The best neighbourhoods in Heeze-Leende
9.0Number 1LeenderstrijpThe best neighbourhood in Heeze-Leende is Leenderstrijp (9.0), with quiet & nature 9.6 as its strongest side. They are spread across Heeze-Leende: 4 in the south, 2 in the east and 1 in the centre. These are mostly small areas: 6 of the 9 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 9 neighbourhoods in Heeze-Leende with a total grade, 6 reach a 7.0 or higher. Heeze-Leende as a whole comes out at a 7.9, 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, Heeze-Leende scores highest on quiet & nature (7.4) and lowest on families (5.7).
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The 9 best neighbourhoods in Heeze-Leende
Number 1
Leenderstrijp
415 residents
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- 28.5
Verspreide huizen Heeze
1,080 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.7
- 38.4
Leende
3,680 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.0
- 47.9
Heeze
9,105 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.4
- 57.8
Sterksel
985 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.5
- 67.4
Verspreide huizen Zevenhuizense Heide
200 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.4
- 76.1
Verspreide huizen ten oosten van Sterksel
855 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.9
- 85.8
Villapark
150 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.8
- 94.1
Verspreide huizen ten zuiden van Sterksel
115 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.3
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 Leenderstrijp at the top?
Leenderstrijp scores a 9.0 on this list, with quiet & nature 9.6 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Heeze-Leende 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.