The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Hoorn
8.6Number 1Blokker - Buurt 31 03The quietest neighbourhood in Hoorn is Blokker - Buurt 31 03 (8.6), with 2,664 residents per square kilometre. They are spread across Hoorn: 11 in the centre, 6 in the east and 5 in the west. These are mostly small areas: 13 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 62 neighbourhoods in Hoorn with a grade for quiet, 4 reach a 7.0 or higher. Hoorn as a whole comes out at a 4.9, against a 6.3 for the middle neighbourhood in the country — one grade for a whole municipality says little about the street you live in.
In the neighbourhood where the average resident of Hoorn lives, there are 5,469 residents per square kilometre — the national median is 2,364. On this page that ranges from 697 in Risdam-Zuid - Buurt 20 01 to 7,700 in Risdam-Noord - Buurt 21 04.
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The 10 quietest neighbourhoods in Hoorn
Number 1
Blokker - Buurt 31 03
1,020 residents
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- 28.4
Risdam-Zuid - Buurt 20 03
420 residents
3,072 residents per km² · 7% water
- 37.9
Risdam-Noord - Buurt 21 01
850 residents
3,755 residents per km² · 12% water
- 47.1
Venelaankwartier - Buurt 11 01
165 residents
917 residents per km²
- 56.8
Nieuwe Steen - Buurt 22 01
190 residents
985 residents per km² · 5% water
- 66.8
Kersenboogerd-Zuid - Buurt 33 03
1,865 residents
5,740 residents per km² · 6% water
- 76.7
Kersenboogerd-Noord - Buurt 32 00
875 residents
5,617 residents per km² · 6% water
- 86.6
Kersenboogerd-Zuid - Buurt 33 06
4,185 residents
6,402 residents per km² · 6% water
- 96.6
Risdam-Noord - Buurt 21 00
2,290 residents
5,971 residents per km² · 3% water
- 106.5
Risdam-Zuid - Buurt 20 00
610 residents
2,883 residents per km² · 5% water
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- 116.4
Kersenboogerd-Zuid - Buurt 33 07
1,900 residents
5,486 residents per km² · 5% water
- 126.2
Zwaag - Buurt 30 01
2,040 residents
3,791 residents per km² · 4% water
- 136.2
Venelaankwartier - Buurt 11 00
240 residents
1,576 residents per km² · 6% water
- 146.0
Kersenboogerd-Noord - Buurt 32 03
805 residents
5,799 residents per km² · 7% water
- 156.0
Blokker - Buurt 31 01
340 residents
2,177 residents per km²
- 165.9
Blokker - Buurt 31 04
2,180 residents
4,677 residents per km²
- 175.9
Risdam-Zuid - Buurt 20 08
905 residents
4,426 residents per km²
- 185.8
Kersenboogerd-Noord - Buurt 32 01
1,710 residents
7,096 residents per km² · 4% water
- 195.6
Blokker - Buurt 31 00
105 residents
1,419 residents per km²
- 205.5
Kersenboogerd-Zuid - Buurt 33 00
1,760 residents
5,818 residents per km² · 3% water
- 215.4
Risdam-Noord - Buurt 21 03
1,730 residents
4,234 residents per km²
- 225.4
Grote Waal - Buurt 13 07
2,340 residents
5,941 residents per km² · 5% water
- 235.4
Binnenstad - Buurt 10 00
900 residents
3,244 residents per km²
- 245.3
Risdam-Noord - Buurt 21 02
165 residents
957 residents per km²
- 255.1
Nieuwe Steen - Buurt 22 00
1,145 residents
3,096 residents per km²
- 265.1
Kersenboogerd-Zuid - Buurt 33 04
1,600 residents
3,982 residents per km² · 5% water
- 275.1
Risdam-Zuid - Buurt 20 07
2,090 residents
6,779 residents per km²
- 285.0
Grote Waal - Buurt 13 06
450 residents
5,752 residents per km² · 13% water
- 295.0
Hoorn Noord - Buurt 12 00
1,710 residents
4,065 residents per km²
- 305.0
Risdam-Zuid - Buurt 20 01
135 residents
697 residents per km²
- 314.9
Risdam-Zuid - Buurt 20 06
1,950 residents
5,789 residents per km²
- 324.9
Risdam-Zuid - Buurt 20 04
1,645 residents
5,891 residents per km²
- 334.9
Risdam-Zuid - Buurt 20 05
640 residents
2,314 residents per km²
- 344.8
Venelaankwartier - Buurt 11 02
2,040 residents
4,860 residents per km² · 2% water
- 354.7
Risdam-Noord - Buurt 21 05
650 residents
1,926 residents per km²
- 364.6
Kersenboogerd-Zuid - Buurt 33 08
1,170 residents
4,940 residents per km²
- 374.5
Blokker - Buurt 31 02
310 residents
1,451 residents per km²
- 384.4
Risdam-Zuid - Buurt 20 02
400 residents
1,464 residents per km²
- 394.4
Risdam-Noord - Buurt 21 04
2,090 residents
7,700 residents per km²
- 404.3
Hoorn Noord - Buurt 12 01
1,735 residents
6,717 residents per km²
- 414.3
Bangert en Oosterpolder - Buurt 35 05
930 residents
4,058 residents per km²
- 424.2
Venelaankwartier - Buurt 11 03
370 residents
3,169 residents per km²
- 434.1
Bangert en Oosterpolder - Buurt 35 01
1,720 residents
5,633 residents per km² · 9% water
- 444.0
Zwaag - Buurt 30 02
995 residents
4,698 residents per km²
- 453.9
Bangert en Oosterpolder - Buurt 35 06
565 residents
2,414 residents per km²
- 463.9
Hoorn Noord - Buurt 12 02
1,655 residents
7,084 residents per km²
- 473.8
Grote Waal - Buurt 13 05
995 residents
6,295 residents per km²
- 483.7
Kersenboogerd-Zuid - Buurt 33 05
1,990 residents
5,422 residents per km²
- 493.7
Kersenboogerd-Zuid - Buurt 33 02
780 residents
7,105 residents per km²
- 503.7
Hoorn Noord - Buurt 12 03
680 residents
2,435 residents per km²
Frequently asked questions
How is this list ranked?
On population density, noise level, green surroundings, trees nearby and share of water, each counting equally. Noise, greenery and trees come from RIVM, which maps them nationwide per hectare; CBS does not publish them. Areas with far more businesses than homes are left out — they are quiet because nobody lives there.
Why is Blokker - Buurt 31 03 at the top?
Blokker - Buurt 31 03 scores a 8.6 on this list, with 2,664 residents per square kilometre. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Hoorn that has a grade for this measure.
How often are these figures updated?
The figures come from the CBS neighbourhood statistics for 2025. Both are published once a year; the list is recalculated as soon as a new edition appears.