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Burgemeesterswijk/Hoogkamp

Burgemeesterswijk/Hoogkamp is one of 24 districts in Arnhem, with 7,845 residents and 3,468 homes in 6 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €617,000 is 76% above the municipal average. On average 32% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 020212 · 6 neighbourhoods · 216 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
7,845residents1 January 2025
€617,000average WOZ home valueArnhem: €350,000
32%green within 500 mArnhem: 28%
108services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Burgemeesterswijk/Hoogkamp in ArnhemPostcodes in Burgemeesterswijk/Hoogkamp highlighted; the rest of Arnhem in grey
Map of Arnhem with Burgemeesterswijk/Hoogkamp highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Burgemeesterswijk/Hoogkamp.

Colour shows where each neighbourhood sits among all 83 neighbourhoods in Arnhem.

NeighbourhoodResidentsWOZ valueOwner-occupiedSingle-familyAged 65+Green 500 mServices 15 min
Transvaalbuurt760€462k45%25%12%27%381
Burgemeesterswijk2,915€563k62%33%24%26%244
Gulden Bodem1,190€874k97%92%24%33%102
Sterrenberg1,110€633k84%63%18%22%94
Hoogkamp1,840€626k92%77%18%40%67
Sonsbeek/Zijpendaal25–––20%79%89

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Burgemeesterswijk/Hoogkamp is €617,000, against €350,000 in Arnhem.

3,468homes1 January 2025
53%single-family houses47% flats and apartments
74%owner-occupied7% housing association
1%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
1,180 m³gas per home per yearArnhem: 700 m³
2,900 kWhelectricity per home per yearArnhem: 2,300 kWh
2%homes off the gas gridArnhem: 16%
39%homes with solar panelsArnhem: 26%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Burgemeesterswijk/Hoogkamp compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

34%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyArnhem: 50%
33%in the top 20% nationallyArnhem: 15%
2.8%of residents live below the poverty lineArnhem: 4.9%
€364,000median household wealthArnhem: €25,000
76.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workArnhem: 70.0%
65%with a university or higher professional degreeArnhem: 38%
25.0%of workers are self-employedArnhem: 16.0%
0.8cars per householdArnhem: 0.8

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 351 crimes in Burgemeesterswijk/Hoogkamp in 2025, 29% fewer than in 2024. That is 44.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 66.2 across Arnhem.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds66
Theft from vehicles43
Vandalism and criminal damage34
Other property crime26
Burglary of homes13
Assault11
Threats6
Vehicle theft5
Driving under the influence4
Street robbery3
Public violence against people2
Hold-up robbery1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Burgemeesterswijk/Hoogkamp, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice1.2 km
Large supermarket0.8 km
Day nursery0.3 km
Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km10.4
Primary pupils living here600
Secondary pupils living here590
Business premises1,735
Residents per km²2,312
Land area339 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

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