The best neighbourhoods for families in Aalten
9.6Number 1IJzerlo-kernThe best neighbourhood for families in Aalten is IJzerlo-kern (9.6), with 40% of households with children and childcare 0.2 km away. They are spread across Aalten: 7 in the north, 6 in the west and 5 in the centre. These are mostly small areas: 15 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 27 neighbourhoods in Aalten with a families grade, 13 reach a 7.0 or higher. Aalten as a whole comes out at a 7.3, against a 6.2 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 Aalten lives, 34% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 22% in Aalten-kern Centrum to 58% in Aalten Kern 't Kobus.
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The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Aalten
Number 1
IJzerlo-kern
150 residents
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- 29.3
De Heurne-kern
395 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 39.0
Lintelo-kern
180 residents
32% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 48.9
Dinxperlo Centrum/Oost
2,885 residents
31% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 58.6
Barlo-Kern
110 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.1 km
- 68.6
Aalten Kern 't Kobus
995 residents
58% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 78.4
Aalten-kern Zuid 1
2,365 residents
37% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 88.1
Aalten-kern Oost
1,100 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 98.1
Bredevoort
1,440 residents
32% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 108.1
Aalten-kern Centrum
2,315 residents
22% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
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- 117.8
Aalten-kern West
2,070 residents
35% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 127.6
Dinxperlo West
2,385 residents
35% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 137.2
Aalten-kern Noord/Noordoost
2,810 residents
32% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 146.5
Dinxperlo Noord
1,740 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 156.5
Aalten-kern Zuid 2
1,485 residents
42% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
- 165.7
Verspreide huizen Dinxperlo
275 residents
39% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 175.6
Verspreide huizen Barlo
460 residents
44% households with children · childcare 1.4 km
- 185.2
Verspreide huizen Dale
625 residents
41% households with children · childcare 1.6 km
- 195.1
Verspreide huizen IJzerlo
485 residents
41% households with children · childcare 1.6 km
- 205.0
Verspreide huizen Lintelo
680 residents
41% households with children · childcare 1.6 km
- 214.9
Verspreide huizen Haart
545 residents
42% households with children · childcare 1.8 km
- 224.7
Verspreide huizen Dalese Veld
100 residents
51% households with children · childcare 3.2 km
- 234.6
Verspreide huizen Bredevoort
215 residents
43% households with children · childcare 1.7 km
- 244.1
Verspreide huizen De Heurne
660 residents
36% households with children · childcare 1.5 km
- 253.9
Verspreide huizen ten westen van Aalten
255 residents
37% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 263.9
Verspreide huizen Heurne
355 residents
41% households with children · childcare 2.6 km
- 273.2
Verspreide huizen Hollenberg
200 residents
23% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
Frequently asked questions
How is this list ranked?
On what is around the corner for children: distance to primary school, childcare and secondary school, the share of households with children and the share of children in the area.
Why is IJzerlo-kern at the top?
IJzerlo-kern scores a 9.6 on this list, with 40% of households with children and childcare 0.2 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Aalten 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.