The best neighbourhoods for families in Zaltbommel
9.9Number 1PoederoijenThe best neighbourhood for families in Zaltbommel is Poederoijen (9.9), with 50% of households with children and childcare 0.2 km away. They are spread across Zaltbommel: 9 in the west, 7 in the east and 5 in the south. These are mostly small areas: 14 of the 24 have fewer than 1,000 residents. Of the 25 neighbourhoods in Zaltbommel with a families grade, 13 reach a 7.0 or higher. Zaltbommel 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 Zaltbommel lives, 37% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 21% in Zaltbommel Binnenstad to 51% in Verspreide huizen Kerkwijk en Bruchem.
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The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Zaltbommel
Number 1
Poederoijen
635 residents
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- 29.8
Nieuwaal
560 residents
48% households with children · childcare 0.3 km
- 39.3
Aalst
1,540 residents
41% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 49.3
Verspreide huizen Hoeven
2,890 residents
43% households with children · childcare 0.6 km
- 58.9
Zaltbommel Vergt en omgeving
4,950 residents
35% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 68.8
Zuilichem
1,255 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 78.8
Zaltbommel Spellewaard
3,275 residents
36% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
- 88.4
Brakel
2,615 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 98.0
Kerkwijk
405 residents
39% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 108.0
Gameren
2,275 residents
41% households with children · childcare 0.7 km
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- 117.4
Verspreide huizen Westzijde
220 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 127.4
Nederhemert-Noordzijde
1,380 residents
46% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 137.1
Bruchem
1,355 residents
34% households with children · childcare 0.5 km
- 146.9
Verspreide huizen in de polder Poederoijen
510 residents
40% households with children · childcare 0.8 km
- 156.8
Verspreide huizen Kerkwijk en Bruchem
520 residents
51% households with children · childcare 1.2 km
- 166.3
Verspreide huizen Nederhemert
415 residents
50% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 176.2
Verspreide huizen in de polder Aalst
770 residents
47% households with children · childcare 1.4 km
- 185.6
De Rietschoof
150 residents
42% households with children · childcare 1.3 km
- 195.1
Verspreide huizen polders Gameren en Nieuwaal
790 residents
31% households with children · childcare 1.0 km
- 204.7
Verspreide huizen polders Delwijnen en Bruchem
300 residents
39% households with children · childcare 1.7 km
- 214.7
Beneden-Delwijnen
290 residents
41% households with children · childcare 1.9 km
- 224.6
Verspreide huizen in de polder Brakel
540 residents
35% households with children · childcare 1.4 km
- 234.2
Zaltbommel Binnenstad
1,870 residents
21% households with children · childcare 0.9 km
- 244.2
Verspreide huizen in de polder Zuilichem en omgeving
585 residents
24% households with children · childcare 1.0 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 Poederoijen at the top?
Poederoijen scores a 9.9 on this list, with 50% of households with children and childcare 0.2 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Zaltbommel 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.