FACTLINEBest neighbourhoods for expats and young professionals in Steenwijkerland
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: Torenlanden (72/100).
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| # | Neighbourhood | Expat score | Residents |
| 1 | Torenlanden | 72/100 | 1,045 |
| 2 | Woldmeenthe | 61/100 | 1,185 |
| 3 | Oostwijken, De Beitel | 56/100 | 1,535 |
| 4 | Clingenborgh | 56/100 | 1,245 |
| 5 | Tuk | 50/100 | 2,095 |
| 6 | Oostermeenthe | 49/100 | 3,055 |
| 7 | Nieuwe gagels | 45/100 | 1,625 |
| 8 | Giethoorn-Zuid | 44/100 | 1,305 |
| 9 | Steenwijk West | 43/100 | 2,795 |
| 10 | Steenwijkerwold | 38/100 | 1,720 |
| 11 | De gagels | 36/100 | 1,780 |
| 12 | Paddenpoel en Kornputkwartier | 32/100 | 1,275 |
| 13 | Blokzijl | 31/100 | 1,130 |
| 14 | Vollenhove | 30/100 | 4,120 |
| 15 | Sint Jansklooster | 25/100 | 1,290 |
| 16 | Oldemarkt | 17/100 | 2,500 |
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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.