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Altrade

Altrade is a neighbourhood in the Nijmegen-Oost district of Nijmegen, with 6,470 residents and 3,033 homes. 48% of homes are owner-occupied and 31% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€444,000) is 15% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 378 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 02680204 · 212 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
6,470residents1 January 2025
€444,000average WOZ home valueNijmegen: €387,000
7%green within 500 mNijmegen: 20%
378services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Altrade in NijmegenPostcodes in Altrade highlighted; the rest of Nijmegen in grey
Map of Nijmegen with Altrade highlighted

Who lives here.

6,470 residents in 4,300 households, 1.5 people per household on average; next to the figure for Nijmegen.

8%
aged 0–14
23%
aged 15–24
33%
aged 25–44
15%
aged 65 and over
68%
one-person households
13%
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 Altrade is €444,000, against €387,000 in Nijmegen.

3,033homes24 newly built in 2025
31%single-family houses69% flats and apartments
48%owner-occupied25% housing association
3%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
900 m³gas per home per yearNijmegen: 710 m³
2,070 kWhelectricity per home per yearNijmegen: 2,250 kWh
4%homes off the gas gridNijmegen: 16%
24%homes with solar panelsNijmegen: 30%

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

62%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyNijmegen: 55%
13%in the top 20% nationallyNijmegen: 14%
4.9%of residents live below the poverty lineNijmegen: 4.2%
€18,000median household wealthNijmegen: €21,000
74.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workNijmegen: 70.0%
65%with a university or higher professional degreeNijmegen: 47%
15.0%of workers are self-employedNijmegen: 14.0%
0.5cars per householdNijmegen: 0.7

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 395 crimes in Altrade in 2025, 47% more than in 2024. That is 61.1 per 1,000 residents, compared with 62.8 across Nijmegen.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds114
Theft from vehicles39
Other property crime31
Vandalism and criminal damage25
Burglary of homes10
Threats7
Driving under the influence6
Assault4
Vehicle theft3
Pickpocketing1
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 Altrade, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.4 km
Large supermarket0.4 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km12.9
Primary pupils living here270
Secondary pupils living here210
Business premises965
Residents per km²10,560
Land area61 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Nijmegen.