The best neighbourhoods in Twenterand
The best neighbourhood in Twenterand is Den Ham (9.3), with safety 10.0 as its strongest side. They are spread across Twenterand: 6 in the centre, 6 in the south and 5 in the north. These are mostly small areas: 14 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 25 neighbourhoods in Twenterand with a total grade, 16 reach a 7.0 or higher. Twenterand as a whole comes out at a 7.8, 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.
- 19.3
Den Ham
Twenterand · 3,910 residents
Strongest: safety 10.0
- 29.3
Vriezenveen-Midden
Twenterand · 3,960 residents
Strongest: safety 9.9
- 38.9
Verspreide huizen De Pollen
Twenterand · 555 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.6
- 48.8
Vriezenveen Elzenhoek
Twenterand · 2,685 residents
Strongest: safety 9.8
- 58.7
Vriezenveen Westeinde
Twenterand · 1,150 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.2
- 68.5
Geerdijk-Oost
Twenterand · 360 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.8
- 78.4
Verspreide huizen Vroomshoop-Oost
Twenterand · 325 residents
Strongest: safety 8.3
- 88.3
Verspreide huizen ten oosten van kanaal
Twenterand · 220 residents
Strongest: families 8.9
- 98.1
Verspreide huizen Vriezenveen ten westen van kanaal
Twenterand · 870 residents
Strongest: safety 9.1
- 107.9
Verspreide huizen Westerhaar-Vriezenveensewijk-Oost
Twenterand · 370 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.9
- 117.8
Vroomshoop-Oost
Twenterand · 2,710 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.6
- 127.8
Vroomshoop-West
Twenterand · 5,410 residents
Strongest: families 9.4
- 137.6
Buurtschap Magele
Twenterand · 1,310 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.2
- 147.5
Vriezenveensewijk
Twenterand · 1,715 residents
Strongest: safety 9.8
- 157.2
Buurtschap Linde
Twenterand · 485 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.5
- 167.0
Geerdijk-West
Twenterand · 605 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.4
- 176.9
Vroomshoop Industrieterein
Twenterand · 100 residents
Strongest: families 7.8
- 186.6
Westerhaar-West
Twenterand · 2,195 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.5
- 195.8
Westerhaar-Oost
Twenterand · 240 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.4
- 205.6
Buurtschap Meer
Twenterand · 400 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.5
- 215.5
Verspreide huizen De Westerhoeve
Twenterand · 150 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.7
- 225.4
Verspreide huizen Vriezenveen-Noord
Twenterand · 175 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.2
- 235.1
Vriezenveen-Centrum
Twenterand · 2,780 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.2
- 244.8
Verspreide huizen Vriezenveen-Zuid
Twenterand · 185 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.4
- 254.5
Vriezenveen Oosteinde en Slot
Twenterand · 1,060 residents
Strongest: families 6.9
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 Den Ham at the top?
Den Ham scores a 9.3 on this list, with safety 10.0 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Twenterand 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.