The best neighbourhoods for families in Baarn
10.0Number 1PekingparkThe best neighbourhood for families in Baarn is Pekingpark (10.0), with 49% of households with children and childcare 0.3 km away. They cluster in one corner of Baarn: 15 of the 21 in the centre. The middle neighbourhood of this top 21 has 1,075 residents. Of the 21 neighbourhoods in Baarn with a families grade, 12 reach a 7.0 or higher. Baarn as a whole comes out at a 7.6, 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 Baarn lives, 32% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 6% in Verspreide huizen Lage Vuursche to 49% in Pekingpark.
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The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Baarn
Number 1
Pekingpark
590 residents
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- 29.4
Professorenwijk
2,150 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 39.3
Oude-Oosterhei
2,140 residents
35% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 49.1
Componistenwijk
1,075 residents
43% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 58.8
Nieuwe-Oosterhei
2,635 residents
35% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 68.2
Schilderswijk
1,975 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 77.8
Transvaal
935 residents
37% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 87.8
Eemdal-Zuid
1,685 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 97.7
Staatsliedenwijk
1,320 residents
29% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 107.5
Schoonoordpark
1,000 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
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- 117.5
Zandvoort
2,180 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 127.4
Amaliapark
695 residents
10% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 136.9
Centrum
1,830 residents
17% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 146.2
Wilhelminapark
1,160 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 155.4
Eemdal-Noord
1,875 residents
27% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 164.3
Eemland waaronder Eembrugge
155 residents
45% households with children · childcare 3.5 km
- 173.9
Pr. Hendrikpark
465 residents
15% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 183.0
Amerpoort Sherpa
705 residents
- 192.9
Verspreide huizen Baarn
290 residents
25% households with children · childcare 2.3 km
- 202.8
Lage Vuursche
215 residents
30% households with children · childcare 3.5 km
- 212.5
Verspreide huizen Lage Vuursche
105 residents
6% households with children · childcare 3.9 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 Pekingpark at the top?
Pekingpark scores a 10.0 on this list, with 49% of households with children and childcare 0.3 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Baarn 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.