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Rijkerswoerd-Midden

Rijkerswoerd-Midden is a neighbourhood in the Rijkerswoerd district of Arnhem, with 4,065 residents and 1,752 homes. 59% of homes are owner-occupied and 83% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€354,000) is in line with the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 87 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 02022317 · 75 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,065residents1 January 2025
€354,000average WOZ home valueArnhem: €350,000
27%green within 500 mArnhem: 28%
87services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Rijkerswoerd-Midden in ArnhemPostcodes in Rijkerswoerd-Midden highlighted; the rest of Arnhem in grey
Map of Arnhem with Rijkerswoerd-Midden highlighted

Who lives here.

4,065 residents in 1,740 households, 2.3 people per household on average; next to the figure for Arnhem.

15%
aged 0–14
12%
aged 15–24
20%
aged 25–44
19%
aged 65 and over
32%
one-person households
40%
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 Rijkerswoerd-Midden is €354,000, against €350,000 in Arnhem.

1,752homes1 January 2025
83%single-family houses17% flats and apartments
59%owner-occupied36% housing association
0%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied
770 m³gas per home per yearArnhem: 700 m³
2,580 kWhelectricity per home per yearArnhem: 2,300 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridArnhem: 16%
47%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 Rijkerswoerd-Midden compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

33%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyArnhem: 50%
24%in the top 20% nationallyArnhem: 15%
2.0%of residents live below the poverty lineArnhem: 4.9%
€152,000median household wealthArnhem: €25,000
73.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workArnhem: 70.0%
33%with a university or higher professional degreeArnhem: 38%
14.0%of workers are self-employedArnhem: 16.0%
1.1cars 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 91 crimes in Rijkerswoerd-Midden in 2025, 10% fewer than in 2024. That is 22.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 66.2 across Arnhem.

Vandalism and criminal damage12
Theft of bicycles and mopeds11
Other property crime7
Burglary of homes5
Theft from vehicles5
Assault4
Vehicle theft3
Threats2
Hold-up robbery1
Driving under the influence1

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 Rijkerswoerd-Midden, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.5 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km8.8
Primary pupils living here330
Secondary pupils living here250
Business premises430
Residents per km²4,952
Land area82 ha

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

Schools in Rijkerswoerd-Midden.

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

Basisschool Het KlinketPrimary school · Protestants-Christelijk

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.