Best neighbourhoods to live in Velsen
Ranked by overall liveability (Leefbaarometer 2024), which combines housing, amenities, social cohesion, safety and the physical surroundings.
Number one: Neethofbuurt (top 3%).
| # | Neighbourhood | Liveability | Residents |
| 1 | Neethofbuurt | top 3% | 935 |
| 2 | Rijkersparkbuurt | top 5% | 625 |
| 3 | Velserbeek | top 7% | 855 |
| 4 | Velsen-Dorp | top 9% | 105 |
| 5 | Santhaesbuurt | top 10% | 1,315 |
| 6 | Kriemhildebuurt | top 10% | 770 |
| 7 | Kapelbuurt | top 11% | 1,335 |
| 8 | Kerkpadbuurt | top 11% | 645 |
| 9 | Vogelbuurt | top 11% | 630 |
| 10 | Zuidzijdebuurt | top 12% | 315 |
| 11 | Driehuis-Dorp | top 14% | 1,085 |
| 12 | Zuid-Spaarndammerpolder | top 14% | 280 |
| 13 | Bloemenbuurt | top 15% | 1,150 |
| 14 | Spanjaardsbergbuurt | top 15% | 950 |
| 15 | Kerkerinkbuurt | top 17% | 1,000 |
| 16 | Blekersbuurt | top 21% | 1,495 |
| 17 | Santpoort-Dorp | top 21% | 815 |
| 18 | Biezenbuurt | top 24% | 615 |
| 19 | Westbroekbuurt | top 32% | 145 |
| 20 | Keetbergbuurt | top 33% | 1,650 |
| 21 | West-Indische buurt | top 35% | 720 |
| 22 | Velsen-Oost | top 39% | 815 |
| 23 | Bomenbuurt | top 39% | 710 |
| 24 | Eltabuurt | top 48% | 290 |
| 25 | Florarondebuurt | top 58% | 1,980 |
| 26 | Tussenbeeksbuurt | top 58% | 1,960 |
| 27 | Velseroord | top 63% | 1,915 |
| 28 | Hofgeest | top 65% | 2,035 |
| 29 | Pijlkruidbuurt | top 66% | 1,655 |
| 30 | Tjotterbuurt | top 68% | 2,675 |
| 31 | Weidbuurt | top 68% | 1,740 |
| 32 | Heidebuurt | top 70% | 1,315 |
| 33 | Schildersbuurt | top 70% | 485 |
| 34 | Springerbuurt | top 74% | 1,960 |
| 35 | Bastionbuurt | top 77% | 2,200 |
| 36 | Maadbuurt | top 80% | 1,030 |
| 37 | Vissersbuurt | top 82% | 1,085 |
| 38 | Natuurkundigenbuurt | top 83% | 2,180 |
| 39 | Zeeheldenbuurt | top 83% | 1,575 |
| 40 | Stadhuisbuurt | top 88% | 850 |
| 41 | Kruisbergbuurt | top 89% | 1,595 |
| 42 | Lagersbuurt | top 92% | 645 |
| 43 | Paterskerkbuurt | top 92% | 620 |
| 44 | Oud-IJmuiden | top 93% | 2,885 |
| 45 | Saturnusbuurt | top 93% | 2,345 |
| 46 | Verzetsheldenbuurt | top 93% | 1,670 |
| 47 | Herculesbuurt | top 94% | 1,560 |
| 48 | Moerbergbuurt | top 94% | 220 |
| 49 | Kikvorsbuurt | top 95% | 1,240 |
| 50 | Watervlietbuurt | top 96% | 1,230 |
Other rankings
Safest neighbourhoods in Velsen · Neighbourhoods with the least nuisance in Velsen · Neighbourhoods with the best amenities in Velsen · Most close-knit neighbourhoods in Velsen
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.