Antwerp's neighbourhoods, ranked by how walkable they are

Updated 8 November 2026 · map data of 30 October 2026

Historisch centrum leads, followed by Sint-Andries, Theaterbuurt & Meir and Universiteitsbuurt.

90.3/100best neighbourhood: Historisch centrum
32.2/100last place: Petroleum-zuid
58.1points between the best and the last neighbourhood

Neighbourhoods for families: school and park on foot

In Antwerp, 21% of residents live within 3 minutes on foot of both a school and a park. The highest shares: Zurenborg (75%), Luchtbal (68%) and Haringrode (56%).

Living without a car: daily needs on foot

In Antwerp, 18% of residents live within 3 minutes on foot of groceries, a public transport stop and health care. The highest shares: Zurenborg (67%), Stadspark (61%) and Amandus & Atheneum (59%).

The map

The table below the map lists the same neighbourhoods with their scores.Historisch centrum: 90Sint-Andries: 90Theaterbuurt & Meir: 89Universiteitsbuurt: 89Amandus & Atheneum: 88Borgerhout - Intra muros (zuid): 87Centraal station: 86Zuid: 86Berchem - Oud-Berchem: 85Borgerhout - Intra muros (noord): 85Stuivenberg: 85Zurenborg: 85Haringrode: 84Harmonie: 84Brederode: 84Stadspark: 83Deurne - Dorp & Gallifort: 79Markgrave: 79Berchem - Groenenhoek: 78Eilandje: 78Borgerhout - Extra muros: 76Merksem - Oud-Merksem: 75Nieuw-zuid: 75Kiel: 74Berchem - Nieuw-Kwartier (west): 74Ekeren - Centrum: 73Wilrijk - Centrum: 72Deurne - Zuidwest: 70Merksem - Heide: 70Berchem - Nieuw-Kwartier (oost): 69Wilrijk - Oosterveld & Elsdonk: 69Deurne - Noord: 69Dam: 68Merksem - Nieuwdreef: 68Deurne - Oost: 67Linkeroever: 66Ekeren - Mariaburg: 66Wilrijk - Hoogte: 66Deurne - Zuidoost: 66Luchtbal: 65Borsbeek - West: 65Wilrijk - Valaar: 64Middelheim: 63Tentoonstellingswijk: 63Hoboken - Centrum: 63Hoboken - Noord: 63Ekeren - Schoonbroek & Rozemaai: 62Merksem - Lambrechtshoeken: 61Wilrijk - Koornbloem: 60Bezali - Polder: 60Merksem - Tuinwijk: 58Ekeren - Donk: 56Wilrijk - Neerland: 55Borsbeek - Groen: 51Hoboken - Zuidoost: 48Deurne - Kuininge & Bremweide: 47Hoboken - West: 45Ekeren - Leugenberg: 42Haven: 41Petroleum-zuid: 32Deurne - RivierenhofDeurne - VlieghavenBorsbeek - OostEkeren - Muisbroek & BospolderBezali - LilloBezali - Haven
Darker: shorter walks, calmer streets. Hatched: no score.

