The best neighbourhoods for families in Roermond
9.7Number 1ComponistenbuurtThe best neighbourhood for families in Roermond is Componistenbuurt (9.7), with 42% of households with children and childcare 0.4 km away. They cluster in one corner of Roermond: 15 of the 25 in the centre. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 2,115 residents. Of the 35 neighbourhoods in Roermond with a families grade, 16 reach a 7.0 or higher. Roermond as a whole comes out at a 7.0, 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 Roermond lives, 30% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 10% in Binnenstad to 56% in Oolder Veste.
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Roermond
Number 1
Componistenbuurt
2,115 residents
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- 29.5
Kastelenbuurt
2,010 residents
35% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 39.4
De Kemp
2,370 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 49.3
Leeuwen
1,095 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 59.3
Hoogvonderen
3,255 residents
37% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 69.2
Boukoul
1,005 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 79.1
Vliegeniersbuurt
1,005 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 88.5
Vrijveld
2,020 residents
24% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 98.5
Sterrenberg
2,115 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 108.2
Kitskensberg
795 residents
37% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
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- 118.0
Roermondse Veld
4,405 residents
27% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 127.7
Roerzicht
1,330 residents
28% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 137.6
Oolder Veste
2,690 residents
56% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 147.6
Herten
3,310 residents
37% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 157.4
Kapel-Muggenbroek
2,190 residents
28% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 167.4
Martin Giessen-Bosstraat
2,675 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 176.7
Kern Maasniel
3,750 residents
29% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 186.1
Heide
575 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 196.1
Roer-Zuid
2,035 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 206.0
Kitskensdal
700 residents
33% households with children · childcare 1.1 km
- 215.5
Voorstad
1,950 residents
18% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 225.4
De Wijher en omgeving
710 residents
34% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 235.3
Tegelarijeveld-Broekhin
2,220 residents
30% households with children · childcare 1.1 km
- 245.1
Groenekruisgebied
2,500 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 255.1
Merum
2,135 residents
39% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 265.0
Ool
290 residents
42% households with children · childcare 1.1 km
- 274.9
Verspreide huizen Swalmen
435 residents
44% households with children · childcare 1.5 km
- 284.1
Binnenstad
6,100 residents
10% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 294.1
Swalmen-Centrum
1,505 residents
22% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 304.0
Asenray buitengebied
270 residents
36% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
- 313.9
Asselt
165 residents
35% households with children · childcare 1.8 km
- 323.8
Asenray
945 residents
39% households with children · childcare 1.8 km
- 332.9
Willem-Alexander
200 residents
10% households with children · childcare 1.6 km
- 342.6
Maasplassen
115 residents
22% households with children · childcare 3.3 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 Componistenbuurt at the top?
Componistenbuurt scores a 9.7 on this list, with 42% of households with children and childcare 0.4 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Roermond 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.