The best neighbourhoods for families in Geldrop-Mierlo
10.0Number 1LuchenThe best neighbourhood for families in Geldrop-Mierlo is Luchen (10.0), with 52% of households with children. They are spread across Geldrop-Mierlo: 5 in the east, 4 in the centre and 3 in the west. The middle neighbourhood of this top 13 has 3,130 residents. Of the 13 neighbourhoods in Geldrop-Mierlo with a families grade, 8 reach a 7.0 or higher. Geldrop-Mierlo as a whole comes out at a 7.1, 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 Geldrop-Mierlo lives, 34% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 19% in Centrum to 52% in Luchen.
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Geldrop-Mierlo
Number 1
Luchen
1,710 residents
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- 28.4
Skandia
3,130 residents
42% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 38.3
Kerkakkers
3,020 residents
39% households with children
- 48.3
Genoenhuis
3,360 residents
45% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 58.0
Braakhuizen-Noord
4,545 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 67.9
Braakhuizen-Zuid
4,020 residents
31% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 77.3
Akert
2,260 residents
23% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 87.0
Coevering
5,200 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 96.8
Zesgehuchten
3,970 residents
33% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 105.7
Neerakkers
3,795 residents
33% households with children
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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 Luchen at the top?
Luchen scores a 10.0 on this list, with 52% of households with children. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Geldrop-Mierlo 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.