Sint Marten/Sonsbeek
GelderlandArnhemSint Marten/Sonsbeek

Sint Marten/Sonsbeek, Arnhem

District in Arnhem

8.5
Residents give Sint Marten/Sonsbeek a very good ratingThis score is based on 3 responses
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Sint Marten/Sonsbeek has 5,740 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 2,856 homes in Sint Marten/SonsbeekCurrently there are 49 for sale and 7 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Sint Marten/SonsbeekBased on registered homes

Sint Marten/Sonsbeek is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Arnhem The district has a total area of 51 hectares, of which 51 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK020206. The postcode area is 6814BK-6822LR.

Residents

Sint Marten/Sonsbeek has 5.740 residents. Of these, 48,2% are men and 51,7% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (36,1%). The other age groups are 27,4% for '45 to 65 years', 14,8% for '15 to 25 years', 11,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,8% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 67,9% is unmarried, 22,5% is married, 7,8% is divorced and 1,7% is widowed. 4.180 residents originate from the Netherlands, 600 come from Europe and 960 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.315 households in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek. 54,6% of these are single-person households, 25,3% households without children and 20,1% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons.

In Sint Marten/Sonsbeek there are 4.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.100, which is €4.300 (12%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €34.400, which is €5.200 (18%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Sint Marten/Sonsbeek are highly educated. 57,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 31,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 11,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 5.740 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.075 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Sint Marten/Sonsbeek, 16% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 470 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Sint Marten/Sonsbeek there are 2.856 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €368.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. In Sint Marten/Sonsbeek there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 48% rental homes and 52% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 52% privately owned, 15% owned by housing associations and 33% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek are 1900-1925 (50%) and 1700-1900 (30%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek. The most recently listed home is Apeldoornseweg 152 by De Rooij Makelaars Vastgoed. No homes were sold in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek. The most recent home is Leoninusstraat 62, offered by Dingemans Makelaars. No homes were let in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Sint Marten/Sonsbeek.

Energy

In Sint Marten/Sonsbeek there are 2.878 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (35%), C (22%) and D (14%). On average, an address in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek uses 2.300 kWh of electricity per year. This is 18% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.080 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 16% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,6 km
Pharmacy
0,6 km
Hospital
1,7 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
1,1 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,4 km
Secondary school
1,2 km
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Neighbourhoods in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek

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8.5Sonsbeek-NoordNeighbourhood
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Sint MartenNeighbourhood
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Experiences of Sint Marten/Sonsbeek

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7.9
Sam
Family · Semi-detached
Sonsbeek-Noord29-06-2025
Lots of ageing

It's nice, but the housing association only puts elderly people in my neighbourhood

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9.5
Jan en Nel
Living together · Overig
Sonsbeek-Noord07-03-2025
great neighbourhood

quiet neighbourhood but everyone is there for each other, lots of green and space, 5 min walk to Park Sonsbeek and by bike 5 minutes to the centre :)

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8.3
n
Family · Terraced house
Sonsbeek-Noord10-07-2024
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very nice neighbourhood

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,810Single-person households
840Households without children
665Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€34,400 P.A.average per resident12% above the national average
€40,100 P.A.average per income recipient8% above the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Sint Marten/Sonsbeek
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek

Sale price · Q3 2026
€492.227
average▲ 17,2%
€462.500
median▲ 9,6%
22 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.440
average▲ 1,5%
€4.685
median▲ 1,7%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
73 days ▼ 49,7%
average time listed · vs. last year
89
sales in the past year
103 m²
average living area
€159.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Sint Marten/Sonsbeek
1.080
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Sint Marten/Sonsbeek
2.300
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Sint Marten/Sonsbeek

Which type of home is most common in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek?

The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 93% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (77%).

How expensive are houses in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek?

Over the past year a home for sale in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek was listed for an average of €462,916 (€4,684 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 17%.

Is Sint Marten/Sonsbeek a nice place to live?

Residents give Sint Marten/Sonsbeek a 8.5 out of 10 based on 3 reviews. Nature and greenery stands out with a 9.7; community lags behind with a 7.0.

What kind of people live in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek?

Wijk Sint Marten/Sonsbeek has 5,740 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (36%). Notably, 55% of the households are single-person households.

What is within walking distance in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek?

From Sint Marten/Sonsbeek you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 1.1 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek?

Right now you will find 49 homes for sale and 7 homes for rent in Sint Marten/Sonsbeek. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 72 days — relatively long for the current market.

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