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The best neighbourhoods for families in Hellendoorn

9.8Number 1Dorp Daarle

The best neighbourhood for families in Hellendoorn is Dorp Daarle (9.8), with 47% of households with children and childcare 0.3 km away. They cluster in one corner of Hellendoorn: 21 of the 25 in the centre. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,080 residents. Of the 36 neighbourhoods in Hellendoorn with a families grade, 22 reach a 7.0 or higher. Hellendoorn as a whole comes out at a 7.3, 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 Hellendoorn lives, 38% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 8% in Nijverdal-Centrum to 75% in Kruidenwijk Zuid.

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The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Hellendoorn

Number 1

Dorp Daarle

585 residents

47% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
9.8

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  1. 2

    Dorp Daarlerveen

    810 residents

    44% households with children · childcare 0.3 km

    9.7
  2. 3

    Nijverdal Oost

    670 residents

    51% households with children · childcare 0.4 km

    9.6
  3. 4

    Kruidenwijk West

    1,360 residents

    60% households with children · childcare 0.6 km

    9.5
  4. 5

    Kruidenwijk Noord

    1,635 residents

    48% households with children · childcare 0.5 km

    9.3
  6. 6

    Noetsele II en III

    1,185 residents

    41% households with children · childcare 0.7 km

    9.3
  7. 7

    De Noord Es

    390 residents

    35% households with children · childcare 0.2 km

    9.1
  8. 8

    Dorp Haarle

    1,090 residents

    36% households with children · childcare 0.3 km

    9.1
  9. 9

    De Blokken

    2,090 residents

    32% households with children · childcare 0.4 km

    9.0
  10. 10

    Zeeheldenwijk

    510 residents

    33% households with children · childcare 0.3 km

    9.0

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  1. 11

    Groot Lochter

    2,270 residents

    38% households with children · childcare 0.5 km

    9.0
  2. 12

    De Höfte

    1,255 residents

    51% households with children · childcare 0.6 km

    8.9
  3. 13

    Hulsen dorp

    315 residents

    42% households with children · childcare 0.8 km

    8.8
  4. 14

    Wilhelminawijk

    1,255 residents

    44% households with children · childcare 0.6 km

    8.7
  5. 15

    Konijnenberg

    375 residents

    37% households with children · childcare 0.5 km

    8.5
  6. 16

    Hellendoorn-Centrum

    480 residents

    34% households with children · childcare 0.4 km

    8.3
  7. 17

    'n Oaln Diek

    835 residents

    43% households with children · childcare 0.9 km

    7.7
  8. 18

    Prinsessenwijk

    1,305 residents

    37% households with children · childcare 0.7 km

    7.6
  9. 19

    Bloemen-Schilderswijk

    1,275 residents

    31% households with children · childcare 0.5 km

    7.5
  10. 20

    Kruidenwijk Oost

    2,480 residents

    39% households with children · childcare 0.5 km

    7.3
  11. 21

    Kruidenwijk Zuid

    540 residents

    75% households with children · childcare 1.0 km

    7.3
  12. 22

    Daarlerveen

    400 residents

    49% households with children · childcare 0.9 km

    7.2
  13. 23

    Kruidenwijk Centrum

    250 residents

    19% households with children · childcare 0.2 km

    6.9
  14. 24

    De Zuid Es

    1,080 residents

    41% households with children · childcare 0.8 km

    6.8
  15. 25

    Noetsele I

    2,350 residents

    35% households with children · childcare 0.9 km

    6.4
  16. 26

    Daarle

    830 residents

    50% households with children · childcare 1.8 km

    5.4
  17. 27

    De Brake

    1,330 residents

    25% households with children · childcare 0.8 km

    5.2
  18. 28

    Hulsen

    725 residents

    42% households with children · childcare 1.4 km

    5.0
  19. 29

    't Hexel

    465 residents

    39% households with children · childcare 1.7 km

    4.9
  20. 30

    Den Dam

    390 residents

    29% households with children · childcare 0.7 km

    4.9
  21. 31

    Marle

    550 residents

    48% households with children · childcare 3.9 km

    4.7
  22. 32

    De Blenke

    855 residents

    37% households with children · childcare 1.2 km

    4.6
  23. 33

    Egede, Elen en Rhaan

    820 residents

    44% households with children · childcare 2.0 km

    4.1
  24. 34

    Haarle

    995 residents

    42% households with children · childcare 1.9 km

    3.7
  25. 35

    Nijverdal-Centrum

    1,515 residents

    8% households with children · childcare 0.9 km

    3.7
  26. 36

    Hellendoorn

    780 residents

    38% households with children · childcare 1.8 km

    3.6

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 Dorp Daarle at the top?

Dorp Daarle scores a 9.8 on this list, with 47% of households with children and childcare 0.3 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Hellendoorn 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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