Most walkable neighborhoods in Amsterdam
Netherlands · 9 neighborhoods · Updated October 2026
Of 9 neighborhoods we compared in Amsterdam, Czaar Peterbuurt, West and Zuid are the easiest to get around on foot, with shops, cafés and daily needs a short walk away.
| # | Neighborhood | Walkability | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czaar Peterbuurt | 10.0/10 Excellent | 8.0/10 Excellent |
| 2 | West | 9.9/10 Excellent | 7.7/10 Good |
| 3 | Zuid | 9.5/10 Excellent | 8.5/10 Excellent |
| 3 | Bluebanddorp | 9.5/10 Excellent | 8.3/10 Excellent |
| 5 | Westlandgracht | 9.4/10 Excellent | 8.3/10 Excellent |
| 6 | Nieuw-West | 9.2/10 Excellent | 6.8/10 Good |
| 6 | Zuidoost | 9.2/10 Excellent | 6.6/10 Good |
| 8 | Indische Buurt | 9.0/10 Excellent | 7.4/10 Good |
| 9 | Noord | 6.9/10 Good | 7.8/10 Good |
How we measure it
Walkability looks for the nearest supermarket, café, pharmacy, park and other everyday needs within 800 m of the addresses checked in each neighborhood (or of its center where nobody has checked one yet); a need counts fully within 300 m. Methodology