The best neighbourhoods for families in Barneveld
9.8Number 1NorschotenThe best neighbourhood for families in Barneveld is Norschoten (9.8), with 41% of households with children and childcare 0.4 km away. They are spread across Barneveld: 8 in the centre, 6 in the north and 4 in the south. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,375 residents. Of the 44 neighbourhoods in Barneveld with a families grade, 26 reach a 7.0 or higher. Barneveld as a whole comes out at a 7.7, 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 Barneveld lives, 42% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 13% in Centrum Barneveld to 63% in Veller.
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Barneveld
Number 1
Norschoten
3,425 residents
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- 29.6
Staatsliedenwijk
1,435 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 39.4
Stroe
680 residents
41% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 49.4
De Burgt
5,150 residents
59% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 59.2
Kootwijkerbroek
1,635 residents
48% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 69.2
Zwartebroek
770 residents
44% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 79.1
De Lors
2,375 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 89.0
De Wheem
1,375 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 98.9
Vliegersveld
1,455 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 108.9
Vogelbuurt
980 residents
28% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
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- 118.8
Veller
4,425 residents
63% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 128.8
De Steenkamp
400 residents
44% households with children · childcare 1.1 km
- 138.6
Blankenhoef
225 residents
49% households with children · childcare 2.3 km
- 148.6
De Vaarst
2,500 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 158.5
Rootselaar-Oost
1,735 residents
49% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 168.4
Rootselaar-West
4,405 residents
44% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 178.3
De Valk
855 residents
44% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 188.2
Oldenbarneveld
2,260 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 198.2
De Maat
1,390 residents
44% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 207.7
Prinsessenwijk
345 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 217.7
Kootwijkerbroek-west
495 residents
58% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 227.5
Componistenwijk
1,090 residents
33% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 237.2
terschuur
485 residents
35% households with children · childcare 2.6 km
- 247.2
De Kromme Akker
775 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 257.1
De Koot
815 residents
25% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 267.0
Blankensgoed
690 residents
59% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 276.9
Buitengebied Zwartebroek
830 residents
47% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 286.8
Haarkamp
625 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 296.8
Zeeheldenwijk
825 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 306.8
Roeleneng
430 residents
29% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 316.7
Centrum Barneveld
1,860 residents
13% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 326.7
Centrum Voorthuizen
605 residents
17% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 336.6
Garderen
1,355 residents
33% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 345.5
Buitengebied Barneveld
2,785 residents
46% households with children · childcare 2.2 km
- 355.3
Buitengebied Voorthuizen
3,715 residents
44% households with children · childcare 1.7 km
- 365.2
Buitengebied De Glind
305 residents
37% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 375.2
Buitengebied Kootwijkerbroek
3,910 residents
54% households with children · childcare 2.2 km
- 385.2
Buitengebied Stroe
1,080 residents
45% households with children · childcare 1.6 km
- 394.6
Buitengebied Garderen
865 residents
39% households with children · childcare 1.4 km
- 404.5
Buitengebied Terschuur
830 residents
45% households with children · childcare 3.3 km
- 413.7
Buitengebied Achterveld
150 residents
38% households with children · childcare 2.0 km
- 423.6
De Glind
420 residents
28% households with children · childcare 1.6 km
- 432.5
Kootwijk
125 residents
24% households with children · childcare 5.9 km
- 442.5
Buitengebied kootwijk
160 residents
23% households with children · childcare 6.6 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 Norschoten at the top?
Norschoten scores a 9.8 on this list, with 41% of households with children and childcare 0.4 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Barneveld 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.