The best neighbourhoods in Breda
The best neighbourhood in Breda is Ginneken (9.8), with wealth & income 9.2 as its strongest side. They are spread across Breda: 5 in the centre, 5 in the north and 5 in the east. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 3,455 residents. Of the 52 neighbourhoods in Breda with a total grade, 18 reach a 7.0 or higher. Breda as a whole comes out at a 6.2, against a 6.2 for the middle neighbourhood in the country — one grade for a whole municipality says little about the street you live in.
- 19.8
Ginneken
Breda · 5,430 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.2
- 29.7
Ulvenhout
Breda · 4,605 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.8
- 39.7
Teteringen
Breda · 9,000 residents
Strongest: families 9.3
- 49.6
Kroeten
Breda · 2,220 residents
Strongest: families 9.5
- 59.1
Overakker
Breda · 3,320 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.4
- 69.0
Bavel
Breda · 5,545 residents
Strongest: safety 8.1
- 78.9
Boeimeer
Breda · 5,775 residents
Strongest: families 8.4
- 88.8
Zandberg
Breda · 5,065 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.9
- 98.7
Prinsenbeek
Breda · 11,460 residents
Strongest: safety 8.6
- 108.7
Overkroeten
Breda · 3,050 residents
Strongest: families 9.2
- 118.6
Blauwe Kei
Breda · 3,855 residents
Strongest: families 9.4
- 128.4
Nieuw Wolfslaar
Breda · 2,280 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.6
- 138.1
Buitengebied Ulvenhout
Breda · 305 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.5
- 148.1
Waterdonken
Breda · 1,405 residents
Strongest: families 8.1
- 157.8
Sportpark
Breda · 3,365 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.3
- 167.8
Ruitersbos
Breda · 2,615 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.1
- 177.0
Vuchtpolder
Breda · 115 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.3
- 187.0
Princenhage
Breda · 9,005 residents
Strongest: families 8.6
- 196.9
Westerpark
Breda · 3,455 residents
Strongest: families 8.1
- 206.9
Muizenberg
Breda · 2,780 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.7
- 216.7
Buitengebied Bavel
Breda · 555 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.0
- 226.6
Buitengebied Prinsenbeek
Breda · 905 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.3
- 236.4
Kievitsloop
Breda · 4,110 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 7.4
- 246.2
Gageldonk
Breda · 4,610 residents
Strongest: families 8.4
- 256.2
Ypelaar
Breda · 5,895 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.6
- 266.1
Heksenwiel
Breda · 4,280 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 7.9
- 276.1
Heilaar
Breda · 630 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 10.0
- 286.1
Hagebeemd
Breda · 210 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.6
- 295.7
Mastbos
Breda · 830 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.9
- 305.5
Belcrum
Breda · 4,490 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.5
- 315.1
Effen-Rith
Breda · 870 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.4
- 324.6
Wisselaar
Breda · 4,245 residents
Strongest: families 8.5
- 334.5
Kesteren
Breda · 3,670 residents
Strongest: families 8.1
- 344.3
Geeren-noord
Breda · 2,675 residents
Strongest: families 8.5
- 354.2
Geeren-zuid
Breda · 3,710 residents
Strongest: families 9.0
- 364.2
Buitengebied Teteringen
Breda · 160 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.9
- 374.1
Haagpoort
Breda · 2,280 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.9
- 384.0
Liesbos
Breda · 770 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.1
- 393.9
Valkenberg
Breda · 2,710 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.8
- 403.9
Heusdenhout
Breda · 5,200 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.1
- 413.8
Heuvel
Breda · 8,100 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.2
- 423.7
Brabantpark
Breda · 10,910 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.7
- 433.6
Doornbos-Linie
Breda · 4,885 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.2
- 443.4
Biesdonk
Breda · 4,900 residents
Strongest: families 8.9
- 453.2
City
Breda · 2,680 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.7
- 463.1
Station
Breda · 2,315 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.1
- 473.1
Chassé
Breda · 3,625 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.9
- 482.9
Steenakker
Breda · 480 residents
Strongest: amenities 6.0
- 492.8
Fellenoord
Breda · 1,610 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.2
- 502.8
Tuinzigt
Breda · 7,815 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.8
Frequently asked questions
How is this list ranked?
On the total grade: safety, amenities, wealth & income, quiet & nature and how the area works out for families, each counting equally. The grade is the neighbourhood's national position on that mix, not the average of the separate grades.
Why is Ginneken at the top?
Ginneken scores a 9.8 on this list, with wealth & income 9.2 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Breda that has a grade for this measure.
How often are these figures updated?
The crime figures are from the police for 2025; population, boundaries and the other characteristics 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.