The best neighbourhoods in Oostzaan
The best neighbourhood in Oostzaan is Kerkstraat (8.9), with families 9.4 as its strongest side. Next up are De Haal en De Heul en Noordeinde (8.3) and Kerkbuurt (8.2). Of the 4 neighbourhoods in Oostzaan with a total grade, 3 reach a 7.0 or higher. Oostzaan 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.
- 18.9
Kerkstraat
Oostzaan · 755 residents
Strongest: families 9.4
- 28.3
De Haal en De Heul en Noordeinde
Oostzaan · 1,665 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.8
- 38.2
Kerkbuurt
Oostzaan · 7,120 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 7.7
- 46.6
Zuideinde
Oostzaan · 190 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.7
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 Kerkstraat at the top?
Kerkstraat scores a 8.9 on this list, with families 9.4 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Oostzaan 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.