Spijkerbuurt, Arnhem
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on the Spijkerlaan sits in one of Arnhem's most central neighbourhoods. At 63 m² it's compact, but the high ceilings and period details give it a spacious feel. The price of €289,000 is 31% below the neighbourhood average of €420,537, making it a keen entry point into the area. For context, the average price per m² in the Spijkerbuurt is €4,600, so this home is priced to sell. If you're looking for apartments in Arnhem, this one stands out for its affordability.
The Spijkerbuurt is a dense, urban neighbourhood with a young population, most residents are between 25 and 45. It's a lively area with a high proportion of single-person households (1,925 out of 2,520 households). The streets are lined with pre-war buildings, and the atmosphere is energetic rather than quiet. There are no resident reviews available for this neighbourhood, but the CBS data shows a high address density (4,789 per km²) and an urbanity level of 1, meaning it's very strongly urban. This is the Spijkerbuurt neighbourhood in a nutshell: central, busy, and popular with young professionals.
Your daily shopping is sorted: the PLUS supermarket is just 36 metres away, literally on your doorstep. For a wider selection, Albert Heijn is a couple of streets away. There are several primary schools within walking distance, including Jenaplan basisschool de Sterrenkring and Montessorischool De Binnenstad. For secondary education, the Stedelijk Gymnasium Arnhem is a ten-minute walk away. The neighbourhood falls under the municipality of Arnhem, which manages local amenities and public spaces.
At the time of writing the home is listed only via Heldr. Makelaardij B.V.
Details of this home
Spijkerlaan 5, Arnhem
Data from Spijkerbuurt
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About Spijkerlaan 5, Arnhem
The asking price of €289,000 is 31% below the average asking price in the Spijkerbuurt (€420,537). However, the floor area of 63 m² is 36% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 99 m². The price per m² works out to about €4,587, which is in line with the neighbourhood average of €4,600 per m². So the price is competitive for the size, but you're paying for the central location and period charm.
The energy label is C. This is a common label for pre-war buildings in the area, 47.4% of homes in the Spijkerbuurt have label C. A C label means the home is reasonably efficient but not top-tier. You can expect moderate energy bills, but it's worth checking the specific insulation and heating system when viewing.
The nearest train station is 0.8 km away, which is about a ten-minute walk. This makes it convenient for commuting to Arnhem's city centre or further afield.
The Spijkerbuurt is very popular with young professionals. The population is skewed towards the 25-45 age group (1,505 out of 3,390 residents), and most households are single-person (1,925 out of 2,520). The area has a high address density (4,789 per km²) and an urbanity level of 1, meaning it's very strongly urban. There are plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby, and the city centre is within walking distance.
Yes, there are several supermarkets within walking distance. The closest is a PLUS at just 36 metres, literally on your doorstep. An Albert Heijn is 262 metres away, and there are other options like Ekoplaza (535 metres) and Coop (580 metres). Daily shopping is very convenient.
There are several primary schools nearby: Jenaplan basisschool de Sterrenkring (226 metres) and Montessorischool De Binnenstad (445 metres). For secondary education, the Stedelijk Gymnasium Arnhem is 567 metres away. All are within a comfortable walking distance.
At 63 m², this apartment is 36% smaller than the neighbourhood average of 99 m². However, the average price per m² is similar (€4,600), so you're getting a smaller home but at a proportionate price. The compact size is typical for a period apartment in this central location.
The CBS data records 463 total crimes in the neighbourhood. Given the high population density and central location, this is not unusual for an urban area. It's always a good idea to check local crime maps for specific streets.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Spijkerbuurt