The best neighbourhoods for families in Alblasserdam
9.9Number 1Nieuw KinderdijkThe best neighbourhood for families in Alblasserdam is Nieuw Kinderdijk (9.9), with 62% of households with children and childcare 0.3 km away. They are spread across Alblasserdam: 9 in the centre, 5 in the west and 4 in the east. These are mostly small areas: 15 of the 22 have fewer than 1,000 residents. That is 1.8 times the national median for the share of households with children. Of the 23 neighbourhoods in Alblasserdam with a families grade, 16 reach a 7.0 or higher. Alblasserdam as a whole comes out at a 8.1, 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 Alblasserdam lives, 38% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 20% in Redersbuurt to 72% in Klein Alblas.
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The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Alblasserdam
Number 1
Nieuw Kinderdijk
600 residents
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- 29.7
kerkbuurt
1,595 residents
41% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 39.6
Middelland
565 residents
45% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 49.6
Florabuurt
1,605 residents
45% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 59.5
Zeelt
890 residents
43% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 69.4
Drentsebuurt
905 residents
37% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 79.0
Schildersbuurt
1,275 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.2 km
- 88.8
Blokweer Zuid
760 residents
37% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 98.7
Blokweer Noord
950 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 108.6
Rivierenbuurt
935 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.2 km
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- 118.6
Schrijversbuurt
1,570 residents
43% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 127.8
Klein Alblas
445 residents
72% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
- 137.8
Staatsliedenbuurt
1,680 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 147.7
Polderbuurt
535 residents
44% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 157.5
Vogelbuurt
1,220 residents
35% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 167.4
Dijk
600 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 176.6
Polder Vinkenwaard
135 residents
62% households with children · childcare 1.4 km
- 186.5
Oranjebuurt
510 residents
25% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 195.7
Redersbuurt
645 residents
20% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 205.5
De Werven
1,185 residents
33% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 215.5
Waterland
445 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 224.9
Cortgene
975 residents
29% households with children · childcare 0.8 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 Nieuw Kinderdijk at the top?
Nieuw Kinderdijk scores a 9.9 on this list, with 62% of households with children and childcare 0.3 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Alblasserdam 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.