Laxå norra

Area scores for Laxå norra in Laxå — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

66Good

Areas

Ranked 1 of 4 in Laxå

Scores for Laxå norra

Each sub-score runs from 0 to 100. Higher is better.

Safety86
Schools67
Services30
Public transit53
Economy14
Employment62
Healthcare access80
Preschools0

Facts about Laxå norra

Median income

191

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

5,7

%

Reported crimes

17 165

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

15,1

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 644

Average age

45,8

yrs

House price trend in Laxå

Median price for detached houses sold in the municipality. SCB does not publish price statistics at area level.

1,15
M SEK median 2025
+38%
5 years
+89%
10 years
37
sales

Source: Statistics Sweden, Real estate prices (BO0501). Few sales make the series volatile in smaller municipalities.

Contaminated land in Laxå norra

27 sites in Laxå norra appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 1Risk class 2 — high: 4Risk class 3 — moderate: 5Not yet classified: 17

Most common activities: Verkstadsindustri - med halogenerade lösningsmedel (6), Drivmedelshantering (4), Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (2)

A site in the register means activity that may have contaminated the ground was carried out there — not that contamination has been confirmed. More than two thirds of sites nationally are identified but not yet surveyed, and therefore carry no risk class. The class refers to the site, not to surrounding homes.

Source: Swedish County Administrative Boards, EBH register. Risk classification per the Environmental Protection Agency's MIFO methodology.

Safety and living in Laxå norra

Laxå norra in Laxå has a safety index of 86 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Laxå.

The area's strongest side is Safety (86/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (67/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (30/100) and public transit (53/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Laxå norra is 66 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Laxå norra

How safe is Laxå norra?

Laxå norra has a safety index of 86 out of 100 (Excellent) in the Bovisi Index, based on reported crimes per capita. See the full safety picture and compare with neighbouring areas on the map.

Is Laxå norra a good area to live in?

Laxå norra in Laxå scores 66 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 1 of 4 in Laxå when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.