Spijkerbuurt, Arnhem
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Schoolstraat sits in the lively Spijkerbuurt, where the streets hum with a mix of students and young professionals. At 55 m² it's compact but efficient, and with an energy label C you won't be hit by sky-high bills. The asking price of €275,000 is keen, 35% below the neighbourhood average of €420,537, partly because the home is smaller than the norm. For context, apartments in Arnhem vary widely, but this one is priced to move.
The Spijkerbuurt is a dense, urban pocket with 3,390 residents packed into just a few streets. It's a neighbourhood of singles, 1,925 one-person households, and young adults dominate: 1,505 people are between 25 and 45. The vibe is energetic, with a restaurant just around the corner and a park a five-minute walk away. No resident reviews are available for this street, but the area is known for its lively café culture and central location. The neighbourhood Spijkerbuurt is one of Arnhem's most walkable quarters.
Your daily bread run is to PLUS, just on your doorstep, or Albert Heijn a couple of streets away. For school runs, Jenaplan basisschool de Sterrenkring is a five-minute walk, and Stedelijk Gymnasium Arnhem is about the same distance. The train station is a ten-minute walk, making commutes easy. The municipality Arnhem keeps the area well-maintained, with a library and park within easy reach.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including BMV Makelaars.
Details of this home
Schoolstraat 51, Arnhem
Data from Spijkerbuurt
Data from Spijkerbuurt
50 within 5 km
70 within 5 km
About Schoolstraat 51, Arnhem
The asking price is 35% below the average asking price in Spijkerbuurt (€420,537), but the apartment is also 44% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 99 m². Given the compact size and central location, the price is in line with what you'd expect for a 55 m² apartment in this area.
The energy label is C, which is average for a home built in 1876. In Spijkerbuurt, 47.4% of homes have label C, so this is typical. You can expect moderate energy costs, but nothing extreme.
The train station is 0.8 km away, about a ten-minute walk. That makes it easy to reach other cities without needing a car.
PLUS is just 139 metres away, so you can grab groceries in a minute. Albert Heijn is 412 metres, and there are several other options within a short walk.
Jenaplan basisschool de Sterrenkring (primary) is 339 metres away, and Stedelijk Gymnasium Arnhem (secondary) is 420 metres. Both are within a five-minute walk.
The total number of crimes recorded in the neighbourhood is 463, but without a per-capita figure it's hard to judge. The area is lively and popular with young people, so standard urban precautions apply.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Spijkerbuurt