The best neighbourhoods in Maastricht
The best neighbourhood in Maastricht is Villapark (9.5), with amenities 8.9 as its strongest side. They are spread across Maastricht: 9 in the west, 6 in the centre and 5 in the south. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 2,555 residents. Of the 39 neighbourhoods in Maastricht with a total grade, 8 reach a 7.0 or higher. Maastricht as a whole comes out at a 4.6, 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.
- 19.5
Villapark
Maastricht · 3,160 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.9
- 28.8
Vroendaal
Maastricht · 1,045 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.6
- 38.1
Amby
Maastricht · 6,540 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.7
- 47.8
Dousberg-Hazendans
Maastricht · 1,855 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.8
- 57.6
Wolder
Maastricht · 1,450 residents
Strongest: families 8.1
- 67.2
Sint Pieter
Maastricht · 135 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.9
- 77.1
Belfort
Maastricht · 2,555 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.1
- 87.1
Jekerdal
Maastricht · 1,215 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.3
- 96.7
Campagne
Maastricht · 1,280 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.4
- 106.6
Oud-Caberg
Maastricht · 1,940 residents
Strongest: safety 9.3
- 116.4
Scharn
Maastricht · 6,875 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.3
- 126.2
Biesland
Maastricht · 1,970 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.3
- 135.2
Heer
Maastricht · 7,270 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.3
- 144.6
Wyck
Maastricht · 5,650 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.9
- 154.6
Jekerkwartier
Maastricht · 1,675 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.5
- 164.4
Randwyck
Maastricht · 3,220 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.7
- 174.2
Malberg
Maastricht · 5,355 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.9
- 184.2
Kommelkwartier
Maastricht · 2,885 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.2
- 194.2
De Heeg
Maastricht · 5,860 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.6
- 204.2
Heugem
Maastricht · 4,300 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 7.7
- 214.1
Pottenberg
Maastricht · 2,280 residents
Strongest: families 9.4
- 223.9
Daalhof
Maastricht · 6,370 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.2
- 233.9
Borgharen
Maastricht · 1,705 residents
Strongest: safety 6.9
- 243.8
Heugemerveld
Maastricht · 2,840 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.8
- 253.7
Frontenkwartier
Maastricht · 475 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.2
- 263.7
Caberg
Maastricht · 3,295 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.5
- 273.6
Malpertuis
Maastricht · 2,185 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.9
- 283.6
Binnenstad
Maastricht · 2,325 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.8
- 293.5
Wittevrouwenveld
Maastricht · 6,055 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.7
- 303.5
Mariaberg
Maastricht · 4,940 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.3
- 313.4
Itteren
Maastricht · 920 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.6
- 323.1
Limmel
Maastricht · 2,670 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.6
- 333.0
Nazareth
Maastricht · 3,145 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.3
- 342.9
Sint Maartenspoort
Maastricht · 2,170 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.1
- 352.8
Wyckerpoort
Maastricht · 4,070 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.2
- 362.6
Statenkwartier
Maastricht · 4,895 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.1
- 372.6
Boschstraatkwartier
Maastricht · 1,980 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.3
- 382.6
Boschpoort
Maastricht · 1,590 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 6.2
- 392.5
Brusselsepoort
Maastricht · 5,235 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 4.3
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 Villapark at the top?
Villapark scores a 9.5 on this list, with amenities 8.9 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Maastricht 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.