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The best neighbourhoods for families in Zutphen

9.6Number 1Pagemate en omgeving

The best neighbourhood for families in Zutphen is Pagemate en omgeving (9.6), with 41% of households with children and childcare 0.4 km away. They are spread across Zutphen: 10 in the centre, 5 in the north and 5 in the east. The middle neighbourhood of this top 25 has 1,490 residents. Of the 31 neighbourhoods in Zutphen with a families grade, 18 reach a 7.0 or higher. Zutphen as a whole comes out at a 7.1, 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 Zutphen lives, 30% of households have children — the national median is 35%. On this page that ranges from 13% in Nieuwstad en Coehoornsingel to 59% in Looërenk en Woud.

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The 10 best neighbourhoods for families in Zutphen

Number 1

Pagemate en omgeving

1,490 residents

41% households with children · childcare 0.4 km
9.6

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  1. 2

    Weg naar Laren en omgeving

    1,165 residents

    35% households with children · childcare 0.3 km

    9.6
  2. 3

    Helleraetplein en omgeving

    920 residents

    36% households with children · childcare 0.3 km

    9.4
  3. 4

    Vijver en omgeving

    1,080 residents

    35% households with children · childcare 0.4 km

    9.4
  4. 5

    Eme en Broek

    1,700 residents

    45% households with children · childcare 0.5 km

    9.3
  6. 6

    Scheperkamp

    2,115 residents

    30% households with children · childcare 0.3 km

    9.0
  7. 7

    Zwanevlot en De Brink

    1,235 residents

    24% households with children · childcare 0.3 km

    8.9
  8. 8

    Overkamp

    1,025 residents

    33% households with children · childcare 0.4 km

    8.7
  9. 9

    Warnsveldsewegkwartier-Zuid

    1,600 residents

    22% households with children · childcare 0.3 km

    8.5
  10. 10

    Braamkamp

    1,255 residents

    34% households with children · childcare 0.5 km

    8.1

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  1. 11

    Waarden en weerdslag

    1,330 residents

    33% households with children · childcare 0.9 km

    8.1
  2. 12

    Moesmate en Tichelkuilen

    1,185 residents

    41% households with children · childcare 0.7 km

    8.0
  3. 13

    Looërenk en Woud

    2,100 residents

    59% households with children · childcare 1.1 km

    7.7
  4. 14

    Welgelegen

    645 residents

    30% households with children · childcare 0.5 km

    7.6
  5. 15

    Dorp Warnsveld

    3,825 residents

    32% households with children · childcare 0.6 km

    7.4
  6. 16

    Warnsveldsewegkwartier-Noord

    1,605 residents

    26% households with children · childcare 0.4 km

    7.3
  7. 17

    Voorsteralleekwartier

    1,620 residents

    32% households with children · childcare 0.4 km

    7.1
  8. 18

    De Enk

    2,670 residents

    45% households with children · childcare 1.0 km

    7.0
  9. 19

    Nieuwstad en Coehoornsingel

    1,530 residents

    13% households with children · childcare 0.2 km

    6.9
  10. 20

    Zeeheldenbuurt

    1,265 residents

    22% households with children · childcare 0.4 km

    6.8
  11. 21

    Staatsliedenbuurt

    1,230 residents

    31% households with children · childcare 0.7 km

    6.5
  12. 22

    De Hoven

    2,285 residents

    34% households with children · childcare 0.6 km

    6.4
  13. 23

    Laarstraat en omgeving

    1,760 residents

    13% households with children · childcare 0.4 km

    6.1
  14. 24

    Helbergen

    1,555 residents

    27% households with children · childcare 0.7 km

    6.1
  15. 25

    Deventerweg en Polbeek

    1,430 residents

    31% households with children · childcare 0.6 km

    6.0
  16. 26

    Stadskern

    2,410 residents

    13% households with children · childcare 0.5 km

    5.6
  17. 27

    Stokebrand, Bagijnenland en Bronsbergen

    2,010 residents

    31% households with children · childcare 0.9 km

    5.5
  18. 28

    Ooyerhoek

    2,030 residents

    38% households with children · childcare 1.6 km

    4.4
  19. 29

    Vespreide huizen Leesten

    510 residents

    46% households with children · childcare 2.4 km

    3.8
  20. 30

    Marswegkwartier

    1,765 residents

    15% households with children · childcare 1.0 km

    3.8
  21. 31

    Warken

    690 residents

    32% households with children · childcare 1.3 km

    3.1

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 Pagemate en omgeving at the top?

Pagemate en omgeving scores a 9.6 on this list, with 41% of households with children and childcare 0.4 km away. That is the highest of every neighbourhood in Zutphen 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.

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