Te Zaanenkwartier

The Te Zaanenkwartier in Haarlem-Noord carries planet and star names such as the Planetenbuurt and the Sterrenbuurt, seven neighbourhoods and over 9,200 residents together. The scores are broad and high: amenities 9.3, social life 8.7, housing 7.9 and safety 7.5. Only nature trails clearly at 3.2, the single weak spot. With an overall of 9.1, this sought-after pre-war district ranks among the best-scoring in the set: close-knit, complete and safe, but hard-surfaced.