The best neighbourhoods in Elburg
9.7Number 1’t Harde WestThe best neighbourhood in Elburg is ’t Harde West (9.7), with safety 10.0 as its strongest side. They are spread across Elburg: 7 in the north, 5 in the south and 3 in the centre. The middle neighbourhood of this top 20 has 1,130 residents. Of the 20 neighbourhoods in Elburg with a total grade, 14 reach a 7.0 or higher. Elburg as a whole comes out at a 8.3, 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.
As a municipality, Elburg scores highest on safety (8.6) and lowest on wealth & income (5.5).
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The 10 best neighbourhoods in Elburg
Number 1
’t Harde West
2,405 residents
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- 29.6
’t Harde Noord
305 residents
Strongest: families 9.4
- 39.5
Oosthoek
2,955 residents
Strongest: families 9.8
- 49.2
Wildemaet-Molendorp
1,495 residents
Strongest: safety 9.4
- 59.1
Doornspijk
1,900 residents
Strongest: families 9.1
- 69.0
Achterweg-De Dijkjes-Horstkamp
1,170 residents
Strongest: safety 9.9
- 78.9
Buitengebied ’t Harde Noord
590 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.6
- 88.6
’t Harde Centrum
2,170 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.7
- 98.5
Vossenakker-De Pal
1,180 residents
Strongest: safety 9.3
- 108.3
’t Harde Oost
1,175 residents
Strongest: safety 8.9
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- 117.8
Oostendorp
1,800 residents
Strongest: families 9.2
- 127.6
Buitengebied Doornspijk Oost
1,130 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.5
- 137.5
Hoge Enk
920 residents
Strongest: families 8.2
- 147.2
’t Harde Zuid
340 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.5
- 156.6
Vrijheid
2,440 residents
Strongest: families 9.1
- 166.5
Buitengebied Elburg Zuid
160 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.6
- 176.3
Buitengebied Doornspijk West
310 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.6
- 186.2
Binnenstad
945 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.8
- 195.0
Buitengebied Elburg Noord
120 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.0
- 204.1
Havengebied
350 residents
Strongest: safety 6.8
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 ’t Harde West at the top?
’t Harde West scores a 9.7 on this list, with safety 10.0 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Elburg 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.