The best neighbourhoods for families in Mook en Middelaar
7.4Number 1MolenhoekThe best neighbourhood for families in Mook en Middelaar is Molenhoek (7.4), with 33% of households with children and childcare 0.6 km away. They are spread across Mook en Middelaar: 2 in the centre, 1 in the north and 1 in the east. These are mostly small areas: 3 of the 5 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 5 neighbourhoods in Mook en Middelaar with a families grade, 1 reaches a 7.0 or higher. Mook en Middelaar as a whole comes out at a 6.1, 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 Mook en Middelaar lives, 30% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 19% in Verspreide huizen Bisselt to 33% in Molenhoek.
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 5 best neighbourhoods for families in Mook en Middelaar
Number 1
Molenhoek
3,725 residents
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- 26.0
Middelaar Katerbosch en Heikant
865 residents
33% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 35.0
Mook
2,955 residents
28% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 42.7
Riethorst-Plasmolen
315 residents
23% households with children · childcare 2.2 km
- 52.7
Verspreide huizen Bisselt
230 residents
19% households with children · childcare 2.3 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 Molenhoek at the top?
Molenhoek scores a 7.4 on this list, with 33% of households with children and childcare 0.6 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Mook en Middelaar 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.