Neighbourhood profile · Arnhem

Velperweg e.o., Arnhem

Velperweg e.o. scores 3.0 out of 5 on the Dutch government's livability index (Leefbaarometer). The average property valuation (WOZ) is €422.000, with 55% of homes owner-occupied. The area has 10,695 residents, with 51% living alone — reflecting its popularity with young professionals and expats. Crime is categorised as 'moderate' relative to other Dutch neighbourhoods.

3.0

Livability

Average

€

Avg. WOZ value

€422.000

Crime risk

Moderate

Based on 6 government sources · Last updated 7 July 2026

Housing Market

Avg. WOZ value

€422.000

CBS Kerncijfers 2025

+21% vs city · +6% vs NL

Owner-occupied

55%

+28% vs city · -4% vs NL

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Market Trends

Avg. sale price (2025)

€407.247

+1.0% vs. a year earlier

Premium over asking

+5.5%

average paid over (or below) the asking price

Sold above asking

73%

Median time on market

29 days

Market tension

2.1

months of supply at the current sales pace (lower = tighter)

Indicators 2026-Q1

Housing Stock

Construction period

< 1945

Number of homes

5.640

Energy labels in the area

Based on 3,313 registered labels · Source: EP-Online

Livability

3.0/ 5

Safety

3.0

Amenities

3.5

Housing quality

3.0

Physical environment

2.9

Residents

3.0

Source: Leefbaarometer 2024

Safety

Moderate44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents↓ 3% vs last year

Theft

17.8 per 1,000

Violence

3.5 per 1,000

Vandalism

5.3 per 1,000

Source: CBS 2024

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Demographics

Residents

10.695

Households

5.355

Age distribution

0–15: 13%15–25: 12%25–45: 29%45–65: 25%65+: 21%

Single-person

51%

Avg. household

1.9

Source: CBS

Living Environment

Air Quality

NO₂

4.7 µg/m³

WHO: 10

PM2.5

4.0 µg/m³

WHO: 5

PM10

3.6 µg/m³

WHO: 15

Source: RIVM 2022

Noise Levels

LoudAverage 61 dB

Flood Risk

Low risk

Ground & Heritage

Foundation risk

HighStedelijk gebied - 80-100 %

Soil

No known contamination

Measured at neighbourhood level (centre) · Source: RCE, foundations atlas, Bodemloket

Accessibility

Train station1.2 km

Supermarket0.8 km

GP / Doctor0.8 km

Hospital2.8 km

Primary school0.7 km

Daycare0.4 km

Source: CBS 2024

Schools

Nearby Schools

School	Type	Distance	Rating
Jozef Sarto Arnhem	Primary	482m	Satisfactory
De Boomhut, openbare basisschool	Primary	656m	Satisfactory
Openb. SGM. Arnhem Noord voor lyceum, havo, mavo en vbo	Secondary	696m	—
Arentheem College Interconfessionele School voor Atheneum Gymnasium Havo Vmbo	Secondary	720m	—
Openb. SGM. Arnhem Noord. voor lyceum, havo, mavo en vbo	Secondary	726m	—

Jozef Sarto Arnhem

Primary · 482m

Satisfactory

De Boomhut, openbare basisschool

Primary · 656m

Satisfactory

Openb. SGM. Arnhem Noord voor lyceum, havo, mavo en vbo

Secondary · 696m

—

Arentheem College Interconfessionele School voor Atheneum Gymnasium Havo Vmbo

Secondary · 720m

—

Openb. SGM. Arnhem Noord. voor lyceum, havo, mavo en vbo

Secondary · 726m

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Source: DUO 2026

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