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Meinerswijk/De Praets

Meinerswijk/De Praets is a neighbourhood in the Malburgen-West district of Arnhem, with 125 residents and 49 homes. 59% of homes are owner-occupied and 35% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€390,000) is 11% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 147 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 02021681 · 4 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
125residents1 January 2025
€390,000average WOZ home valueArnhem: €350,000
66%green within 500 mArnhem: 28%
147services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Meinerswijk/De Praets in ArnhemPostcodes in Meinerswijk/De Praets highlighted; the rest of Arnhem in grey
Map of Arnhem with Meinerswijk/De Praets highlighted

Who lives here.

125 residents in 70 households, 1.9 people per household on average; next to the figure for Arnhem.

12%
aged 0–14
12%
aged 15–24
20%
aged 25–44
20%
aged 65 and over
50%
one-person households
21%
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 Meinerswijk/De Praets is €390,000, against €350,000 in Arnhem.

49homes1 January 2025
35%single-family houses65% flats and apartments
59%owner-occupied0% housing association
2%built in the last ten years10% unoccupied
770 m³gas per home per yearArnhem: 700 m³
3,170 kWhelectricity per home per yearArnhem: 2,300 kWh

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)

Safety.

Police registered 46 crimes in Meinerswijk/De Praets in 2025, 13% fewer than in 2024.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds9
Driving under the influence6
Other property crime4
Burglary of homes1
Theft from vehicles1
Pickpocketing1
Vandalism and criminal damage1

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 Meinerswijk/De Praets, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice2.4 km
Large supermarket2.1 km
Day nursery1.9 km
Primary school1.9 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km3.9
Primary pupils living here10
Secondary pupils living here0
Business premises35
Residents per km²57
Land area223 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Arnhem.