District Elden

District in the municipality of Arnhem · Gelderland

  • 1.126 homes
  • 2.985 residents
  • avg. year built 1981
  • avg. WOZ value € 446.000

Map

Boundary based on the CBS wijk- en buurtkaart 2024. Zoom in to see individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the homes map

Homes in Elden

Homes
1.126
addresses registered for residential use (BAG)
Average year built
1981
Average living area
134 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
1.132
2025

Home type

  • Mid-terrace house 28% 310
  • Semi-detached house 23% 255
  • End-of-terrace house 19% 209
  • Detached house 18% 203
  • Flat 13% 149

Energy label

  • A or better 33% 370
  • B 12% 139
  • C 18% 199
  • D 13% 147
  • E 7% 76
  • F 9% 96
  • G 7% 78
  • No label 2% 21

Construction period

  • Before 1945 9% 99
  • 1945–1969 35% 392
  • 1970–1989 11% 125
  • 1990–2009 21% 237
  • 2010 onwards 24% 270
  • Unknown 0% 3

Residents

Residents
2.985
1 January 2025
Households
1.090
avg. 2,3 people
Single-person households
31%
Households with children
39%
Population density
1.610
residents per km²
Floor area
1,9 km²
of which 0,1 km² is water

Age profile

  • 0–15 years 17% 510
  • 15–25 years 12% 345
  • 25–45 years 21% 630
  • 45–65 years 27% 805
  • 65 years and over 23% 700

Housing and values

Average WOZ value
€ 446.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
65%
Rented homes
35%
26% housing association-owned
Single-family homes
86%
14% in multi-unit buildings
Built in the last 10 years
23%
Unoccupied homes
3%
New homes built during the year
2
completed homes

The WOZ value is the average for all homes in the area (valued as at 1 January of the previous year), not the market value of an individual home.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
2.920 kWh
per home per year
Avg. electricity fed into the grid
1.100 kWh
solar electricity per home
Avg. gas consumption
830 m³
per home per year
Homes with solar panels
49%
Gas-free
14%
District heating
6%
Mainly electrically heated
11%

Consumption is the average across all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the energy label breakdown is under "Homes".

Amenities and transport links

Large supermarket
1,8 km
avg. distance
GP practice
600 m
avg. distance
Primary school
500 m
avg. distance
Day nursery
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
10
Degree of urbanisation
Moderately urbanised
1.400 addresses per km²
Cars per household
1,1
1.193 passenger cars
Business premises
530
of which 65 in trade and hospitality

Road distances, averaged across all residents in the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green space

Average noise level (Lden)
53 dB
municipality 55 dB
Homes exposed to road traffic noise above 55 dB
14%
municipality 25%
Homes exposed to rail traffic noise above 55 dB
0%
municipality 3%
Homes exposed to air traffic noise above 48 dB
0%
municipality 0%
Homes exposed to wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
municipality 1%
Night-time road traffic noise above 50 dB
5%
municipality 11%

Noise levels at the 1.126 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 26% 290
  • 51–55 dB: moderate 58% 658
  • 56–60 dB: busy 12% 131
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 4% 45
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 0% 2

Flooding

Homes at risk of flooding
95%
municipality 63%
Of which, with water deeper than 0.5 m
95%
Of which, with water deeper than 2 m
63%
Maximum water depth
2,8 m
an average of 2,1 m in flooded areas

Air, light and green space

NO₂
14,7 µg/m³
100% above the WHO guideline (10)
PM2,5
8,8 µg/m³
100% above the WHO guideline (5)
PM10
14,8 µg/m³
22% above the WHO guideline (15)
Light at night
Lit
municipality: lit
Green space within 500 m
56%
municipality 48%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, air traffic 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden at 10 m resolution, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), maximum water depth map; depth does not indicate likelihood. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m resolution. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green space: RIVM green space map 2022, proportion of green space per 500 m. Enable the noise layer on the map above.

Climate and safety

Feels-like temperature on a hot day
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or above)
99%
municipality 90%
Urban heat island effect
1,0–1,2 °C
warmer on average than the surrounding countryside
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
87%
municipality 89%
Homes with a medium or high likelihood of flooding
100%
municipality 69%
Homes with an increased risk of groundwater flooding in 2050
13%
municipality 70%
Homes with a rainwater flow path alongside the building
9%
municipality 8%
Homes within the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage power line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 1%

Klimaateffectatlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): feels-like temperature and urban heat island effect for 2022, cool spots, location-specific likelihood of flooding (at least 20 cm of water), floors that stay dry, risk of groundwater flooding in 2050 (high scenario), flow paths during rainfall of 70 mm per hour; sampled for each home. High-voltage power lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculated distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Enable the heat layer on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 residents
71
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Recorded crimes
212
+20% compared with the previous year
Home burglaries per 1,000 homes
0,9
1 burglary
Municipality
67
per 1,000 residents
Nederland
45
per 1,000 residents

Types of crime (last 12 months)

  • Fietsdiefstal 10% 22
  • Vernieling 8% 16
  • Mishandeling 7% 14
  • Drugshandel 4% 8
  • Diefstal uit auto 3% 7
  • Zakkenrollerij 2% 5
  • Openlijk geweld 2% 4
  • Woninginbraak 0% 1

By year

  1. 1852021
  2. 1732022
  3. 1912023
  4. 2052024
  5. 1692025

Source: police, recorded crimes by area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Rates per 1,000 residents are based on the area's population; not all crimes are reported.

Liveability

Very good Leefbaarometer 2024

very poorexcellent

Liveability
Very good
category 8 of 9, assessed in 2024
Score
4,19
+0,09 compared with the national average
Since the previous assessment
+0,00
2022 assessment: Good
Municipality
More than adequate
score 4,05

Five dimensions: difference from the national average

  • Physical environment green space, water, buildings, noise −0,01 adequate
  • Housing stock type, year built, ownership +0,03 adequate
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,02 adequate
  • Social cohesion population profile, moves +0,02 adequate
  • Nuisance and safety concerns crime and nuisance +0,04 adequate

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministerie van BZK, CC0), an estimate produced every two years based on over a hundred characteristics. The score reflects how residents rate liveability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Income and employment

Average income per resident
€ 36.400
per year
Median household wealth
€ 263.800
Employment rate
73%
aged 15 to under 75
Self-employed people
17%
of the employed population
Top 20% of incomes
24,7%
share of people (20% nationally)

Neighbourhoods in Elden 1