The best neighbourhoods in Waalre
9.5Number 1WaalreThe best neighbourhood in Waalre is Waalre (9.5), with safety 8.7 as its strongest side. They are spread across Waalre: 2 in the east, 2 in the west and 1 in the north. The middle neighbourhood of this top 5 has 3,830 residents. Of the 5 neighbourhoods in Waalre with a total grade, 3 reach a 7.0 or higher. Waalre as a whole comes out at a 8.7, 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, Waalre scores highest on quiet & nature (8.2) and lowest on amenities (6.6).
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 5 best neighbourhoods in Waalre
Number 1
Waalre
6,780 residents
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- 29.5
Ekenrooi
3,830 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 8.6
- 38.6
Aalst
3,850 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.3
- 46.7
Verspreide huizen
555 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.7
- 56.4
Voldijn
2,880 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.1
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 Waalre at the top?
Waalre scores a 9.5 on this list, with safety 8.7 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Waalre 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.