The best neighbourhoods in Zeewolde
9.5Number 1Derde woonwijkThe best neighbourhood in Zeewolde is Derde woonwijk (9.5), with families 9.4 as its strongest side. They cluster in one corner of Zeewolde: 5 of the 8 in the centre. The middle neighbourhood of this top 8 has 1,775 residents. Of the 8 neighbourhoods in Zeewolde with a total grade, 4 reach a 7.0 or higher. Zeewolde as a whole comes out at a 7.9, 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.
As a municipality, Zeewolde scores highest on safety (8.0) and lowest on amenities (5.6).
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 8 best neighbourhoods in Zeewolde
Number 1
Derde woonwijk
6,085 residents
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- 29.3
Tweede woonwijk
4,750 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.3
- 39.0
Eerste woonwijk
3,495 residents
Strongest: families 9.2
- 47.8
Buurt 4
5,830 residents
Strongest: safety 9.6
- 54.8
Middengebied
575 residents
Strongest: wealth & income 9.7
- 63.7
Knardijkgebied
195 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 8.9
- 73.3
Centrum
1,775 residents
Strongest: amenities 9.0
- 82.6
Zuidlob
1,515 residents
Strongest: quiet & nature 9.9
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 Derde woonwijk at the top?
Derde woonwijk scores a 9.5 on this list, with families 9.4 as its strongest side. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Zeewolde 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.