The best neighbourhoods in Kaag en Braassem
9.6Number 1Verspreide huizen WestThe best neighbourhood in Kaag en Braassem is Verspreide huizen West (9.6), with safety 10.0 as its strongest side. They are spread across Kaag en Braassem: 7 in the centre, 6 in the west and 3 in the east. The middle neighbourhood of this top 21 has 1,210 residents. Of the 21 neighbourhoods in Kaag en Braassem with a total grade, 9 reach a 7.0 or higher. Kaag en Braassem as a whole comes out at a 7.3, 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, Kaag en Braassem scores highest on safety (8.2) and lowest on quiet & nature (5.6).
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The 10 best neighbourhoods in Kaag en Braassem
Number 1
Verspreide huizen West
1,735 residents
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- 29.2
Roelofarendsveen
5,200 residents
Strongest: safety 9.7
- 39.1
Hoogmade
1,430 residents
Strongest: safety 9.8
- 48.9
Verspreide huizen Oudendijkse polder
615 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.3
- 58.3
Woubrugge
1,155 residents
Strongest: safety 8.8
- 67.7
Oude Wetering
2,825 residents
Strongest: safety 10.0
- 77.3
Rijnsaterwoude
1,210 residents
Strongest: safety 9.1
- 87.3
Woubrugge-West
1,800 residents
Strongest: families 8.8
- 97.3
Rijpwetering
1,610 residents
Strongest: safety 8.2
- 106.9
Leimuiden
1,250 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.8
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- 116.4
Oud Ade en Zevenhuizen
600 residents
Strongest: safety 9.0
- 126.3
Tuinbouwgebied
1,580 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.7
- 136.2
Uitbreiding West
1,375 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.9
- 146.0
Roelofarendsveen-Noord
3,765 residents
Strongest: families 8.2
- 155.7
Kaag
390 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.0
- 165.1
Overige verspreide huizen
295 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.3
- 174.4
Nieuwe Wetering
690 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.0
- 184.0
Vriezekoop
175 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.4
- 193.6
Bilderdam
110 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.9
- 203.1
Burgemeesterswijk
1,005 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.5
- 213.1
Overige verspreide huizen
190 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.3
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 Verspreide huizen West at the top?
Verspreide huizen West scores a 9.6 on this list, with safety 10.0 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Kaag en Braassem 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.