The best neighbourhoods for families in Tiel
9.8Number 1Het OoijThe best neighbourhood for families in Tiel is Het Ooij (9.8), with 41% of households with children and childcare 0.3 km away. They are spread across Tiel: 13 in the centre, 6 in the west and 2 in the north. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,500 residents. Of the 26 neighbourhoods in Tiel with a families grade, 11 reach a 7.0 or higher. Tiel as a whole comes out at a 6.9, 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 Tiel lives, 34% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 10% in Binnenstad to 49% in Passewaaij-Zuid-West.
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The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Tiel
Number 1
Het Ooij
3,090 residents
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- 29.2
Burgemeesterswijk
1,460 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 38.8
Passewaaij-Zuid-Oost
2,810 residents
48% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 48.5
Latenstein
2,880 residents
38% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 58.4
Westroijen
2,150 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 68.4
De Lok
1,165 residents
33% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 78.1
Sterrebos
1,500 residents
23% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 87.8
Hertogenwijk
2,310 residents
30% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 97.3
Santwijck
1,500 residents
26% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 107.2
Passewaaij-Noord-Oost
2,650 residents
48% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
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- 117.1
Passewaaij-Noord-West
1,335 residents
46% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 126.8
Drumpt
2,060 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 136.5
Stationsbuurt
1,000 residents
22% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 145.9
Wadenoijen
690 residents
41% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 155.6
Elzenpas
3,005 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 165.6
Kapel-Avezaath e.o.
345 residents
47% households with children · childcare 1.7 km
- 175.4
Passewaaij-Zuid-West
2,550 residents
49% households with children · childcare 1.7 km
- 185.3
Wadenoijenlaan e.o.
2,395 residents
28% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 195.3
Binnenstad
2,205 residents
10% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 205.1
Tiel-West
1,060 residents
29% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 214.8
Passewaaij e.o.
160 residents
36% households with children · childcare 1.1 km
- 224.6
Kapel-Avezaath
500 residents
40% households with children · childcare 1.1 km
- 234.1
Wadenoijen e.o.
440 residents
44% households with children · childcare 1.9 km
- 244.0
Rauwenhof
2,875 residents
29% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 253.9
Veluwe
180 residents
34% households with children · childcare 2.0 km
- 262.9
Zennewijnen
105 residents
27% households with children · childcare 2.2 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 Het Ooij at the top?
Het Ooij scores a 9.8 on this list, with 41% of households with children and childcare 0.3 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Tiel 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.