The best neighbourhoods in Wageningen
The best neighbourhood in Wageningen is Rietveldbuurt (9.9), with wealth & income 9.5 as its strongest side. They are spread across Wageningen: 9 in the centre, 7 in the west and 5 in the east. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,225 residents. Of the 33 neighbourhoods in Wageningen with a total grade, 12 reach a 7.0 or higher. Wageningen as a whole comes out at a 6.2, 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.
- 19.9
Rietveldbuurt
Wageningen · 1,155 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.5
- 29.5
Kortenoord-Oost
Wageningen · 1,980 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.1
- 39.5
Kortenoord-West
Wageningen · 1,295 residents
Strongest: safety 9.6
- 49.3
Mondriaanbuurt
Wageningen · 1,055 residents
Strongest: families 8.9
- 59.1
Roghorst
Wageningen · 745 residents
Strongest: families 9.6
- 69.1
Wageningen-Hoog
Wageningen · 1,225 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 10.0
- 78.9
Rustenburg
Wageningen · 730 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.4
- 88.9
De Hooilanden
Wageningen · 2,160 residents
Strongest: safety 8.9
- 98.4
Veluvia
Wageningen · 1,320 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.7
- 107.0
Bovenbuurt
Wageningen · 2,970 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.3
- 117.0
Benedenbuurt
Wageningen · 2,590 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.1
- 127.0
De Eng
Wageningen · 510 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.2
- 136.7
De Weiden
Wageningen · 1,785 residents
Strongest: safety 7.2
- 146.6
Hamelakkers
Wageningen · 930 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.2
- 156.4
Uiterwaarden
Wageningen · 105 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.8
- 166.1
Boomgaarden
Wageningen · 915 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 7.2
- 175.8
Het Binnenveld
Wageningen · 135 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.0
- 185.6
Oude Nude
Wageningen · 320 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.1
- 195.4
Tarthorst
Wageningen · 1,220 residents
Strongest: families 8.0
- 205.2
Haarweg
Wageningen · 1,395 residents
Strongest: safety 9.9
- 215.0
De Blauwe Bergen en de Bongerd
Wageningen · 1,750 residents
Strongest: safety 9.5
- 224.9
De Dreijen
Wageningen · 600 residents
Strongest: amenities 6.5
- 234.8
De Buurt-Oost
Wageningen · 2,580 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.9
- 244.5
Nude-buurt
Wageningen · 2,425 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.8
- 254.2
De Buurt-West
Wageningen · 2,595 residents
Strongest: amenities 8.5
- 263.9
Business & Science Park
Wageningen · 315 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.8
- 273.8
Wageningen Campus en Droevendaal
Wageningen · 800 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 7.3
- 283.5
Haverlanden
Wageningen · 1,390 residents
Strongest: families 8.7
- 293.5
Marijkebuurt
Wageningen · 740 residents
Strongest: amenities 7.6
- 303.4
Binnenstad
Wageningen · 3,410 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.6
- 312.8
Pomona
Wageningen · 535 residents
Strongest: families 6.0
- 322.7
Wageningse Berg
Wageningen · 865 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.6
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 Rietveldbuurt at the top?
Rietveldbuurt scores a 9.9 on this list, with wealth & income 9.5 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Wageningen 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.