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Middelgraaflaan e.o.

Middelgraaflaan e.o. is a neighbourhood in the Malburgen-Oost (Zuid) district of Arnhem, with 1,225 residents and 918 homes. 9% of homes are owner-occupied and 3% are single-family houses. From a typical postcode here, 127 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 02021885 · 29 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,225residents1 January 2025
918homesCBS
20%green within 500 mArnhem: 28%
127services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Middelgraaflaan e.o. in ArnhemPostcodes in Middelgraaflaan e.o. highlighted; the rest of Arnhem in grey
Map of Arnhem with Middelgraaflaan e.o. highlighted

Who lives here.

1,225 residents in 670 households, 1.4 people per household on average; next to the figure for Arnhem.

5%
aged 0–14
10%
aged 15–24
24%
aged 25–44
40%
aged 65 and over
67%
one-person households
10%
households with children

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

Homes.

The housing stock of Middelgraaflaan e.o. on 1 January 2025.

918homes1 January 2025
3%single-family houses97% flats and apartments
9%owner-occupied83% housing association
0%built in the last ten years7% unoccupied
670 m³gas per home per yearArnhem: 700 m³
1,670 kWhelectricity per home per yearArnhem: 2,300 kWh
3%homes off the gas gridArnhem: 16%
2%homes with solar panelsArnhem: 26%

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

Income and work.

How households in Middelgraaflaan e.o. compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

82%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyArnhem: 50%
1%in the top 20% nationallyArnhem: 15%
9.4%of residents live below the poverty lineArnhem: 4.9%
€6,000median household wealthArnhem: €25,000
45.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workArnhem: 70.0%
15.0%of workers are self-employedArnhem: 16.0%
0.6cars 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 157 crimes in Middelgraaflaan e.o. in 2025, 16% fewer than in 2024. That is 128.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 66.2 across Arnhem.

Other property crime19
Theft of bicycles and mopeds16
Vandalism and criminal damage14
Assault11
Driving under the influence8
Threats5
Theft from vehicles4
Burglary of homes2
Hold-up robbery2
Vehicle theft1

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 Middelgraaflaan e.o., a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.6 km
Large supermarket0.4 km
Day nursery0.4 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km11.7
Primary pupils living here30
Secondary pupils living here10
Business premises165
Residents per km²6,606
Land area19 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Arnhem.

Zeegsingel e.o.Groene WeideImmerloo IEimersweideKamillehofMalburgen-WestMalburgen-Oost (Zuid) district