Best neighbourhoods to live in Purmerend
Ranked by overall liveability (Leefbaarometer 2024), which combines housing, amenities, social cohesion, safety and the physical surroundings.
Number one: Zuidoostbeemster (top 14%).
| # | Neighbourhood | Liveability | Residents |
| 1 | Zuidoostbeemster | top 14% | 4,540 |
| 2 | Golfterrein en verspreide bebouwing | top 15% | 450 |
| 3 | Stationsbuurt | top 25% | 795 |
| 4 | Noordbeemster | top 32% | 605 |
| 5 | Westbeemster | top 36% | 775 |
| 6 | Hazepolder | top 39% | 415 |
| 7 | Molenkoog | top 46% | 1,315 |
| 8 | Zuiderpolder | top 52% | 2,310 |
| 9 | Afrika | top 53% | 5,370 |
| 10 | Middenbeemster | top 57% | 5,810 |
| 11 | Azië | top 57% | 3,930 |
| 12 | Purmer-Zuid/Zuid | top 64% | 6,950 |
| 13 | Amerika | top 64% | 4,525 |
| 14 | Overwhere-Noord | top 67% | 5,790 |
| 15 | Purmer-Zuid/Noord | top 69% | 5,125 |
| 16 | Gors-Noord | top 72% | 6,015 |
| 17 | Binnenstad | top 78% | 1,995 |
| 18 | Gors-Zuid | top 79% | 3,910 |
| 19 | Europa | top 81% | 5,505 |
| 20 | Overwhere-Zuid | top 82% | 6,300 |
| 21 | Maten- en Zuivelbuurt | top 84% | 2,600 |
| 22 | Werktuigenbuurt | top 87% | 2,305 |
| 23 | Wagenweg | top 88% | 980 |
| 24 | De Graeffweg en omgeving | top 91% | 4,920 |
| 25 | Wheermolen-West | top 92% | 2,545 |
| 26 | Baanstee en omgeving | top 92% | 115 |
| 27 | Dwarsgouw | top 93% | 175 |
| 28 | Wheermolen-Oost | top 96% | 5,340 |
| 29 | Overlanderstraat en omgeving | top 96% | 4,330 |
Other rankings
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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.