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district in Arnhem

Klarendal

Klarendal has 4 neighbourhoods with 7,235 residents in total.

Bottom 22% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 16 of the 24 districts of Arnhem

Short answer: Klarendal scores 4.1 as a district of Arnhem, no. 16 of the 24 districts of Arnhem. Its strongest neighbourhood is Onder de Linden (7.3), the worst Klarendal-Zuid (2.8). The district has 4 neighbourhoods with 7,235 residents in total.

Key figures for Klarendal

residents
7,235
neighbourhoods
4
km² of land
0.7

How Klarendal 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.
Total crime
47.0 per 1,000
Violent crime
4.6 per 1,000
Burglaries
1.2 per 1,000
Property crime
17.9 per 1,000
Vandalism
6.4 per 1,000

In 2025, 530 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
0.4 km
GP practice
0.7 km
Train station
0.8 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Hospital
2.2 km
Café
0.4 km
Library
1.9 km
Motorway ramp
2.2 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Arnhem

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.
Property value
€ 298,535
Welfare recipients
76.0 per 1,000
High incomes
13%
Low incomes
47%
Vacancy
3%
Owner-occupied
31%
Social housing
52%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes
38%
Built after 2000
10%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Arnhem

The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
10,998 inw/km²
Noise level
53 dB
Green surroundings
32%
Trees nearby
11%
Water share
0%

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²
4,064
Fine particles (PM2.5)
9.3 µg/m³

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 quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Arnhem

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.4 km
Households with children
21%
Childcare
0.4 km
Secondary school
0.9 km
Residents under 15
12%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Arnhem

Who lives here

Klarendal has strikingly many residents aged 25 to 45: 33%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1512%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2513%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4533%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6529%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+13%

    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

    1.7smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    60%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    21%far fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    10,998far 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 Klarendal, weighted by population.

The best and worst neighbourhoods of Klarendal

The same total grade, the same yardstick — from the top to the bottom of Klarendal.

Neighbourhoods in Klarendal

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Onder de Linden7.3
  2. 2St. Janskerkstraat e.o.4.7
  3. 3Klarendal-Noord3.1
  4. 4Klarendal-Zuid2.8