Skaftö

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

Bovisi Index

66Good

Areas

Ranked 5 of 5 in Lysekil

Scores for Skaftö

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

Safety99
Schools71
Services0
Public transit13
Economy12
Employment81
Healthcare access46
Preschools0

Facts about Skaftö

Median income

187

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,9

%

Reported crimes

5 405

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

8,3

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 413

Average age

56,6

yrs

House price trend in Lysekil

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

3,49
M SEK median 2025
+24%
5 years
+52%
10 years
101
sales

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

Contaminated land in Skaftö

30 sites in Skaftö appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 1Risk class 2 — high: 16Risk class 3 — moderate: 3Not yet classified: 10

Most common activities: Hamn - fritidsbåtshamn, båtuppställningsplats (8), Sediment BKL 2 (8), Gruva och upplag - Järnmalm m.fl. (5)

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 Skaftö

Skaftö in Lysekil has a safety index of 99 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Lysekil.

The area's strongest side is Safety (99/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (71/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (0/100) and public transit (13/100) shapes everyday life.

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

Frequently asked questions about Skaftö

How safe is Skaftö?

Skaftö has a safety index of 99 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 Skaftö a good area to live in?

Skaftö in Lysekil scores 66 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 5 of 5 in Lysekil when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.