Ranked neighbourhoods

Antwerp's neighbourhoods by Walkably score, 60 neighbourhoods with a score
Minutes on foot
1Historisch centrumAntwerpenAntwerpen90.31.10.40.61.97.42.61.62.30%2,282
2Sint-AndriesAntwerpenAntwerpen90.21.60.80.72.23.01.11.92.60%1,404
3Theater­buurt & MeirAntwerpenAntwerpen89.21.30.80.62.42.72.62.02.20%1,929
4Universiteits­buurtAntwerpenAntwerpen88.91.70.91.63.25.71.63.22.40%1,722
5Amandus & AtheneumAntwerpenAntwerpen88.41.41.11.52.43.02.82.92.10%4,274
6Borgerhout - Intra muros (zuid)Borgerhout86.52.11.82.32.82.11.84.02.60%3,301
7Centraal stationAntwerpenAntwerpen86.31.51.21.12.74.12.64.31.7under 1%1,605
8ZuidAntwerpenAntwerpen85.52.60.71.42.94.31.62.52.9under 1%1,988
9Berchem - Oud-BerchemBerchem85.32.11.42.02.74.22.33.72.20%4,896
10Borgerhout - Intra muros (noord)Borgerhout84.92.62.02.74.33.52.75.12.62%3,639
11StuivenbergAntwerpenAntwerpen84.62.62.12.64.12.81.85.42.30%4,539
12ZurenborgAntwerpenAntwerpen84.51.41.21.42.41.91.88.71.80%1,523
13HaringrodeAntwerpenAntwerpen84.21.91.82.62.82.21.26.42.40%2,100
14HarmonieAntwerpenAntwerpen84.12.11.61.82.13.01.15.32.30%1,375
15BrederodeAntwerpenAntwerpen83.92.41.82.33.52.92.56.31.90%3,131
16StadsparkAntwerpenAntwerpen83.31.71.81.71.72.71.97.12.00%1,758
17Deurne - Dorp & GallifortDeurne79.32.61.82.63.23.32.75.32.90%4,168
18MarkgraveAntwerpenAntwerpen79.24.22.32.73.72.61.710.12.8under 1%1,526
19Berchem - GroenenhoekBerchem78.44.02.63.04.25.61.95.42.51%3,503
20EilandjeAntwerpenAntwerpen78.33.21.42.93.811.12.83.32.43%712
21Borgerhout - Extra murosBorgerhout76.33.33.84.23.73.72.16.22.40%3,713
22Merksem - Oud-MerksemMerksem74.85.33.32.94.95.43.76.53.09%3,491
23Nieuw-zuidAntwerpenAntwerpen74.73.72.04.28.03.60.93.55.24%55
24KielAntwerpenAntwerpen74.43.63.43.93.52.12.88.52.60%4,076
25Berchem - Nieuw-Kwartier (west)Berchem73.93.13.23.74.23.42.88.13.10%1,705
26Ekeren - CentrumEkeren72.73.63.34.14.04.53.66.42.86%4,219
27Wilrijk - CentrumWilrijk72.34.12.82.94.34.22.46.52.56%3,892
28Deurne - ZuidwestDeurne70.45.74.04.43.55.32.46.73.10%4,375
29Merksem - HeideMerksem69.83.83.43.44.54.85.19.82.10%4,506
30Berchem - Nieuw-Kwartier (oost)Berchem69.04.63.34.36.54.32.48.83.71%1,820
30Wilrijk - Oosterveld & ElsdonkWilrijk69.04.23.93.32.65.72.214.53.37%2,684
32Deurne - NoordDeurne68.85.43.04.34.06.02.813.42.62%5,993
33DamAntwerpenAntwerpen68.03.32.05.67.34.21.98.53.43%1,313
34Merksem - NieuwdreefMerksem67.85.84.25.16.42.42.97.42.70%2,147
35Deurne - OostDeurne66.94.63.74.44.45.02.713.12.84%3,753
36LinkeroeverAntwerpenAntwerpen66.35.54.35.95.14.02.010.22.86%3,201
37Ekeren - MariaburgEkeren66.24.55.45.48.05.74.616.03.11%1,343
38Wilrijk - HoogteWilrijk66.15.74.33.64.37.34.08.22.00%1,794
39Deurne - ZuidoostDeurne66.06.73.75.24.66.62.17.42.82%4,213
40LuchtbalAntwerpenAntwerpen64.64.23.86.55.82.41.66.22.18%977
41Borsbeek - WestBorsbeek64.55.14.25.17.47.72.97.93.8under 1%2,551
42Wilrijk - ValaarWilrijk64.45.94.64.83.64.43.015.22.2under 1%3,458
43MiddelheimAntwerpenAntwerpen63.17.75.67.35.68.71.76.52.67%599
43Tentoonstellings­wijkAntwerpenAntwerpen63.14.75.19.79.95.82.07.52.30%717
45Hoboken - CentrumHoboken62.96.44.95.67.36.02.39.52.7under 1%4,930
46Hoboken - NoordHoboken62.55.86.85.34.95.73.810.32.46%5,770
47Ekeren - Schoonbroek & RozemaaiEkeren61.54.94.17.34.610.22.115.83.77%1,649
48Merksem - Lambrechts­hoekenMerksem60.73.94.56.07.26.33.18.73.54%3,464
49Wilrijk - KoornbloemWilrijk60.37.96.34.78.08.03.713.63.232%1,835
50Bezali - PolderBerendrecht-Zandvliet-LilloBerendrecht-Zandvliet-Lillo60.25.95.33.75.07.02.59.83.820%7,888
51Merksem - TuinwijkMerksem58.15.06.86.78.47.33.614.83.218%2,319
52Ekeren - DonkEkeren55.712.06.66.86.15.03.712.43.136%2,503
53Wilrijk - NeerlandWilrijk55.27.96.64.93.87.02.1> 202.621%1,406
54Borsbeek - GroenBorsbeek50.97.35.74.111.89.71.914.03.145%1,413
55Hoboken - ZuidoostHoboken47.75.77.816.48.06.72.6> 203.257%1,928
56Deurne - Kuininge & BremweideDeurne47.46.07.74.68.811.45.819.13.662%377
57Hoboken - WestHoboken45.113.55.47.015.95.92.112.63.065%2,337
58Ekeren - LeugenbergEkeren42.011.16.93.514.08.08.416.84.485%711
59HavenAntwerpenAntwerpen41.412.18.26.710.210.16.910.26.576%1,231
60Petroleum-zuidAntwerpenAntwerpen32.216.215.310.616.810.52.118.09.465%141
–Deurne - RivierenhofDeurneToo few residents7.44.86.77.35.40.610.63.0–79
–Deurne - VlieghavenDeurneArea too small for a score4.36.27.56.46.01.911.73.7–119
–Borsbeek - OostBorsbeekArea too small for a score4.34.33.412.25.22.010.12.6–521
–Ekeren - Muisbroek & BospolderEkerenToo few residents9.96.613.87.511.40.414.93.9–52
–Bezali - LilloBerendrecht-Zandvliet-LilloBerendrecht-Zandvliet-LilloArea too small for a score> 201.7> 20> 20> 200.71.41.8–50
–Bezali - HavenBerendrecht-Zandvliet-LilloBerendrecht-Zandvliet-LilloToo few residents18.013.014.712.215.27.3> 208.1–465

