Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik

Area scores for Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik in Motala — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

58Average

Areas

Ranked 9 of 9 in Motala

Scores for Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik

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

Safety66
Schools70
Services70
Public transit27
Economy2
Employment16
Healthcare access85
Preschools60

Facts about Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik

Median income

157

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

12,6

%

Reported crimes

36 730

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

21,8

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

2 472

Average age

39,5

yrs

House price trend in Motala

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

2,58
M SEK median 2025
+5%
5 years
+52%
10 years
317
sales

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

Contaminated land in Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik

36 sites in Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 8Risk class 3 — moderate: 16Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 11

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (8), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (8), Verkstadsindustri - med halogenerade lösningsmedel (7)

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 Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik

Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik in Motala has a safety index of 66 out of 100 (Good), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Motala.

The area's strongest side is Healthcare access (85/100), while Economy (2/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (70/100) and preschools (60/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (70/100) and public transit (27/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik is 58 out of 100 (Average), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik

How safe is Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik?

Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik has a safety index of 66 out of 100 (Good) in the Bovisi Index, based on reported crimes per capita. See the full safety picture and compare with neighbouring areas on the map.

Is Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik a good area to live in?

Väster-Södra Varamon-Gustavsvik in Motala scores 58 out of 100 (Average) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 9 of 9 in Motala when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.