The best neighbourhoods for families in Capelle aan den IJssel
10.0Number 1SchermerhoekThe best neighbourhood for families in Capelle aan den IJssel is Schermerhoek (10.0), with 58% of households with children and childcare 0.2 km away. They are spread across Capelle aan den IJssel: 7 in the north, 7 in the east and 5 in the centre. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,075 residents. That is 1.7 times the national median for the share of households with children. Of the 65 neighbourhoods in Capelle aan den IJssel with a families grade, 41 reach a 7.0 or higher. Capelle aan den IJssel as a whole comes out at a 7.8, 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 Capelle aan den IJssel lives, 33% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 9% in Alkenoord to 67% in Couwenhoek.
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The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Capelle aan den IJssel
Number 1
Schermerhoek
1,280 residents
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- 29.9
Bloemenbuurt-oost
620 residents
46% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 39.9
Schildersbuurt
860 residents
43% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 49.9
Gebouwenbuurt
1,410 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.2 km
- 59.8
Florabuurt
1,765 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 69.8
Eilandenbuurt
895 residents
41% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 79.8
Kievitlaan
1,745 residents
43% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 89.7
Beemster/Purmerhoek
1,700 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 99.6
Meeuwenbuurt
1,075 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 109.6
Rossinibuurt
530 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
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- 119.5
Amerikaansebuurt
420 residents
33% households with children · childcare 0.2 km
- 129.5
Scandinavischebuurt
470 residents
35% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 139.4
Couwenhoek
300 residents
67% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 149.3
Hovenbuurt
2,345 residents
48% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 159.2
Dansenbuurt-zuid
1,130 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 169.1
Burgenbuurt
1,440 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 179.1
Ervenbuurt
2,155 residents
33% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 189.1
Operabuurt
2,060 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 199.0
Redebuurt
1,040 residents
44% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 209.0
Sporenbuurt-oost
1,070 residents
44% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 218.9
Stationsbuurt
345 residents
46% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 228.9
Schildersvormenbuurt
1,570 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 238.8
Vuykterrein
715 residents
41% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 248.4
Bloemenbuurt-west
1,355 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 258.3
Zeeheldenbuurt-west
960 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 268.2
Instrumentenbuurt
1,190 residents
23% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 278.1
Dansenbuurt-noord
1,085 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 288.1
Paganinibuurt
1,510 residents
49% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 298.1
Chopinbuurt
1,195 residents
45% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 308.0
Bizetbuurt
1,490 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 317.9
Oude Kern
370 residents
26% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 327.9
Fascinatio-west
1,435 residents
55% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 337.9
Alkenoord
1,320 residents
9% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 347.7
Molukkenbuurt
705 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 357.6
Merelbuurt
1,235 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 367.6
Diepenbuurt
1,030 residents
26% households with children · childcare 0.2 km
- 377.4
Sporenbuurt-west
735 residents
32% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 387.3
Fascinatio-oost
1,490 residents
44% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 397.1
Kunstenaarsbuurt
1,395 residents
19% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 407.1
Waardenbuurt
965 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 417.1
's-Gravenpark
180 residents
43% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 426.7
Puccinibuurt
2,345 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 436.7
Oude Plaats
1,040 residents
27% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 446.6
Koperwiek
1,105 residents
15% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 456.5
De Baronie
950 residents
18% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 466.5
Zeeheldenbuurt-oost
155 residents
44% households with children · childcare 1.4 km
- 476.5
Dalenbuurt
1,895 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 486.3
's-Gravenweg/Alexanderlaan
200 residents
38% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
- 496.3
Dichtersbuurt
1,910 residents
28% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 505.8
Reviusbuurt
995 residents
35% households with children · childcare 0.9 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 Schermerhoek at the top?
Schermerhoek scores a 10.0 on this list, with 58% of households with children and childcare 0.2 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Capelle aan den IJssel 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.