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The best neighbourhoods for families in Goes

9.6Number 1Mannee

The best neighbourhood for families in Goes is Mannee (9.6), with 55% of households with children and childcare 0.6 km away. They cluster in one corner of Goes: 15 of the 25 in the centre. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,200 residents. That is 1.6 times the national median for the share of households with children. Of the 25 neighbourhoods in Goes with a families grade, 9 reach a 7.0 or higher. Goes as a whole comes out at a 7.0, 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 Goes lives, 29% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 10% in Goes-Centrum to 55% in Mannee.

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The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Goes

Number 1

Mannee

1,200 residents

55% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
9.6

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  1. 2

    Wilhelminadorp

    745 residents

    38% households with children · childcare 0.3 km

    9.2
  2. 3

    's-Heer-Hendrikskinderen

    1,200 residents

    37% households with children · childcare 0.4 km

    9.1
  3. 4

    Goes-Noordwest

    6,645 residents

    36% households with children · childcare 0.5 km

    8.7
  4. 5

    's-Heer-Arendskerke

    1,215 residents

    34% households with children · childcare 0.4 km

    8.6
  5. 6

    Wolphaartsdijk

    1,690 residents

    33% households with children · childcare 0.4 km

    8.5
  6. 7

    Kloetinge

    1,550 residents

    29% households with children · childcare 0.3 km

    8.3
  7. 8

    Goes-Oost

    5,855 residents

    25% households with children · childcare 0.5 km

    7.5
  8. 9

    Goes-Zuid

    4,470 residents

    22% households with children · childcare 0.5 km

    7.0
  9. 10

    Overzuid

    2,670 residents

    42% households with children · childcare 1.1 km

    6.9

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  1. 11

    Goes-Noordoost

    1,400 residents

    36% households with children · childcare 1.2 km

    6.5
  2. 12

    Oostmolenpark

    1,680 residents

    38% households with children · childcare 1.4 km

    6.0
  3. 13

    Verspreide huizen in het Zuiden

    125 residents

    55% households with children · childcare 1.6 km

    5.2
  4. 14

    Goes-West

    3,300 residents

    24% households with children · childcare 1.5 km

    5.1
  5. 15

    Verspreide huizen ten noorden van 's-Heer-Hendrikskinderen

    130 residents

    33% households with children · childcare 1.4 km

    4.7
  6. 16

    Industrieterrein Haven

    A residential area despite the name: 860 residents, mostly owner-occupied homes.

    860 residents

    37% households with children · childcare 2.0 km

    4.6
  7. 17

    De Schenge

    110 residents

    39% households with children · childcare 1.4 km

    4.5
  8. 18

    Goes-Centrum

    2,400 residents

    10% households with children · childcare 1.0 km

    3.9
  9. 19

    Eindewege

    215 residents

    29% households with children · childcare 1.2 km

    3.6
  10. 20

    Oud-Sabbinge

    275 residents

    31% households with children · childcare 1.8 km

    3.3
  11. 21

    Goese Meer

    920 residents

    28% households with children · childcare 1.7 km

    3.3
  12. 22

    Verspreide huizen ten zuiden van 's-Heer-Hendrikskinderen

    265 residents

    25% households with children · childcare 1.5 km

    3.2
  13. 23

    Verspreide huizen Kattendijke

    180 residents

    34% households with children · childcare 3.5 km

    2.9
  14. 24

    Verspreide huizen Wolphaartsdijk

    375 residents

    32% households with children · childcare 2.3 km

    2.9
  15. 25

    Kattendijke

    360 residents

    30% households with children · childcare 3.4 km

    2.8

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 Mannee at the top?

Mannee scores a 9.6 on this list, with 55% of households with children and childcare 0.6 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Goes 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.

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