The best neighbourhoods for families in Sint-Michielsgestel
9.3Number 1MaaskantjeThe best neighbourhood for families in Sint-Michielsgestel is Maaskantje (9.3), with 44% of households with children and childcare 0.5 km away. They are spread across Sint-Michielsgestel: 6 in the centre, 5 in the north and 4 in the east. These are mostly small areas: 13 of the 22 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 22 neighbourhoods in Sint-Michielsgestel with a families grade, 11 reach a 7.0 or higher. Sint-Michielsgestel 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 Sint-Michielsgestel lives, 38% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 30% in Sint-Michielsgestel to 60% in Verspreide huizen Beekveld-Hersend.
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The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Sint-Michielsgestel
Number 1
Maaskantje
1,680 residents
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- 29.1
Theereheide
4,010 residents
37% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 38.6
Gemonde
1,460 residents
42% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 48.5
Den Dungen
3,960 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 58.4
Berlicum
4,570 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 67.9
Venkant, Beekkant en Beekvliet
2,720 residents
33% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 77.8
Middelrode
1,420 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 87.8
Verspreide huizen Genenberg
425 residents
46% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 97.6
Westerbroek en Beekveld
2,390 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 107.1
Verspreide huizen Middelrode
380 residents
53% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
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- 117.0
Verspreide huizen Beekveld-Hersend
240 residents
60% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 126.9
Sint-Michielsgestel
3,145 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 136.8
Verspreide huizen Poeldonk
445 residents
53% households with children · childcare 1.1 km
- 146.7
Verspreide huizen Maaskantje
125 residents
48% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 156.4
Westakkers
280 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 165.7
Verspreide huizen Theereheide en Zegenwerp
150 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 175.7
Verspreide huizen ten westen van Gemonde
375 residents
45% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 185.5
Verspreide huizen Spurk en 't Woud
545 residents
44% households with children · childcare 1.6 km
- 194.7
Verspreide huizen Sint-Michielsgestelse polders
335 residents
44% households with children · childcare 2.2 km
- 204.3
Verspreide huizen ten noorden van Berlicum
860 residents
39% households with children · childcare 1.6 km
- 214.2
Verspreide huizen ten oosten van Gemonde
365 residents
41% households with children · childcare 1.8 km
- 224.0
Verspreide huizen Heikantse Hoeve
240 residents
45% households with children · childcare 2.4 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 Maaskantje at the top?
Maaskantje scores a 9.3 on this list, with 44% of households with children and childcare 0.5 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Sint-Michielsgestel 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.