Henån

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

Bovisi Index

71Good

Areas

Ranked 4 of 7 in Orust

Scores for Henån

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

Safety90
Schools64
Services15
Public transit30
Economy25
Employment79
Healthcare access73
Preschools10

Facts about Henån

Median income

225

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,2

%

Reported crimes

13 762

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

15,3

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 539

Average age

46,9

yrs

House price trend in Orust

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

3,35
M SEK median 2025
+18%
5 years
+66%
10 years
164
sales

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

Contaminated land in Henån

34 sites in Henån appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 6Risk class 3 — moderate: 5Not yet classified: 23

Most common activities: Gruva och upplag - Järnmalm m.fl. (13), Varv utan halogenerade lösningsmedel/giftiga båtbottenfärger (6), Sediment BKL 2 (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 Henån

Henån in Orust has a safety index of 90 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Orust.

The area's strongest side is Safety (90/100), while Preschools (10/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (64/100) and preschools (10/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (15/100) and public transit (30/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Henån is 71 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Henån

How safe is Henån?

Henån has a safety index of 90 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 Henån a good area to live in?

Henån in Orust scores 71 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 4 of 7 in Orust when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.