The best neighbourhoods for families in Wormerland
8.9Number 1Neck (gedeeltelijk)The best neighbourhood for families in Wormerland is Neck (gedeeltelijk) (8.9), with 41% of households with children and childcare 0.5 km away. They are spread across Wormerland: 6 in the east, 5 in the centre and 1 in the north. These are mostly small areas: 7 of the 12 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 12 neighbourhoods in Wormerland with a families grade, 4 reach a 7.0 or higher. Wormerland 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 Wormerland lives, 35% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 28% in Middentil to 41% in Neck (gedeeltelijk).
Check je wijk rating from 1 to 10 · figures for 2025
The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Wormerland
Number 1
Neck (gedeeltelijk)
1,130 residents
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- 28.7
Molenbuurt
3,445 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 37.5
Plaszoom
3,915 residents
37% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 47.0
Westeinde
3,715 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 55.9
Middentil
710 residents
28% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 65.4
Uitbreiding-Jisp
255 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 75.3
Oosteinde
1,090 residents
37% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 84.7
Jisp
430 residents
31% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
- 93.2
Verspreide huizen Kanaal- en Oudelandsdijk
370 residents
38% households with children · childcare 2.5 km
- 103.2
Verspreide huizen ten noorden van De Middentocht
250 residents
36% households with children · childcare 2.5 km
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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 Neck (gedeeltelijk) at the top?
Neck (gedeeltelijk) scores a 8.9 on this list, with 41% of households with children and childcare 0.5 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Wormerland 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.