The districts of Renkum
Renkum has 31,485 residents (2026), spread across 12 districts and 54 neighbourhoods.
Everything close by, little to spend
Renkum averages 7.6, which puts the municipality above 67% of Dutch neighbourhoods. Amenities lift that grade with 7.3; wealth and income hold it back at 6.1. The highest neighbourhood grades sit in Talud (9.9), the lowest in De Stichting (2.5). That is 7.4 points of difference inside one municipality.
Key figures for Renkum
- residents
- 31,485
- districts
- 12
- neighbourhoods
- 54
- km² of land
- 45.9
How Renkum scores
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The figures ⌄Safety
Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
In 2025, 846 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).
Tick = Dutch median
The safest neighbourhoods in Renkum →The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Renkum →
The figures ⌄Amenities
Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Tick = Dutch median
The figures ⌄Wealth & income
What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
Tick = Dutch median
The figures ⌄Quiet & nature
How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.
Tick = Dutch median
The figures ⌄Families
How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Tick = Dutch median
Who lives here
Renkum has strikingly many residents aged 65 and over: 30%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.
Age profile
- 0–1513%
NL median 14%
- 15–259%
NL median 11%
- 25–4518%
NL median 22%
- 45–6530%
NL median 28%
- 65+30%
NL median 22%
Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.
Average household size
2.0 — smaller than average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
39% — more than average
NL median 31%
Households with children
28% — fewer than average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
3,809 — far more densely populated than average
NL median 2,364
Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade. Average of the neighbourhoods in Renkum, weighted by population.
Strongest neighbourhoods
The best neighbourhoods in Renkum →Talud
Renkum
Bato's Wijk
Renkum
Transvaal
Renkum
Stenenkruis
Renkum
Lawijckerhof
Renkum
Dennenkamp
Renkum
Weakest neighbourhoods
The most dangerous neighbourhoods in Renkum →Other rankings
All districts of Renkum
Sorted by total grade
- 1Oosterbeek Zuidoost9.2
- 2Oosterbeek Noordoost9.1
- 3Heelsum ten oosten van de rijksweg8.4
- 4Bebouwde kom Doorwerth8.1
- 5Heveadorp8.0
- 6Renkum Noord7.0
- 7Renkum Zuid6.6
- 8Wolfheze ten zuiden van het spoor6.0
- 9Wolfheze ten noorden van het spoor6.0
- 10Heelsum ten westen van de rijksweg5.8
- 11Oosterbeek West5.0
- 12Buitengebied Doorwerth4.6