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The best neighbourhoods in Schiedam

The best neighbourhood in Schiedam is Sveaborg en Sveadal (9.8), with wealth & income 9.5 as its strongest side. They are spread across Schiedam: 12 in the north, 7 in the south and 3 in the west. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,380 residents. Of the 59 neighbourhoods in Schiedam with a total grade, 15 reach a 7.0 or higher. Schiedam as a whole comes out at a 5.9, 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.

  1. 1

    Sveaborg en Sveadal

    Schiedam · 1,735 residents

    Strongest: wealth & income 9.5

    9.8
  2. 2

    Zwaluwbuurt

    Schiedam · 1,425 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.3

    9.7
  3. 3

    Sveaholm

    Schiedam · 435 residents

    Strongest: families 9.9

    9.7
  4. 4

    De Gaarden en Windas

    Schiedam · 810 residents

    Strongest: safety 9.4

    9.7
  5. 5

    Sveafors

    Schiedam · 525 residents

    Strongest: wealth & income 9.7

    9.5
  6. 6

    De Velden

    Schiedam · 1,870 residents

    Strongest: safety 9.7

    9.2
  7. 7

    De Akkers

    Schiedam · 1,330 residents

    Strongest: safety 9.8

    9.1
  8. 8

    Schrijversbuurt

    Schiedam · 2,670 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.7

    9.1
  9. 9

    Nassaukwartier

    Schiedam · 1,410 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.6

    8.9
  10. 10

    De Vlinderhoven

    Schiedam · 1,110 residents

    Strongest: safety 8.3

    8.4
  11. 11

    Van Beethovenbuurt

    Schiedam · 1,575 residents

    Strongest: amenities 8.7

    7.9
  12. 12

    Oranjekwartier

    Schiedam · 1,245 residents

    Strongest: families 9.1

    7.7
  13. 13

    Wetenschappersbuurt

    Schiedam · 1,010 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.9

    7.6
  14. 14

    De Plantage

    Schiedam · 970 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.3

    7.6
  15. 15

    Kethel-dorp

    Schiedam · 675 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.7

    7.4
  16. 16

    Liduinabuurt

    Schiedam · 855 residents

    Strongest: families 9.6

    6.9
  17. 17

    Haverschmidtkwartier

    Schiedam · 900 residents

    Strongest: families 9.6

    6.8
  18. 18

    Schildersbuurt

    Schiedam · 2,130 residents

    Strongest: families 9.5

    6.8
  19. 19

    Vakbondsliedenbuurt

    Schiedam · 1,105 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.5

    6.7
  20. 20

    Schiehart

    Schiedam · 2,160 residents

    Strongest: amenities 10.0

    6.6
  21. 21

    Ambachtenbuurt

    Schiedam · 1,615 residents

    Strongest: families 8.7

    6.3
  22. 22

    Tuindorp

    Schiedam · 1,380 residents

    Strongest: families 9.2

    6.0
  23. 23

    Harga

    Schiedam · 1,800 residents

    Strongest: wealth & income 9.4

    5.9
  24. 24

    Van Zantenbuurt

    Schiedam · 2,505 residents

    Strongest: families 10.0

    5.8
  25. 25

    Botenbuurt

    Schiedam · 1,495 residents

    Strongest: families 8.3

    5.8
  26. 26

    Newtonbuurt

    Schiedam · 2,190 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.9

    5.7
  27. 27

    Polderwetering

    Schiedam · 390 residents

    Strongest: wealth & income 7.6

    5.7
  28. 28

    Eilandenbuurt

    Schiedam · 1,695 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.0

    5.7
  29. 29

    Nolensbuurt

    Schiedam · 2,005 residents

    Strongest: families 10.0

    5.5
  30. 30

    Toneelspelersbuurt

    Schiedam · 2,130 residents

    Strongest: families 7.7

    5.4
  31. 31

    Mozartbuurt

    Schiedam · 1,240 residents

    Strongest: families 9.7

    5.4
  32. 32

    Kastelenbuurt

    Schiedam · 2,090 residents

    Strongest: families 6.8

    5.3
  33. 33

    Stadserf

    Schiedam · 195 residents

    Strongest: amenities 10.0

    5.3
  34. 34

    Noletbuurt

    Schiedam · 1,810 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.0

    5.3
  35. 35

    Maasboulevard

    Schiedam · 755 residents

    Strongest: amenities 7.7

    5.2
  36. 36

    De Meesterbuurt

    Schiedam · 970 residents

    Strongest: amenities 10.0

    5.2
  37. 37

    Walvisbuurt

    Schiedam · 780 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.2

    5.2
  38. 38

    Troelstrabuurt

    Schiedam · 1,250 residents

    Strongest: families 9.2

    5.2
  39. 39

    Brandersbuurt

    Schiedam · 1,370 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.9

    5.2
  40. 40

    Bijdorp

    Schiedam · 230 residents

    Strongest: amenities 8.2

    5.2
  41. 41

    Sandersbuurt

    Schiedam · 2,070 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.0

    4.8
  42. 42

    Groenoord-Zuid

    Schiedam · 790 residents

    Strongest: families 9.9

    4.8
  43. 43

    Fabribuurt

    Schiedam · 1,665 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.6

    4.8
  44. 44

    Groenoord-Noord

    Schiedam · 2,275 residents

    Strongest: families 8.8

    4.6
  45. 45

    Wibautbuurt

    Schiedam · 2,680 residents

    Strongest: families 9.9

    4.4
  46. 46

    Cartonnagebuurt

    Schiedam · 1,330 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.6

    4.3
  47. 47

    Staatsliedenbuurt

    Schiedam · 1,455 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.0

    4.3
  48. 48

    Singelkwartier

    Schiedam · 2,125 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.9

    4.3
  49. 49

    Hollandiabuurt

    Schiedam · 1,125 residents

    Strongest: amenities 10.0

    3.8
  50. 50

    Marconibuurt

    Schiedam · 1,920 residents

    Strongest: amenities 9.7

    3.8

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 Sveaborg en Sveadal at the top?

Sveaborg en Sveadal scores a 9.8 on this list, with wealth & income 9.5 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Schiedam 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.

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