Mariekälla

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

Bovisi Index

74Good

Areas

Ranked 3 of 31 in Södertälje

Scores for Mariekälla

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

Safety91
Schools65
Services100
Public transit80
Economy51
Employment65
Healthcare access79
Preschools30

Facts about Mariekälla

Median income

302

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

5,3

%

Reported crimes

12 380

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

14,2

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

3 347

Average age

40,5

yrs

House price trend in Södertälje

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

4,32
M SEK median 2025
+3%
5 years
+42%
10 years
371
sales

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

Contaminated land in Mariekälla

15 sites in Mariekälla appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 1Risk class 3 — moderate: 1Not yet classified: 13

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (2), Plantskola (2), Kemtvätt - med lösningsmedel (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 Mariekälla

Mariekälla in Södertälje has a safety index of 91 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Södertälje.

The area's strongest side is Services (100/100), while Preschools (30/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (65/100) and preschools (30/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (100/100) and public transit (80/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Mariekälla is 74 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Mariekälla

How safe is Mariekälla?

Mariekälla has a safety index of 91 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 Mariekälla a good area to live in?

Mariekälla in Södertälje scores 74 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 3 of 31 in Södertälje when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.