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Arendsdorp

Arendsdorp is a neighbourhood in the Benoordenhout district of The Hague, with 2,000 residents and 1,162 homes. 39% of homes are owner-occupied and 26% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€553,000) is 44% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 199 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 05180478 · 43 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,000residents1 January 2025
€553,000average WOZ home valueThe Hague: €383,000
30%green within 500 mThe Hague: 19%
199services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Arendsdorp in The HaguePostcodes in Arendsdorp highlighted; the rest of The Hague in grey
Map of The Hague with Arendsdorp highlighted

Who lives here.

2,000 residents in 890 households, 2.1 people per household on average; next to the figure for The Hague.

19%
aged 0–14
9%
aged 15–24
23%
aged 25–44
27%
aged 65 and over
43%
one-person households
30%
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 Arendsdorp is €553,000, against €383,000 in The Hague.

1,162homes1 January 2025
26%single-family houses74% flats and apartments
39%owner-occupied18% housing association
20%built in the last ten years32% unoccupied
1,210 m³gas per home per yearThe Hague: 710 m³
2,350 kWhelectricity per home per yearThe Hague: 2,150 kWh
1%homes off the gas gridThe Hague: 14%
10%homes with solar panelsThe Hague: 13%

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 Arendsdorp compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

23%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyThe Hague: 48%
48%in the top 20% nationallyThe Hague: 17%
4.5%of residents live below the poverty lineThe Hague: 6.4%
€602,000median household wealthThe Hague: €24,000
66.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workThe Hague: 67.0%
71%with a university or higher professional degreeThe Hague: 37%
24.0%of workers are self-employedThe Hague: 22.0%
0.7cars per householdThe Hague: 0.6

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 86 crimes in Arendsdorp in 2025, 79% more than in 2024. That is 43.0 per 1,000 residents, compared with 69.2 across The Hague.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds14
Burglary of homes8
Theft from vehicles6
Vehicle theft5
Other property crime4
Vandalism and criminal damage3
Driving under the influence2
Pickpocketing1
Threats1
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 Arendsdorp, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km
Large supermarket0.6 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school0.7 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km14.5
Primary pupils living here210
Secondary pupils living here220
Business premises325
Residents per km²3,898
Land area51 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in The Hague.