Where to live in Antwerp over 65
Ranking of Antwerp's 91 areas with CityPulse's “Over 65” profile. What matters most: services on foot, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.
What is the best area of Antwerp to live in over 65?
According to CityPulse: Oosterveld (Antwerpen) (98), Hoogte (94) and Vogeltjeswijk (94).
Antwerp areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oosterveld (Antwerpen) | 98 · excellent | Public green space |
| 2 | Hoogte | 94 · excellent | Public green space |
| 3 | Vogeltjeswijk | 94 · excellent | Public green space |
| 4 | Boekenberg-Unitas | 92 · excellent | Public green space |
| 5 | Vliegveld | 92 · excellent | Public green space |
| 6 | Morckhoven | 92 · excellent | Public green space |
| 7 | Elsdonk | 92 · excellent | Tree canopy |
| 8 | Ekeren | 91 · excellent | Public green space |
| 9 | Ertbrugge (Deurne) | 90 · excellent | Public green space |
| 10 | Oosterveld | 89 · excellent | Public green space |
| 11 | Nieuw Kwartier | 89 · excellent | Public green space |
| 12 | Tentoonstellingswijk | 89 · excellent | Public green space |
| 13 | Wilrijk | 87 · excellent | Public green space |
| 14 | Neerland | 87 · excellent | Public green space |
| 15 | Sint-Mariaburg | 87 · excellent | Tree canopy |
| 16 | Berchem | 87 · excellent | Public green space |
| 17 | Zwarte Arend | 87 · excellent | Public green space |
| 18 | Venneborg | 86 · excellent | Public green space |
| 19 | Markgrave | 85 · excellent | Public green space |
| 20 | Yperman - Steytelinck | 85 · excellent | Public green space |
| 21 | Rozemaai | 85 · excellent | Public green space |
| 22 | Linkeroever | 85 · excellent | Public green space |
| 23 | Donk | 85 · excellent | Public green space |
| 24 | De Zepten-Zilverbeek | 85 · excellent | Services on foot |
| 25 | Europark | 84 · excellent | Public green space |
| 26 | Merksemheide | 84 · excellent | Public green space |
| 27 | Sint-Mariaburg (Antwerpen) | 84 · excellent | Public green space |
| 28 | Deurne | 84 · excellent | Public green space |
| 29 | Zurenborg (Berchem) | 84 · excellent | Public green space |
| 30 | Ekeren-Centrum | 82 · excellent | Public green space |
| 31 | Merksem | 82 · excellent | Public green space |
| 32 | Deurne-Dorp - Expo | 82 · excellent | Public green space |
| 33 | Stuivenberg | 81 · excellent | Public green space |
| 34 | Schoonbroek | 80 · excellent | Public green space |
| 35 | Petroleum-Zuid | 80 · excellent | Public green space |
| 36 | Deurne-Zuid | 79 · good | Public green space |
| 37 | Drakenhof-Langbaanvelden | 78 · good | Public green space |
| 38 | Borgerhout Extra Muros | 78 · good | Public green space |
| 39 | Hoboken | 78 · good | Public green space |
| 40 | Lambrechtshoeken | 77 · good | Public green space |
| 41 | Borsbeek | 77 · good | Public green space |
| 42 | Harmonie | 77 · good | Services on foot |
| 43 | Oude Groenenhoek | 76 · good | Public green space |
| 44 | Klein-Antwerpen | 76 · good | Services on foot |
| 45 | Eksterlaar | 76 · good | Public green space |
| 46 | Luchtbal | 76 · good | Services on foot |
| 47 | Duivelshoek - Oversnes | 74 · good | Public green space |
| 48 | Hoboken-West | 74 · good | Public green space |
| 49 | Valaar-De Brem | 74 · good | Services on foot |
| 50 | Gallifort-Ter Rivieren | 74 · good | Public green space |
| 51 | Zwaantjes | 74 · good | Services on foot |
| 52 | Koornbloem | 73 · good | Public green space |
| 53 | Wim Saerens | 73 · good | Public green space |
| 54 | Borgerhout | 72 · good | Public green space |
| 55 | Oude Groenenhoek (Berchem) | 72 · good | Public green space |
| 56 | Haringrode | 72 · good | Public green space |
| 57 | Groenenhoek | 72 · good | Public green space |
| 58 | Centraal Station | 71 · good | Services on foot |
| 59 | ’T Laar | 71 · good | Public green space |
| 60 | Kiel | 70 · good | Public green space |
| 61 | Oud-Berchem | 70 · good | Public green space |
| 62 | Theaterbuurt | 70 · good | Services on foot |
| 63 | Tuinwijk | 69 · good | Public green space |
| 64 | Nieuwdreef | 68 · good | Public green space |
| 65 | Terbekehof | 67 · good | Public green space |
| 66 | Deurne-Noord | 65 · good | Public green space |
| 67 | Brederode | 63 · good | Public green space |
| 68 | Viswater | 62 · good | Public green space |
| 69 | Conforta | 62 · good | Services on foot |
| 70 | Antwerpen-Noord | 62 · good | Public green space |
| 71 | Zurenborg (Antwerpen) | 61 · good | Services on foot |
| 72 | Zuid | 61 · good | Public green space |
| 73 | Seefhoek-Stuivenberg | 59 · fair | Services on foot |
| 74 | Borgerhout Intra Muros | 59 · fair | Services on foot |
| 75 | Nieuw Zuid | 58 · fair | Public green space |
| 76 | Moretusburg | 57 · fair | Public green space |
| 77 | Berendrecht | 56 · fair | Services on foot |
| 78 | Sportpaleis | 56 · fair | Services on foot |
| 79 | De Hei | 55 · fair | Services on foot |
| 80 | Amandus-Atheneum | 55 · fair | Public green space |
| 81 | Sint-Andries | 53 · fair | Services on foot |
| 82 | Ten Eekhove-Lakbors | 53 · fair | Services on foot |
| 83 | Meir | 52 · fair | Services on foot |
| 84 | Universiteitsbuurt | 46 · fair | Services on foot |
| 85 | Oud-Merksem | 45 · fair | Services on foot |
| 86 | Historisch Centrum | 42 · fair | Services on foot |
| 87 | Leugenberg | 39 · poor | Services on foot |
| 88 | Schipperskwartier | 39 · poor | Services on foot |
| 89 | Eilandje | 39 · poor | Public green space |
| 90 | Kronenburg | 36 · poor | Services on foot |
| 91 | Zandvliet | 24 · poor | Services on foot |
What it does not consider
The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.
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Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-06. Method and sources