The best neighbourhoods for families in Brummen
9.2Number 1Empe KernThe best neighbourhood for families in Brummen is Empe Kern (9.2), with 36% of households with children and childcare 0.3 km away. They are spread across Brummen: 10 in the east, 8 in the west and 4 in the north. These are mostly small areas: 17 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 32 neighbourhoods in Brummen with a families grade, 5 reach a 7.0 or higher. Brummen as a whole comes out at a 6.0, 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 Brummen lives, 32% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 16% in Het Hungeling to 42% in Lombok.
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Brummen
Number 1
Empe Kern
275 residents
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- 28.8
Noorderenk
1,715 residents
35% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 38.5
Brummense Enk West
1,275 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 48.0
Hall Kern
365 residents
35% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 57.8
Eerbeekse Enk
3,105 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 66.5
Brummense Enk Oost
1,635 residents
32% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 76.2
Lombok
1,880 residents
42% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 86.2
De Pothof
680 residents
23% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 96.1
Leuvenheim Kern
580 residents
35% households with children · childcare 2.2 km
- 106.0
Eerbeek Centrum
745 residents
23% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
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- 115.8
Elzenbos
1,045 residents
33% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 125.3
Rhienderen Kern
680 residents
31% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 134.9
Rhienderense Enk
130 residents
26% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 144.9
Eerbeek Zuid
135 residents
27% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 154.7
Veldkant
225 residents
30% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
- 164.6
Brummen Centrum
1,495 residents
23% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 174.5
Koppelenburg
480 residents
28% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 184.5
Eerbeek Buitengebied
435 residents
37% households with children · childcare 1.1 km
- 194.1
Rhienderen Buitengebied
130 residents
33% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 203.9
Hall Buitengebied
290 residents
36% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 213.8
Werfakker
1,330 residents
27% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
- 223.8
Oeken Kern
155 residents
31% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 233.6
Empe Buitengebied
305 residents
36% households with children · childcare 2.0 km
- 243.5
Voorstonden
105 residents
37% households with children · childcare 2.1 km
- 253.5
Tonden
325 residents
42% households with children · childcare 2.6 km
- 263.3
Cortenoever
220 residents
38% households with children · childcare 2.4 km
- 273.0
Oeken Buitengebied
245 residents
28% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
- 283.0
Het Hungeling
215 residents
16% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 293.0
Coldenhove
120 residents
29% households with children · childcare 1.5 km
- 302.8
(Rhienderense) Broek
190 residents
28% households with children · childcare 2.4 km
- 312.8
Cellenrijk
185 residents
32% households with children · childcare 2.5 km
- 322.7
Wilhelminapark
310 residents
19% households with children · childcare 1.9 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 Empe Kern at the top?
Empe Kern scores a 9.2 on this list, with 36% of households with children and childcare 0.3 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Brummen 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.