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Elderveld-Zuid

Elderveld-Zuid is a neighbourhood in the Elderveld district of Arnhem, with 3,640 residents and 1,876 homes. 51% of homes are owner-occupied and 59% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€282,000) is 19% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 123 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 02022191 · 121 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,640residents1 January 2025
€282,000average WOZ home valueArnhem: €350,000
29%green within 500 mArnhem: 28%
123services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Elderveld-Zuid in ArnhemPostcodes in Elderveld-Zuid highlighted; the rest of Arnhem in grey
Map of Arnhem with Elderveld-Zuid highlighted

Who lives here.

3,640 residents in 1,860 households, 1.9 people per household on average; next to the figure for Arnhem.

13%
aged 0–14
11%
aged 15–24
20%
aged 25–44
30%
aged 65 and over
49%
one-person households
27%
households with children

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

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Elderveld-Zuid is €282,000, against €350,000 in Arnhem.

1,876homes1 January 2025
59%single-family houses41% flats and apartments
51%owner-occupied43% housing association
4%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
710 m³gas per home per yearArnhem: 700 m³
2,240 kWhelectricity per home per yearArnhem: 2,300 kWh
21%homes off the gas gridArnhem: 16%
25%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 Elderveld-Zuid compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

52%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyArnhem: 50%
10%in the top 20% nationallyArnhem: 15%
3.9%of residents live below the poverty lineArnhem: 4.9%
€71,000median household wealthArnhem: €25,000
64.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workArnhem: 70.0%
28%with a university or higher professional degreeArnhem: 38%
14.0%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 99 crimes in Elderveld-Zuid in 2025, 25% fewer than in 2024. That is 27.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 66.2 across Arnhem.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds14
Vandalism and criminal damage14
Other property crime13
Theft from vehicles8
Vehicle theft4
Threats2
Driving under the influence2
Burglary of homes1
Pickpocketing1
Assault1
Street 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 Elderveld-Zuid, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.5 km
Large supermarket0.7 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school1.2 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km10.8
Primary pupils living here230
Secondary pupils living here190
Business premises340
Residents per km²4,954
Land area73 ha

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

Schools in Elderveld-Zuid.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

ProdusSecondary school (practical education) · Openbaar

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Arnhem.