/100 | 1,345 |
| 10 | Gijzenrooi | 79/100 | 1,745 |
| 11 | Gerardusplein | 78/100 | 3,370 |
| 12 | Philipsdorp | 77/100 | 3,665 |
| 13 | Puttense Dreef | 76/100 | 1,270 |
| 14 | Binnenstad | 74/100 | 4,000 |
| 15 | Kruidenbuurt | 74/100 | 3,355 |
| 16 | Bergen | 74/100 | 2,800 |
| 17 | Sintenbuurt | 74/100 | 1,970 |
| 18 | Irisbuurt | 73/100 | 2,880 |
| 19 | Joriskwartier | 73/100 | 1,340 |
| 20 | Oude Spoorbaan | 72/100 | 2,175 |
| 21 | Schouwbroek | 72/100 | 1,520 |
| 22 | Elzent-Noord | 72/100 | 1,170 |
| 23 | Woenselse Watermolen | 71/100 | 1,655 |
| 24 | Hanevoet | 70/100 | 3,665 |
| 25 | Bloemenplein | 70/100 | 1,235 |
| 26 | Tongelresche Akkers | 69/100 | 2,370 |
| 27 | Hagenkamp | 69/100 | 1,225 |
| 28 | Schoot | 68/100 | 3,585 |
| 29 | Lakerlopen | 68/100 | 3,220 |
| 30 | Kerstroosplein | 68/100 | 1,880 |
| 31 | Gildebuurt | 68/100 | 1,680 |
| 32 | Nieuwe Erven | 68/100 | 1,170 |
| 33 | Kronehoef | 67/100 | 4,675 |
| 34 | Het Ven | 67/100 | 3,910 |
| 35 | Strijp S | 67/100 | 3,110 |
| 36 | Drents Dorp | 67/100 | 2,660 |
| 37 | Grasrijk | 66/100 | 6,115 |
| 38 | Hemelrijken | 66/100 | 4,100 |
| 39 | Genderbeemd | 66/100 | 3,565 |
| 40 | Witte Dame | 66/100 | 2,250 |
| 41 | Blixembosch-West | 66/100 | 1,995 |
| 42 | Rochusbuurt | 66/100 | 1,835 |
| 43 | Generalenbuurt | 65/100 | 5,545 |
| 44 | Oude Gracht-West | 65/100 | 2,890 |
| 45 | Zandrijk | 65/100 | 2,805 |
| 46 | Limbeek-Zuid | 65/100 | 1,585 |
| 47 | Woensel-West | 64/100 | 5,895 |
| 48 | Doornakkers-West | 64/100 | 3,480 |
| 49 | Burghplan | 64/100 | 2,975 |
| 50 | Limbeek-Noord | 64/100 | 2,860 |
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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.