The best neighbourhoods for families in Haaksbergen
9.7Number 1De ElsThe best neighbourhood for families in Haaksbergen is De Els (9.7), with 37% of households with children and childcare 0.3 km away. They cluster in one corner of Haaksbergen: 17 of the 25 in the centre. These are mostly small areas: 13 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 27 neighbourhoods in Haaksbergen with a families grade, 16 reach a 7.0 or higher. Haaksbergen 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 Haaksbergen lives, 36% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 22% in Haaksbergen Kern-Centrum to 55% in Verspreide huizen Veldmaat ten noorden van de spoorlijn.
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Haaksbergen
Number 1
De Els
1,535 residents
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- 29.4
Veldmaat 1
1,375 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 38.6
Veldmaat 2
525 residents
37% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 48.4
Sint Isidorushoeve kern
615 residents
47% households with children · childcare 1.7 km
- 58.3
Buurse kern
520 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 68.3
Hassinkbrink
2,190 residents
51% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 78.1
Haaksbergen Kern-3
1,230 residents
24% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 88.1
Verspreide huizen Veldmaat ten noorden van de spoorlijn
1,240 residents
55% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 97.8
Wolferink 5
810 residents
37% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 107.7
Zienesch
1,745 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
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- 117.7
De Pas
1,315 residents
29% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 127.5
Haaksbergen Kern-4
1,040 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 137.5
Haaksbergen Kern-2
800 residents
33% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 147.4
Haaksbergen Kern-1
1,930 residents
28% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 157.2
Industriegebied West
180 residents
49% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 167.0
Leemdijk
370 residents
48% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 176.9
Wolferink 2
515 residents
31% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 186.0
Haaksbergen Kern-Centrum
1,135 residents
22% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 195.4
Verspreide huizen Sint Isidorushoeve
710 residents
47% households with children · childcare 1.8 km
- 204.7
Wolferink 1 en 4
490 residents
27% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 214.5
Verspreide huizen Brammelo
225 residents
46% households with children · childcare 3.5 km
- 224.2
Verspreide huizen Stepelo (gedeeltelijk)
170 residents
50% households with children · childcare 2.1 km
- 234.0
Wolferink 3
1,055 residents
31% households with children · childcare 1.4 km
- 243.7
Verspreide huizen Veldmaat ten zuiden van de spoorlijn
300 residents
37% households with children · childcare 1.9 km
- 253.6
Verspreide huizen Langelo (gedeeltelijk) en Honesch
1,015 residents
34% households with children · childcare 2.1 km
- 263.6
Verspreide huizen Bretelerveld
125 residents
44% households with children · childcare 2.0 km
- 272.7
Verspreide huizen Buurse
980 residents
25% households with children · childcare 2.1 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 De Els at the top?
De Els scores a 9.7 on this list, with 37% of households with children and childcare 0.3 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Haaksbergen 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.