The best neighbourhoods for families in Hof van Twente
9.7Number 1De Whee II-NoordThe best neighbourhood for families in Hof van Twente is De Whee II-Noord (9.7), with 41% of households with children and childcare 0.5 km away. They are spread across Hof van Twente: 11 in the east, 9 in the centre and 3 in the south. These are mostly small areas: 17 of the 25 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 44 neighbourhoods in Hof van Twente with a families grade, 15 reach a 7.0 or higher. Hof van Twente as a whole comes out at a 6.6, 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 Hof van Twente lives, 34% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 11% in Delden-Centrum to 66% in Industrieterrein-Delden.
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Hof van Twente
Number 1
De Whee II-Noord
940 residents
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- 29.6
De Whee I
1,270 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 39.0
Dr. Schaepmanbuurt
610 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 49.0
Hooijerinkses
450 residents
28% households with children · childcare 0.2 km
- 58.8
Bentelo kern
895 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 68.7
Sint Annabrink
745 residents
29% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 78.7
De Whee II-Zuid
1,865 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 88.5
Industrieterrein-Delden
A residential area despite the name: 110 residents, mostly owner-occupied homes.
110 residents
66% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 98.3
Rupertserf
615 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 107.8
Schoppenstee
560 residents
22% households with children · childcare 0.2 km
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- 117.6
Hengevelde
1,710 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 127.6
Vogelweiden
915 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 137.4
Heeckeren
960 residents
28% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 147.3
Gijmink
1,350 residents
32% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 157.3
Diepenheim-Noord
1,240 residents
31% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 166.7
Vossenbrink en De Braak
2,485 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 176.7
Verspreide huizen Azelo
245 residents
43% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
- 186.6
Markelo
3,780 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 196.5
Kerspel
950 residents
48% households with children · childcare 1.1 km
- 206.4
Oud Zuiderhagen
105 residents
12% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 215.9
't Kip
615 residents
22% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 225.9
Centrum-Goor
3,195 residents
25% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 235.5
Diepenheim-Zuid
510 residents
24% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 245.4
Bungalow-wijk
525 residents
21% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 255.2
Verspreide huizen Elsen
445 residents
46% households with children · childcare 1.4 km
- 265.2
Delden-Centrum
480 residents
11% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 275.2
Verspreide huizen Hengevelde
595 residents
46% households with children · childcare 1.5 km
- 285.1
Verspreide huizen Deldeneresch
115 residents
43% households with children · childcare 1.4 km
- 295.0
Greekerinckskamp
180 residents
28% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 305.0
Verspreide huizen Elsenerbroek
150 residents
46% households with children · childcare 2.5 km
- 314.6
Verspreide huizen Herike
375 residents
41% households with children · childcare 1.9 km
- 324.2
Verspreide huizen Bentelo
895 residents
43% households with children · childcare 2.2 km
- 334.2
Waterhoek
275 residents
26% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
- 344.2
Verspreide huizen Wiene
460 residents
43% households with children · childcare 2.2 km
- 354.2
De Meene
250 residents
20% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 364.0
Verspreide huizen Deldeneresch
190 residents
42% households with children · childcare 2.2 km
- 374.0
Verspreide huizen Kerspel en Schipbeek
635 residents
34% households with children · childcare 1.7 km
- 383.9
Verspreide huizen Zeldam
460 residents
41% households with children · childcare 2.0 km
- 393.7
Verspreide huizen Deldenerbroek
405 residents
44% households with children · childcare 3.0 km
- 403.6
Verspreide huizen Markelo
1,145 residents
38% households with children · childcare 2.2 km
- 413.6
Verspreide huizen Markelerbroek
420 residents
41% households with children · childcare 3.1 km
- 423.4
Verspreide huizen Stokkum
920 residents
36% households with children · childcare 3.6 km
- 433.4
Verspreide huizen Kerspel en Goor
220 residents
38% households with children · childcare 2.7 km
- 442.7
Verspreide huizen Markvelde
280 residents
31% households with children · childcare 3.1 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 Whee II-Noord at the top?
De Whee II-Noord scores a 9.7 on this list, with 41% of households with children and childcare 0.5 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Hof van Twente 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.