Best amenities in Velsen
10.0Number 1WatervlietbuurtThe neighbourhood with the best amenities in Velsen is Watervlietbuurt (10.0), with the supermarket 0.3 km away and the GP 0.3 km. They are spread across Velsen: 10 in the north, 9 in the south and 4 in the west. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,000 residents. The national median for distance to the supermarket is 3.3 times as high. Of the 59 neighbourhoods in Velsen with a grade for amenities, 48 reach a 7.0 or higher. Velsen as a whole comes out at a 8.2, against a 6.3 for the middle neighbourhood in the country — one grade for a whole municipality says little about the street you live in.
In the neighbourhood where the average resident of Velsen lives, the supermarket is 0.7 km away — the national median is 1.0 km. On this page that ranges from 0.2 km in Stadhuisbuurt to 2.0 km in Kriemhildebuurt.
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 10 neighbourhoods with the best amenities in Velsen
Number 1
Watervlietbuurt
1,230 residents
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- 210.0
Duinvlietbuurt
1,180 residents
Supermarket 0.3 km · GP 0.3 km
- 39.9
Kerkerinkbuurt
1,000 residents
Supermarket 0.4 km · GP 0.3 km
- 49.7
Van Gelderbuurt
925 residents
Supermarket 0.4 km · GP 0.5 km
- 59.7
Bloemenbuurt
1,150 residents
Supermarket 0.6 km · GP 0.5 km
- 69.7
Natuurkundigenbuurt
2,180 residents
Supermarket 0.3 km · GP 0.3 km
- 79.6
Santpoort-Dorp
815 residents
Supermarket 0.5 km · GP 0.6 km
- 89.6
Bastionbuurt
2,200 residents
Supermarket 0.4 km · GP 0.2 km
- 99.6
Stadhuisbuurt
850 residents
Supermarket 0.2 km · GP 0.6 km
- 109.5
Paterskerkbuurt
620 residents
Supermarket 0.3 km · GP 0.5 km
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- 119.5
Kikvorsbuurt
1,240 residents
Supermarket 0.3 km · GP 0.3 km
- 129.4
Wijkermeerbuurt
765 residents
Supermarket 0.5 km · GP 0.6 km
- 139.4
Spanjaardsbergbuurt
950 residents
Supermarket 0.7 km · GP 0.2 km
- 149.4
Lagersbuurt
645 residents
Supermarket 0.3 km · GP 0.7 km
- 159.4
Kerkpadbuurt
645 residents
Supermarket 0.7 km · GP 0.3 km
- 169.4
Verzetsheldenbuurt
1,670 residents
Supermarket 0.3 km · GP 0.5 km
- 179.3
Zeeheldenbuurt
1,575 residents
Supermarket 0.5 km · GP 0.3 km
- 189.3
Heidebuurt
1,315 residents
Supermarket 0.3 km · GP 0.7 km
- 199.3
West-Indische buurt
720 residents
Supermarket 0.6 km · GP 0.6 km
- 209.2
Blekersbuurt
1,495 residents
Supermarket 0.5 km · GP 0.4 km
- 219.2
Moerbergbuurt
220 residents
Supermarket 0.3 km · GP 0.0 km
- 229.2
Eltabuurt
290 residents
Supermarket 0.6 km · GP 0.4 km
- 239.1
Vissersbuurt
1,085 residents
Supermarket 0.3 km · GP 0.3 km
- 249.0
Schildersbuurt
485 residents
Supermarket 0.4 km · GP 0.7 km
- 259.0
Santhaesbuurt
1,315 residents
Supermarket 0.8 km · GP 0.6 km
- 268.9
Rivierenbuurt
2,200 residents
Supermarket 0.5 km · GP 0.3 km
- 278.9
Saturnusbuurt
2,345 residents
Supermarket 0.4 km · GP 0.3 km
- 288.8
Velseroord
1,915 residents
Supermarket 0.6 km · GP 0.7 km
- 298.6
Tussenbeeksbuurt
1,960 residents
Supermarket 0.7 km · GP 0.8 km
- 308.5
Biezenbuurt
615 residents
Supermarket 0.8 km · GP 0.7 km
- 318.5
Rijkersparkbuurt
625 residents
Supermarket 0.9 km · GP 0.6 km
- 328.3
Maadbuurt
1,030 residents
Supermarket 0.6 km · GP 0.8 km
- 338.1
Weidbuurt
1,740 residents
Supermarket 0.8 km · GP 0.5 km
- 348.0
Gildenbuurt
1,550 residents
Supermarket 0.9 km · GP 0.9 km
- 358.0
Westerwijkbuurt
340 residents
Supermarket 0.8 km · GP 0.9 km
- 367.9
Herculesbuurt
1,560 residents
Supermarket 0.5 km · GP 0.6 km
- 377.8
Bomenbuurt
710 residents
Supermarket 0.9 km · GP 1.0 km
- 387.7
Neethofbuurt
935 residents
Supermarket 1.0 km · GP 0.8 km
- 397.7
Kriemhildebuurt
770 residents
Supermarket 2.0 km · GP 0.4 km
- 407.6
Velserbeek
855 residents
Supermarket 1.2 km · GP 0.4 km
- 417.6
Florarondebuurt
1,980 residents
Supermarket 0.8 km · GP 1.0 km
- 427.5
Pijlkruidbuurt
1,655 residents
Supermarket 0.8 km · GP 1.0 km
- 437.5
Canopusbuurt
1,295 residents
Supermarket 0.2 km · GP 0.9 km
- 447.4
Driehuis-Dorp
1,085 residents
Supermarket 1.9 km · GP 0.4 km
- 457.1
Vogelbuurt
630 residents
Supermarket 1.1 km · GP 1.2 km
- 467.0
Tjotterbuurt
2,675 residents
Supermarket 1.2 km · GP 0.7 km
- 477.0
Hofgeest
2,035 residents
Supermarket 1.1 km · GP 1.1 km
- 487.0
Kapelbuurt
1,335 residents
Supermarket 1.9 km · GP 0.7 km
- 496.9
Oud-IJmuiden
2,885 residents
Supermarket 1.0 km · GP 1.2 km
- 506.9
Springerbuurt
1,960 residents
Supermarket 1.3 km · GP 0.6 km
Frequently asked questions
How is this list ranked?
On distance to the supermarket, the GP, the train station, a restaurant, the hospital, the pub, the library and the motorway slip road. It says nothing about the quality of those amenities, only about how close they are.
Why is Watervlietbuurt at the top?
Watervlietbuurt scores a 10.0 on this list, with the supermarket 0.3 km away and the GP 0.3 km. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Velsen that has a grade for this measure.
How often are these figures updated?
The figures 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.