“> 20”: more than 20 minutes on foot. “Area too small for a score”: in this area, fewer than 50 of the map’s cells have a walkable street, so no score is shown. “Share under 50”: residents who live where the score is under 50. “Buildings”: how many buildings the map shows in the area.

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Each neighbourhood in Antwerp

Reach shows how close daily needs are. Street quality shows how pleasant the streets are to walk.

Where most people live in places scoring under 50

  1. Hoboken - West: 2,763 people (65%)
  2. Hoboken - Zuidoost: 2,684 people (57%)
  3. Ekeren - Donk: 2,094 people (36%)
  4. Bezali - Polder: 1,711 people (20%)
  5. Deurne - Kuininge & Bremweide: 1,698 people (62%)
Show all 60 neighbourhoods

23. Nieuw-zuid 74.7/100

Most streets score65–78
Reach79
Street quality66

Highest-scoring spots

Lowest-scoring spots

For 30% of residents, the walk to health care takes more than 10 minutes.

43. Middelheim 63.1/100

Most streets score56–69
Reach57
Street quality66

Highest-scoring spots

Lowest-scoring spots

For 42% of residents, the walk to a school takes more than 10 minutes.

59. Haven 41.4/100

Most streets score28–50
Reach37
Street quality50

Highest-scoring spots

Lowest-scoring spots

For 64% of residents, the walk to groceries takes more than 10 minutes.

60. Petroleum-zuid 32.2/100

Most streets score23–52
Reach22
Street quality59

Highest-scoring spots

Lowest-scoring spots

For 92% of residents, the walk to health care takes more than 10 minutes.

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