The best neighbourhoods for families in Landgraaf
9.5Number 1ParkheideThe best neighbourhood for families in Landgraaf is Parkheide (9.5), with 43% of households with children and childcare 0.4 km away. They are spread across Landgraaf: 7 in the centre, 7 in the south and 5 in the west. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,160 residents. Of the 26 neighbourhoods in Landgraaf with a families grade, 6 reach a 7.0 or higher. Landgraaf as a whole comes out at a 6.3, 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 Landgraaf lives, 29% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 16% in Op de Kamp to 43% in Parkheide.
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Landgraaf
Number 1
Parkheide
1,760 residents
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- 28.4
Namiddagsche Driessen
1,125 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 38.3
Mijnbuurt
1,920 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 47.7
Nieuwenhagerheide
3,040 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 57.5
Lichtenberg
1,690 residents
31% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 67.5
Oud Nieuwenhagen
3,550 residents
29% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 76.7
Abdissenbosch
1,385 residents
35% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 86.6
Hoefveld
1,315 residents
25% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 96.6
Achter de Haesen
535 residents
32% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 106.5
Op de Kamp
795 residents
16% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
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- 116.0
Waubach
2,915 residents
24% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 125.7
Groenstraat
995 residents
37% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
- 135.6
Schaesberg Centrum
2,940 residents
24% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 145.5
Heistraat
545 residents
41% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 155.4
Exdel
505 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 165.3
Eiske
1,510 residents
31% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 175.3
De Dormig
1,095 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 185.1
Lauradorp
2,930 residents
27% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 194.7
Kakert
1,675 residents
32% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 204.6
Achter den Winkel
1,160 residents
24% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 214.5
De Streep
990 residents
22% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 224.4
Leenhof
670 residents
25% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 234.1
Klinkerkwartier
910 residents
29% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 243.1
Buitengebied Brunssumerheide (2)
110 residents
24% households with children · childcare 1.6 km
- 252.8
Gravenrode
105 residents
20% households with children · childcare 2.0 km
- 262.7
Rimburg
645 residents
25% households with children · childcare 2.7 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 Parkheide at the top?
Parkheide scores a 9.5 on this list, with 43% of households with children and childcare 0.4 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Landgraaf 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.