Nälsta

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

Bovisi Index

84Excellent

Areas

Ranked 22 of 127 in Stockholm

Scores for Nälsta

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

Safety94
Schools73
Services53
Public transit47
Economy86
Employment76
Healthcare access62
Preschools100

Facts about Nälsta

Median income

408

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,6

%

Reported crimes

10 219

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

22,2

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

3

Residents

5 040

Average age

38,3

yrs

House price trend in Stockholm

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

8,85
M SEK median 2025
+17%
5 years
+34%
10 years
1380
sales

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

Contaminated land in Nälsta

6 sites in Nälsta appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 3 — moderate: 3Not yet classified: 3

Most common activities: Plantskola (3), Drivmedelshantering (1), Övrigt BKL 3 (1)

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 Nälsta

Nälsta in Stockholm has a safety index of 94 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Stockholm.

The area's strongest side is Preschools (100/100), while Public transit (47/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (73/100) and preschools (100/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (53/100) and public transit (47/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Nälsta is 84 out of 100 (Excellent), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Nälsta

How safe is Nälsta?

Nälsta has a safety index of 94 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 Nälsta a good area to live in?

Nälsta in Stockholm scores 84 out of 100 (Excellent) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 22 of 127 in Stockholm when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.