The best neighbourhoods for families in Rhenen
9.9Number 1DomineesbergThe best neighbourhood for families in Rhenen is Domineesberg (9.9), with 44% of households with children and childcare 0.6 km away. They are spread across Rhenen: 9 in the centre, 7 in the east and 4 in the west. These are mostly small areas: 19 of the 24 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 24 neighbourhoods in Rhenen with a families grade, 14 reach a 7.0 or higher. Rhenen as a whole comes out at a 7.8, 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 Rhenen lives, 36% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 1% in Rhenendael to 60% in De Horst.
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The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Rhenen
Number 1
Domineesberg
960 residents
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- 29.7
Rhenen Hoog
2,790 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 39.7
Koerheuvel
600 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 49.7
De Horst
260 residents
60% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 59.6
Achterberg West
455 residents
42% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 69.6
Achterberg
920 residents
50% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 79.5
Het Bosje
705 residents
46% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 89.2
Molenberg
1,395 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.2 km
- 98.4
Bruine Eng
1,250 residents
32% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 108.2
Elst Centrum
2,835 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
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- 118.0
Cunera
570 residents
29% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 127.6
Donderberg
740 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 137.4
Veeneind
525 residents
56% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 147.0
Randzone
445 residents
52% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 156.4
Grebbekwartier Zuid
575 residents
37% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 166.0
Vogelenzang
495 residents
34% households with children · childcare 1.4 km
- 175.7
Rhenen Binnenstad
1,075 residents
21% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 185.6
Grebbekwartier Noord
670 residents
33% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 195.4
Helling Bergweg
185 residents
33% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 205.0
Binnenveld
975 residents
50% households with children · childcare 2.0 km
- 215.0
De Vordel
555 residents
37% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 224.9
Elst West
580 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 234.3
Uiterwaarden Rhenen
235 residents
28% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
- 243.0
Rhenendael
250 residents
1% households with children · childcare 1.5 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 Domineesberg at the top?
Domineesberg scores a 9.9 on this list, with 44% of households with children and childcare 0.6 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Rhenen 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.